by John Bradford | Nov 17, 2024 | 120 Film, 35mm Film, Photography
It’s that time of year again: time to start shopping for your loved ones. Wondering what makes for the best gifts for film photographers who already have it all? Read on to find out! Photographers aren’t always the easiest people to shop for. We tend to...
by John Bradford | Jun 12, 2024 | 35mm Film, Digital, Photography, Reviews, Vintage Lenses
Series 1 lenses are a bit like Pokemon. Once you try one, you want to collect them all. Is the Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 worth hunting? I’ve become a big fan of the Series 1 lenses by Vivitar. This is only my second one, but it really exemplifies what...
by John Bradford | Jun 3, 2024 | Digital, Photography
Photo via Adobe Stock Photography is a wonderful art form that allows you to capture and preserve beautiful moments and scenes from the world around you. If you’re one of those aspiring photographers with a passion for capturing the wonders of the great...
by John Bradford | May 20, 2024 | 35mm Film, Digital, Photography, Reviews, Vintage Lenses
The Takumar 28mm f/2.8 lens is one of the “budget” lenses in Pentax K-mount. Is it a hidden gem or a forgotten stinker? The Pentax Takumar name is one that carries a reputation for good lenses. They started out as lens makers, after all. The “Takumar...
by John Bradford | May 13, 2024 | Digital, Photography
So you’ve just bought the best looking mirrorless camera in existence. Now you need a few Nikon Zf accessories. Here are my top 8 picks! The Nikon Z f is one of the best looking mirrorless cameras ever made. Nikon didn’t just let form lead function either....