I like shooting with film for the look it gives, but I also like shooting film for the process itself. And while I shoot primarily using a digital SLR when working for a client, there are reasons I [read the rest...]

Manufacturer: Olympus Model: Olympus-35 ECR Film: 35mm Type: rangefinder Lens: 42mm f/2.8 E. Zuiko lens, aperture range f/3.5 to f/13 (yes, f/13 says the manual. Perhaps they were all out of f/16 [read the rest...]

Manufacturer: KMZ Model: Zorki-4 Film: 35mm Type: rangefinder, fully coupled to lens, no parallax compensation Lens: 50mm Industar-50, f/3.5, helical focusing. Minimum focusing distance: 1 m/3.3 ft. [read the rest...]

My Zorki-4 arrived from the Ukraine in a condition that was substantially less than represented in the online auction (as moaned about here). The missing screw was relatively easy to replace, and [read the rest...]

So this happens from time to time: you see an auction on ebay, and the seller promises that the camera is completely functioning and in good order. You get the camera in the mail, only to find out [read the rest...]