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Adapting industrial lenses for extreme macro photography
Peter Lin
If you ever visited some industrial surplus shops, very often you would see some cameras and lenses used in industrial automation. But you probably do...
How we built Bertha – A large format camera that will shoot 1.1×1.1 metre slides
Davide Rossi
It’s called Bertha, it’s a gigantic camera built out of a desire to find out what photography can reveal beyond certain limits. From the first...
Say hello to the LEGO Nikon F3, the new “plastic fantastic” film camera
Ethan Brossard
This is a LEGO model of the Nikon F3, considered by many to be the best film camera Nikon ever made. I was not very...
Remembering The Dead – Discovering Dry Plate Photography
Howard Grill
In my work travels, I recently met someone who gave me an interesting gift. Several years back he had been driving down a back road...
Tearing down the Sony A7R IV to see what makes it tick
Patrick Nadolski
2020 is just around the corner, and if there is one thing we can be sure of, it’s that Sony probably isn’t going to be...
Shooting street photography in Ethiopia with the Fujifilm X-T3
Kristian Leven
Africa has been on my radar for a while. Having shot around Europe, India and South America, I was up for a completely new challenge,...
Comparing Fujifilm Neopan 100 Acros II to original Acros. What’s the difference?
EMULSIVE
Understandably, I was very excited to hear the news of Fujifilm bringing back NEOPAN 100 ACROS in the form of ACROS II earlier this year. So, when...
I wanted to see if K&F’s variable NDs can stand up to a regular neutral density filter
Paul Monaghan
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the creative benefits of using ND (Neutral Density) filters in photography. This can be viewed here. Although I...
How to create separation between model and background in Photoshop
Jake Hicks
Every Monday I ask my FB Page community to participate in my -Share-a-Shoot- post whereupon they share a recent shot they’ve taken in exchange for...
How I used multiple composited exposures to light these stained glass church windows
Paul Monaghan
Every now and then I am contacted by my friends at East Dunbartonshire Leisure and Culture. I help them to document events or artwork installations...