Delivery

A slice of the future. San Luis Obispo delivery man. Mamiya 6, kit lens. A lovely afternoon saw me watching this hard working delivery man go hither and tither up and down the ramp of his truck. After three cycles, I pointed the Mamiya at the man as he was exiting and one snap is all it took. The Mamiya

After the Purge

…M lenses 200 and 400mm Leica Telyt lenses Rollei 3.5F Rollei 6003 40, 80, 150 and 350mm Rollei lenses Rollei extension tubes Mamiya 6MF when I didn’t want to drag the Rollei about 50, 75 and 150mm Mamiya lenses Crown Graphic 4” x 5” with 90, 150 and 210mm lenses Canon 4000 35mm scanner Nikon 8000 medium format scanner Epson…

Resist the temptation

Film really is dead. From a recent reader’s email: “I noticed on your last upload that you used a Mamiya for that particular photo – I’m experimenting with film myself recently as I’ve never owned a decent film camera until I bought a used eos-3 a few weeks ago. I’ve only shot digital since becoming an enthusiast, but because my…

One hundred yards – Part IV

…the weather to come to you. Here are a couple more snaps, taken over the years, all within 100 yards or less of where my bed was the previous night. More to come over the next few weekends. 2 yards. Templeton, California. Mamiya 6, 75mm. 7 yards. Templeton, California. Mamiya 6, 75mm. For more on this theme, please click here….

The Panasonic G1 – Part III

…nice glass there Olympus Pen – from the F/FT half-frame wonders of yore Pentax 645 Pentax 6×7 Rollei 35mm Zeiss Contarex (wow!) So it’s not as if the G1 is lost for choice if you are into older optics! I’m hopeful that a Canon EOS adapter with aperture control (this is all electronic, so some circuitry will have to be…