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Reconnecting with the Canon 7

From the “sneaking out with an old flame” department…This week I decided to take my Canon 7 Rangefinder for a spin.  It’s such a beautiful camera, and long…

Camera Review – 1961 Kodak Retinette IA Type 042

Kodak Retinette 1A Type 042 Circa 1961 It’s a Kodak Retinette 1A or an IA, I can’t ever remember. I looked it up once. What’s important is it’s…

What’s NOT in my bag…

I am about to climb out of my skin. I’m being a drama queen, but I really _really_ enjoy shooting film. But I’ve spent so much damn money…

Three Strikes and You’re Expired!

If you have seen my fridge, you know that I like to keep my butter shelf stocked with butter. Well, by butter I mean film. I keep it there to keep…

Starting a Camera Collection

In December of 2014, I got bit by the camera bug and started collecting old film cameras. First it was the Zeiss folder, then came the Soviet cameras….

Camera Review – Graflex Miniature Graphic

If you have ever paused and thought to yourself “my photography is too easy, there is nothing to frustrate me,” then I am tickled as a pickle to…

Please, Step Away from the Camera

Occasionally my thrifty shopping gets the best of me, and I end up with a dud camera. This is especially true on purchases from auction sites where the…

Plastic Kamera Kit Fun

I have to admit I have a bit of a soft spot for toy cameras. I have a good collection I’ll start sharing here. My favorite, of course,…

Gear Review – Olympus XA

What? No X100T review?? Nope, still evaluating it. stay tuned. For now , though…Say hello to my little friend, the 1979 Olympus XA. There are so many great…