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A Journey into Vinyl: Rediscovering My Father’s Record Collection Diary A Journey into Vinyl: Rediscovering My Father’s Record Collection March 24, 2023 Honne record, shot with Leica M10P, Voigtlander 75/1.5 ASPH VM and Tiffen Black Pro Mist 1/4 Technics SL-1200 MK7, shot with Leica M10P, Voigtlander 75/1.5 ASPH VM and Tiffen Black Pro Mist 1/4 Thousand Vinyls and Turnatable When my father passed away, I inherited thousands of records that he had collected over the years. At first, I didn’t […]
Kodak Portra 160 Colour Negative Film Analog Film Review Kodak Portra 160 Colour Negative Film March 18, 2023 Kodak Portra 160 Kodak Portra 160 Kodak Portra 160 is a film stock that has been a favourite among many photographers for its stunning natural-looking colours, making it an ideal choice for portrait and wedding photography. Its low ISO rating of 160 is a significant advantage when it comes to capturing skin tones, producing more subtle and natural-looking variations in colour. But […]
Leica M10-P Review: Leaving Sentimentality Behind with Ambivalence Camera Review Leica M10-P Review: Leaving Sentimentality Behind with Ambivalence March 17, 2023 Leica M10-P shutter curtains Leica M10-P with Noctilux 50/1.2 ASPH (E49 reissue) (Front) Leica M10-P In 2017, I bought a Leica M10 hoping to replace my beloved Leica M9-P. I had spent quite some time with the M9 and M9-P and decided that I did not want to deal with, or even think about, the CCD corrosion issue. I […]
Joint – A Cafe Offers More Than Just Coffee Diary Joint – A Cafe Offers More Than Just Coffee March 16, 2023 More Than Coffee If you’re a coffee lover, you might think that a cafe that only sells coffee is enough to keep you coming back. But what if the cafe offers more than just a cup of coffee? That’s what I discovered when I stumbled upon Joint, a small coffee shop in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong. At first, […]
Leica M9-P Review: The Classic Camera that Stands the Test of Time Camera Review Leica M9-P Review: The Classic Camera that Stands the Test of Time March 5, 2023 Front Leica M9-P Leica M9-P It’s hard to believe that 14 years have passed since Leica Camera AG introduced the Leica M9-P. As a photography enthusiast who has been interested in Leica cameras for years, I still remember the excitement surrounding the release of the M9. While technology has advanced rapidly […]
Fujifilm Fujicolor Pro 400H Colour Negative Film (Discontinued) Analog Film Review Fujifilm Fujicolor Pro 400H Colour Negative Film (Discontinued) February 28, 2023 Fujifilm Pro400H Film Stock (Discontinued) Fujifilm Pro400H Film Stock (Discontinued) Fujifilm Fujicolor Pro 400H When it comes to choosing a film stock, there are plenty of options available to suit every photographer’s needs. One film stock that has gained a lot of popularity in recent years is Fujifilm Pro400H. However, my personal experience with this film has been […]
Fujifilm Fujichrome Velvia 100 Slide Film Analog Film Review Fujifilm Fujichrome Velvia 100 Slide Film February 24, 2023 Fujichrome Velvia 100 Fujichrome Velvia 100 Velvia 100 Fujifilm Velvia 100 is a one-stop faster version of the popular film stock Velvia 50, and it offers everything you love about Velvia 50, but in a slightly faster form and it is a daylight film. While I typically shoot other ISO 100 speed slide films, such as Provia, Ektachrome, or Agfa Precia (discontinued), […]
The Analogue Photography Series: Film is Still Alive Diary The Analogue Photography Series: Film is Still Alive February 20, 2023 Film is Still Alive Take Kayo (Bigheadtaco) It’s hard to believe that five years have already passed since the documentary “Film is still alive” was released. I had the pleasure of being featured in this project, directed by Take Kayo, who is also known as Bigheadtaco on YouTube. Looking back, it’s amazing to see how much the film community has […]
Camera Shopping Guide in Hong Kong Guides and Tips Camera Shopping Guide in Hong Kong February 19, 2023 David Chan Co. Champagne Court Tsim Sha Tsui Shopping for cameras in Hong Kong can be a great experience due to several reasons. One of the main advantages is the wide selection of cameras and camera accessories available, including both international and local brands. Additionally, the prices for cameras in Hong Kong can be quite competitive, making it a great place to […]
Why Film Photography is the Best Companion for Your Next Adventure Guides and Tips Why Film Photography is the Best Companion for Your Next Adventure February 12, 2023 Hasselblad Xpan II, 30mm f5.6 ASPH, Kodak Vision 3 250D, ECN-2, Lake Tekapo, NZ Film photography has been making a comeback in recent years and it’s not hard to see why. Not only does it offer a unique look and feel, but it also allows you to slow down and be more […]