I recently set out to accomplish an extreme task. Reduce everything I own down to the size of an 18 liter backpack. It was especially challenging considering the "extra" items I needed in order...
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The Complete New York Film Camera Buying Guide
I searched this city up and down for film cameras and film photography equipment. I put that knowledge into this film camera buying guide, detailing and ranking all the places with a steady...
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Rollei AFM 35: the Good, the Bad, and the Klasse.
Unless you are an avid point and shoot film camera collector, it's likely you have never heard of the Rollei AFM 35. First of all its a marvelous little camera, but the misconception that it lacks...
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35mm Equivalent Focal Length Comparison Visualizations & Examples for Crop Sensors
For those who already have an understanding that the sensor size of your camera affects the effective field of view of a lens, here are some charts, tables, and other visuals to help you calculate the 35mm…
Read MoreAfghan Girl & the Nikon FM2
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One of the most well-known photos of our time is that of the 'Afghan Girl'. Taken by photographer Steve McCurry while on assignment for National Geographic in Pakistan in 1984. McCurry captured the…
Read MoreTop 100 Strangest Cameras from Around the World Part 1
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Cameras can come in all shapes and sizes. The rules that define a functioning camera allow for endless design possibilities. It's no secret that (like many other things) the 1980's were an...
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Ricoh GR II, Ricoh GR ii Lens Digital Cameraplex
Ricoh Returns with the Digital Ricoh GR II
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4k Cameras You Can Fit in Your Pocket
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Back in the day it was commonplace for machines to segregate their photo and video capabilities. But all that changed in 2009 with the introduction of the Canon EOS 5D MKII; the first professional…
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TIME Magazine's Best iPhone Photos of the Year
Like it or not, there has not been such a movement in photography since the Kodak Brownie in 1900 as the iPhone; or iPhoneography. TIME Magazine's best iPhone photos of the year have been revealed….
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Fujifilm X-T10 Video Roundup: Reviews, Specs, & More
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The Fujifilm X-T1 provided classic looks with top-notch internals. With its incredible high-resolution electronic viewfinder (EVF), weather-sealed body, great image quality, and wealth of physical button…
Read MoreSony A6000 vs Everything
With news of a Sony A6000 predecessor coming mid-June, two things come to mind for current A6000 fans. One, it's time to buy the latest and greatest; and two, a price drop on the current model only…
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