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 | May 6, 2024 | 120 Film, Photography
So you’ve seen some medium format film photos and you want in on that glorious analog goodness? Nice. Follow me into the world of 120 film! Getting into 120 film photography can be a bit intimidating. When we hear “medium format”, we tend to think of...
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 | Mar 24, 2024 | 120 Film, Photography
This is a story all about how my film got shipped to the upside down. If you’d like to take a minute just sit right there. I’ll tell you how my film disappeared into thin air. Pop culture references aside, have you ever wondered what happens if Kodak Gold...
by John Bradford | Feb 9, 2024 | 120 Film, One Roll Review, Photography
Ilford HP5+ is one of the most classic film stocks of all time. So, when I grabbed a camera and a roll of film on my way out to meet some friends, HP5 was an easy choice. It has been a while since I have updated my blog here. However, I have kept myself out and making...
