Mamiya Universal Press + MS150/5.6 for street.
I know that it is counter intuitive to use a telephoto lens, on a big medium format film camera, for street style photography. I have no interest in shooting around […]
I know that it is counter intuitive to use a telephoto lens, on a big medium format film camera, for street style photography. I have no interest in shooting around […]
Something truly remarkable happens, to my eyes, when you find a subject you like and you shoot it using a medium format camera. On one of my wanderings around Auckland […]
Man I love this camera! It is rare for me that I instantly bond with a new (old) camera. Normally the first roll is messed up with quirks that aren’t […]
One of my favourite pass times is to walk around my home town of Auckland, with a film camera shooting in a documentary style, things that I see. A staple […]
The weather gods have conspired against us this weekend in Auckland, NZ:( Been superb weather all week but as soon as Friday night comes, heavy rain is forecast for Saturday […]
Christchurch is a humbling experience, even for the ultimate JAFA. Found myself walking around the CBD asking myself was I really in New Zealand? The devastated buildings compete with brightly […]
Over the last month or so I have found myself in a little funk with my photography. Wasn’t really sure why, but just seemed to be coming home with mediocre […]
Early morning and early evening are probably my favourite times with my favourite camera, the Leica Monochrom M. The meter in most cases will protect the highlights and once in […]
The Okura Bush walkway is a superb walk just north of Auckland on the other side of the estuary from Long Bay. Very easy to find, get off the motorway […]
After recently exiting my Leica digital platform (dropped M9 in the harbour) and replacing it with the superb Sony A99SLT and 3 Carl Zeiss zooms, I wondered how I could […]