Leica M4-P Brochure — by Bruce Robbins on October 24, 2014

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Here's another printable Leica brochure from my wee collection. This one features the M4-P that was reputedly a cheaper-made version of ...

I've got the Rolleiflex blues — by Bruce Robbins on October 23, 2014

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The SL66E in happier times. When I started this blog just over three years ago, I promised that I'd treat the twin impostors of triumph ...

Open House — by Bruce Robbins on October 21, 2014

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UPDATE: See bottom of the post. Having a trawl through some old negatives at the weekend, I came across a rare sheet of colour print film ne...

Twelve Small Squares - a new website — by Bruce Robbins on October 20, 2014

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David Kirby, one of the splendid chaps at the Film and Darkroom Users group ( FADU ), has launched a new website , building on the work of h...

How blogging has changed my photography — by Bruce Robbins on October 17, 2014

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For the second time in a few weeks, reader MartyNL has got me thinking about what I'm doing and reflecting on whether I should be doing ...

50 ISO is just too slow for walkabout photography — by Bruce Robbins on October 14, 2014

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A final pair from the roll of CHS ART 100 courtesy of the Voigtlander Vitessa. The bottom one shares the same problem that Doug H highlighte...

The Vitessa's last hurrah — by Bruce Robbins on October 13, 2014

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As promised, here are a few pics taken from a roll of Adox CHS ART 100 I ran through the Voigtlander Vitessa last week. I'm pleased with...

Leica M3 brochure — by Bruce Robbins on October 10, 2014

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Every time I pick these brochures up for a quick read I can't believe that I've so far managed to resist the Leica lure. That's ...

Focotar v CE Rokkor — by Bruce Robbins on October 08, 2014

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This is a pic taken with my old Voigtlander Vitessa and its famous 50mm f2 Ultron on Firstcall 400S rated at 160 ISO and developed in Spur H...