As a collector of cameras, I have several cameras that I’ve never used. Yesterday, I was reading about the Canon EF, and remembered that I had one in my collection. I had been testing my […]
Category: Photo History
The Dynamic Duo: Olympus OM-1 and OM-2
About 47 years ago, the camera world was shaken up by a new player in 35mm SLR cameras; Olympus. Olympus, known in Japan for it’s optics and scientific equipment, introduced a new SLR that would […]
Nikon FM3a – The Most Perfect, Manual Focus, Film SLR Ever Built?
In my previous posts on the FM and FM2, I mentioned how I wished they had analog metering needles instead of red LEDs in the viewfinder. While I wanted a mix of the best of […]
My Beloved OM-1
Periodically, I pull out an old camera and shoot a couple rolls of film with it – just for fun. Today, I pulled out an OM-1 body with 50mm f1.8 lens, which is the same […]
So you’d like to shoot film?
If you’re old, like me, chances are you’ve used a film camera, or at least seen someone else using a film camera. If you were born after the 1990s or, if you were born in […]
Olympus XA2
I just found this camera in a box of old camera stuff. I saw something else online about the series of cameras Olympus made back in the early 80’s, so I put some batteries in […]
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