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The Vivitar 220/SL with the Vivitar 55mm f2.8 - A Very Affordable Mechanical SLR That Delivers I've been using a nice all black Vivitar 35mm SLR camera for the last couple of weeks. I have been enjoying this camera.… Read more….
In My Blue Period: Trying Out Wolfen NC 500 - We had a nice partly cloudy day, then an ice storm here in Oregon last week. What a nice time to shoot a roll of color negative film I have… Read more….
My Friends in 2023 - Going over my catalog for the year, was a little disheartening. I've photographed plenty of people, but it was for work. I hardly photographed any of my friends. I will… Read more….
I Shot a Roll of Wolfen NC 400 - You really can't judge a film line from just one roll of film, so let's give it a try. I managed to get a roll from from Dot Dotson's and… Read more….
Another Weekend with a 100mm Macro: Canon EF 100mm f2.8L USM IS - Canon's EF 100mm f2.8L series macro lens has been a favorite lens among many Canon shooters. This is for good reason. I have never used this lens before. I managed… Read more….Articles: Film Photography
June 1972 - I managed to get my hands on a couple of rolls of expired film. I found a roll of Kodak Verichrome and a roll of Kodacolor-X. Last Tuesday I shot… Read more….
The Minolta Maxxum 600si: I Want to Like This Camera - The 600si was released in 1995. I didn't know much about this camera until I picked it up a couple of months ago. In the early 90s I was die-hard… Read more….
Yashica-A, My First Two Rolls - I have always appreciated square format. I have always loved twin lens cameras. When photographers think TLR, Rolleiflex immediately comes to mind. When I saw this camera in the case… Read more….
Joy Riding the Petri Racer - Another day-in-the-life of vintage 35mm film shooter. A couple of days ago my brother Berg swoops by my place and he hands me this retro looking rangefinder. He found it… Read more….