Photography by Vince CurlettaJul 1, 20191:05 pm

Canon New FD 50mm f/1.2L

I’ve been wanting to review this lens for a while. From what I’ve read, it’s an extremely sharp lens, but maybe doesn’t have bokeh that’s as appealing as some other lenses – mainly do to […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaJun 29, 201910:03 am

Infrared Photography with Ilford SFX 200 Film

So, from what I understand, Ilford SFX 200 film is not strictly an infrared film. It is black and while film, which is also sensitive to light in the infrared spectrum. So, technically, you could […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaJun 28, 20198:47 am

It’s Not Just About the Images!

Film photography is about more than the images, it’s also about the process; that’s why film should be around forever. Honestly, If all you wanted was to make an image look like it was captured […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaJun 24, 20198:46 am

Everyone’s Favorite Film Cameras – Nikon FE, FM, FE2 & FM2, and why the FE is my favorite

I have lots of reviews and sample photos for all kinds of cameras on my blog. I suppose if you ask 10 different people what their favorite is, you may get 10 different answers. My […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaJun 18, 20192:57 pm

How to Pick a Good 35mm Film Camera

I have a theory about buying used photo equipment. Buy a camera that wasn’t owned by a professional photographer, but buy a lens that was owned by a professional. Here’s my reasoning. Cameras wear out […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaJun 17, 201911:20 am

Canon New F-1

While I was out of town, my Canon New F-1 was delivered. I hate when that happens; when something is finally delivered by the post office, and I’m not there to open it! Well, when […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaJun 6, 20199:34 am

Canon F-1: A Workhorse Camera

I recently started testing my Canon F-1n, and found it quite enjoyable to shoot with. The F-1 was first available in 1971, then updated in 1976 (F-1n), and replaced in 1981 with the New F-1, […]

Interesting Thoughts by Vince CurlettaMay 28, 201910:10 am

I Always Wanted to See Philadelphia!

Well… I’ve been to Philadelphia before, and it is a beautiful city, as far as cities go. But, I wasn’t planning to see it today. I’m in Pittsburgh now, waiting for a flight to Philadelphia. […]

Photography by Vince CurlettaMay 25, 201910:50 pm

Short Photo Walk in Pittsburgh

Many years ago I attended the University of Pittsburgh. This weekend, my wife and I had the opportunity to visit Pittsburgh – primarily to spend time with family – but it turned out that I […]