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My Little Ukrainian Lens
2021-06-04 01:52:00 UTCI recently bought a 1954 Leica IIIf red dial which is the Leica that my Dad had when he taught me photography. I had a hankering to get back into a really basic setup. This is the camera that my father had when he taught me photography. It is a…
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Leica, Jews and the Nazis
2020-07-27 20:54:31 UTCAn interesting article worth a read The Leica is the pioneer 35mm camera. It is a German product - precise, minimalist, and utterly efficient. Behind its worldwide acceptance as a creative tool was a family-owned, socially oriented firm that, during the Nazi era, acted with uncommon grace, generosity and modesty.…
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Fuji Acros II first roll
2019-12-17 15:18:48 UTCFujifilm announced a ways back that they were re-introducing Acros as Across II. It is claimed that it’s the finest grain ISO 100 film out there. I had not shot much of it all when it was discontinued. Mystical thinking has always led me to try new cameras and/or film…