Field of View
For the longest time, I’ve been curious about how wide some lenses are. The issue is that field of view, or rather, angle of view, is not an easy-to-obtain number. What photographers and lens manufacturers
Category: Gears
Fujifilm G617 & Dream Scenario
The Fujifilm G617 has to be shot on a tripod. This is something I do not do – I love to go around town with a tiny camera and just shoot. Tripod sounds so… professional,
Fujifilm G617 vs. Horizon Perfekt
Many photographers want to shoot in the 1:3 pano aspect ratio because the photos look panoramic. One option is to crop down any photos to this aspect ratio, but it will not use the full
Fujifilm G617
Film prices have been rising steadily over the years, but for some reason, medium format (120) has remained stagnant. Just a quick recap, the most common non-instant film formats are 35mm (full frame equivalent) and,
Reminiscence 2023 in Film
Shot some film in 2023, here are some broad brushstrokes memories over the last 12 months. Some of these films are my all-time favorites, and they will continue to stay on the annual review list;
Horizon Perfekt
Lomography (KMZ) Horizon Perfekt Lomography has been making (or working with camera companies) and selling brand-new film cameras, yet they are almost always forgotten when the film folks wish for new cameras today. Here are
Konica FT-1 Motor
Previously, I got into the Konica SLR lens as they are cheap and plentiful. The only Konica SLR that I had, FT-1, wasn’t that great of a camera, so I shot only on the Olympus