Category Archives: Photography
Yashica Mat 124G
Not long ago I began looking for a medium format camera. After using 35mm film for a while I can see the benifit in a larger size. Most of the entry level cameras with interchangable lenses are still fairly expensive and they tend to be bulky as well. That’s where a small box comes in [...]
I’m Still Alive
Hello there. It’s been a while since I’ve posted but I have legitamite excuses. Note the plural. Work has been pretty full on and that’s my main excuse. I’ve gained a staff member, trained them, been promoted, fired someone, hired someone and trained them. All the while taking on new tasks and drinking lots of [...]
The Critics
The Online Photographer: Great Photographers on the Internet Possibly the most entertaining thing I’ve seen as a photographer. We all know that there are many experts on the internet and now we have the proof. Please try to crop properly, get the attention of your subjects by shouting just before you take the picture, do [...]
The Blank Roll
It had to happen soomer or later. I thought maybe I’ll accidentally expose the film to light or get the development times wrong. Perhaps a dud developer or even film (does that even happen?). There had to be one roll that did not develop for one of those reasons. I never expected what actually happened [...]
Viewfinder Envy
For the last month I’ve been exclusively using film cameras, both rangefinder and SLR’s. Two days ago I took out my digital SLR to take some birthday pics and was shocked when I put my eye to the viewfinder. I had honestly forgotten how small that thing is and how poor the magnification was. Compared [...]