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....
by John Bradford | Apr 22, 2024 | Digital, Photography, Reviews
The Pentax DA 35mm f/2.4 lens is one of the oldest “Nifty Fifty” lenses still in production today. Read on to find out if it’s worth the price of admission. If you’re in the Pentax K-Mount system and looking for a first lens or an affordable...
by John Bradford | May 10, 2023 | Digital, Photography, Travel
A recent family gathering at Lee’s Grand Lake Resort in Grove, OK made for a wonderful couple of weekend getaways. Enjoy the photos and stories of the trips! After a particularly stressful couple of weeks at work, escaping to spend time at the lake with my...
