Part of the enjoyment of film photography these days is the range of cameras available at ridiculously cheap prices. It truly is a golden age for the vintage camera lover. The downside of owning and using a number of cameras is you never get to deeply know and understand each machine, and how to get the… Continue reading Machine Code (Tiny Notes For Better Photographs)
Month: September 2016
The Crazed King Of Camera Straps
Is it just me who's driven crazy by camera straps? Once you have more than three or four cameras (and which film photography enthusiast doesn't?), you want two things - A strap on each camera you use, so it's comfortable to hold and wear, and more importantly so you don't drop it. A neat and… Continue reading The Crazed King Of Camera Straps
New Experimental Vistas – Exposure Bracketing
With a typical ISO200 colour negative film, you'll only get worthwhile results if you expose it perfectly at box speed, correct? I decided to test this theory with a recent experiment. The film I chose was AgfaPhoto Vista Plus 200. This film is rebranded Fuji C200, their cheapest film, which I prefer to the more expensive… Continue reading New Experimental Vistas – Exposure Bracketing