Recently I was very kindly given a mahogany and brass half plate camera. It came with a brass lens f/8-f64, roller blind front shutter with a top speed of 1/80th and two double plate holders.
The camera is beautiful and would make a fantastic display camera, but I am no...
I blogged recently on how I had a custom new mirror and focus screen made for my Original Rolleiflex from 1929. Well I have run a roll and here is one of the results!
A real pleasure to use now the screen is at least two stops brighter and focusing is so much easier.
So, Is Film Dead? Well the answer is most definitely not! More and more of my contacts are turning back or like me discovering film for the first time.
I love the vintage feel of film, there is nothing like shooting a roll and then home processing, excited to see the re...