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Continue reading →: 06/09/97This is the first time I’ve developed a roll of “Found Film” and not had any mystery about when the photos were taken. This roll has the date stamped right on the photos. “6 9 ’97.” That’s almost 28 years ago! Interestingly, my oldest son was born just three months…
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120, Carl Zeiss, Cinestill, Film, Hasselblad, Home Development, Kodak, Medium Format, Photowalk, SLR
Ektar & Hassy
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Continue reading →: Ektar & HassyNo elaborate post this time. Just some photos. Camera: Hasselblad 500 C/MLens: Carl Zeiss Planar 80mm / f2.8Film: Kodak Ektar 100Format: 120Developer: Cinestill CS41Date photographs taken: April 14th, 2025
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HC-110 / FPP 110
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Continue reading →: HC-110 / FPP 110Not only do I use a variety of cameras and films, I also dabble in trying different developers. In reading about developers, one that is frequently mentioned is Kodak HC-110. I was drawn to it because, like ADOX Rodinal, it is used as a one-shot developer with a crazy long…
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Asahi Pentax Super Takumar 28mm f3.5
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Continue reading →: Asahi Pentax Super Takumar 28mm f3.5It’s rare that I start a blog post even before I receive the gear or equipment I’m writing about, but that’s the case on this one. Earlier this week I posted about shooting with a Contax D SLR equipped with an Industar 50-2 50mm pancake lens. An Israel-based freelance photographer…
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Continue reading →: The Hassy
The Hasselblad 500 C/M is an iconic camera. Guys like me lust over them. Through some networking, I had a phone chat with an elderly gentleman who said he had one for sale. But when I asked to meet with him to look at it, he came up with several…
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More Mamiya
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Continue reading →: More MamiyaCamera: Mamiya 6 Six AutomatFilm: Arista EDU Ultra 100 rated at box speedSettings: All shot at f16, 1/500th (Sunny 16)Developer: Diafine 4+4
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Continue reading →: Argus Super 75
I have a fondness for uber-simple vintage cameras. The Argus Super 75 is one of those. I paid $31.58 for my copy (after taxes and shipping). It came with a near-mint case, a user manual and a flash unit. The camera itself was super clean and showed almost no signs…
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Continue reading →: Safety Film 5063This week I bought a used bulk film loader (more on that in another post). The seller also gave me five previously rolled rolls of film. Three of five were marked “1600 ASA TX 36 EXP.” I took this to mean the rolls were Kodak T-Max 1600 (since Tri-X pegs…
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That’s Quite a Flex
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Continue reading →: That’s Quite a FlexOn my days off work, you can usually find me out taking pictures. Yesterday was no exception. My camera of choice was my Ciro-flex C TLR. To read about how I aquired it, check out my first post about this camera. I loaded it with a roll of Arista EDU…
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Contax D
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Continue reading →: Contax DI have mix feelings about this camera. I wasn’t in the market for a Contax SLR, nor did I seek it out when I bought it a few months ago. It was included in a lot of cameras I bought from a seller via Facebook Marketplace. I generally prefer my…

