by Vintage Camera | 16, Jul, 2021 | Uncategorized
Mechanical perfection is the easiest way to describe the Nikon FM2. There is a reason this camera is adored far and wide – not only does it look stunning, but it’s a mechanical tank. Full manual operations and mechanical control, with shutter speeds...
by Vintage Camera | 13, Jul, 2021 | Uncategorized
The international filmmaking industry is currently holding one of their most widely celebrated film festivals – the ‘Cannes film festival’. While the festival is still taking place, and the winners of the prizes have not been announced, the real...
by Vintage Camera | 13, Jul, 2021 | Uncategorized
I’m sure there are many here who may have just opened up to the idea of shooting on film again, or many who are thinking of joining the fun. It’s been a while since the glory days of film photography, many film manufacturers are no longer around, Kodak died and rose...
by Vintage Camera | 13, Jul, 2021 | Uncategorized
When the Nikon FE was first released it was met with a mixed reception. Built in the late 70s, it was a time when camera companies were starting to incorporate microprocessors into their cameras to aid both the shooter, and the mechanical functionality of the camera....
by Vintage Camera | 8, Jun, 2021 | Uncategorized
The 1950’s was one of the most significant decades in the history of mechanical production. Post World War II saw the battle continue between Japan, Germany, America, and the Soviets – this time in the form of economic expansion and industrial revolution....
by Vintage Camera | 8, Jun, 2021 | Uncategorized
In the late 70’s to early 80’s, camera technology had started to move towards computer aided functionality. Camera companies, who used to rely solely on mechanical ingenuity, now had to invest in the research and development of microprocessors capable of reacting and...