Effect of haze on lens
Haze in an older lens is usually caused by lubricants used on the lens slowly condensing over time inside the lens. Fungus can also cause...
Hasselblad 500 C/M
Hasselblad is one of the classic medium format cameras. Developed in Sweden in 1954 (the year I was born) it is a true system camera....
C3 Lens Adapter to Digital Camera
Argus C3 100m Sandmar lens with hood on Fuji X-E2 Over the last few years, I've bought adapters for my Fuji X-series cameras that let me...
Bernie Gunther's Leica IIIa
One of my favorite series of detective novels are the Bernie Gunther stories written by Philip Kerr. Bernie is a policeman in Berlin and...
Homemade Stereo Camera
I've done a bit of stereo photography, both digital with a Fuji W3, as well as film-based with a 35mm David White Realist and a medium...
Homemade lens
Browsing the internet for photography related DIY projects, I found some articles on making your own lens, so I decided to try it. I had...
Argus Pinhole Day 2017
April 30 is Pinhole Camera Day across the globe. Being a member of the Argus Collectors Group, I wanted to make myself an Argus-based...
Century Graphic Polaroid Back
I saw a beautiful Century Graphic on eBay and had to buy it. The Century's are all 2x3 cameras, also called "baby Graphics" because of...
Leica 0
This is a Leica 0 replica made in 2000 . Leica made about 25 of these prototypes back in 1923 which were given to camera retailers and...
Chicago Cubs Leica
After 115 years, the Chicago Cubs have finally won the World Series of baseball. In honor of my home town team, I wanted to honor them...