There are a few hobbies that are time-dependent. One's listening for distant AM radio stations. The AM DX-er treasures certain times. Two are...
Wandering about with a camera is one of my favorite pastimes. Add to that the fact that my Lady and I like to travel. That means that we end up...
[The slow wind-up ... ] Are you a serious photographer? Gather round here and put your thinking cap on. These days, most folks have cameras as...
[First, the wind-up,] Way back in 2006 I wrote, and Terri [Thanks again, Terri,] edited and illustrated a series of 'do-it-yourself' articles on...
Given today's cornucopia of technological marvels, it's possible to overlook another aspect of photography as we struggle to keep up with the...
One of the overlooked examples of a Kodak 'everyman's' camera is the Brownie Hawkeye. These little gems are available at very reasonable prices...
With no access to a microscope with a calibrated reticle, I came up with the following way to measure the diameters of pinholes. It requires an...
Over the years Pentax manufactured some excellent lenses. A good example's the 135mm Super Takumar f3.5. Taking advantage of these requires a...
From time to time you'll find me wandering about with an old 35 mm slung 'bout my neck and my trusty Luna Pro and a coupl'a rolls of B&W film...
[The wind-up:] It's often been noted that pinhole cameras have, in their warm, fuzzy way, great DOF. This is often explored in landscape 'shots'...
A thread on another forum [APUG] tweaked my interest in pinhole photography again. A quick trip to the cellar unearthed an 8x10 I'd thrown...
Years back, a rather fierce battle raged in some circles on whether photography was or was not an art. Comparisons between photographers and...
Hi! I'm back after a very long absence. Moniker's Torus34. Name's Jim. My primary interest is in B&W photography [1st camera was a Bolsey B!]...
I've been corresponding with someone who is graduating from high school this spring. She's a very good student who's been infected with the photo...
My Minolta Autocord [purchased new many years ago] has come upon hard times. The grand old gal is showing her age. Her coverings have become...
I just finished checking my gear for tomorrow. I'll be wandering the streets of Perth Amboy, NJ looking for possible prints. My gear will be a...
In past posts I've noted the importance [to me] of a print's impact. It's this characteristic, this attribute, which sets a print above others of...
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