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Rolleiflex 2.8F Planar – The “One” Medium Format Camera Camera Review Rolleiflex 2.8F Planar – The “One” Medium Format Camera October 7, 2023 Rolleiflex 2.8F Planar Rollei logo on the viewing hood Rolleiflex 2.8F My interest in the Rolleiflex 2.8F was sparked when I began searching for a medium format camera. Although I had previously owned a Hasselblad 500CM and 503CX, which are excellent for studio work, I found them difficult to carry around. I appreciated the modular system of […]
Travelling through Scotland: Reflx Lab’s 120 Kodak Vision 3 50D with Pentax 67II Diary Travelling through Scotland: Reflx Lab’s 120 Kodak Vision 3 50D with Pentax 67II September 21, 2023 Reflx Lab 50D, Pentax 67II, SMC 90mm f/2.8, Thurso Beach Scotland Reflx Lab 50D, Pentax 67II, SMC 90mm f/2.8, Thurso Beach Scotland Reflx Lab generously provided me with some Kodak Vision 3 5203 50D film in 120 format, and I must say, it’s a gem that often goes overlooked in […]
Joining the Bicep Club: My Rollercoaster Ride with the new Pentax 67II Diary Joining the Bicep Club: My Rollercoaster Ride with the new Pentax 67II July 30, 2023 Pentax 67II with SMC 105mm f/2.4 and wooden grip Kodak Portra 400, Pentax 67II, 105mm f/2.4 Pentax 67II So, I’ve finally done it! I managed to sell a bunch of old lenses and scrape together enough dough to get myself a shiny new Pentax 67II. Oh, and I’ve also joined “The Bicep […]
First Impressions: Reflx Lab’s 120 Kodak Vision 3 500T Film with Rolleiflex 2.8F Diary First Impressions: Reflx Lab’s 120 Kodak Vision 3 500T Film with Rolleiflex 2.8F July 1, 2023 Reflx Lab 500T (120), Rolleiflex 2.8F Planar, Hong Kong As an avid fan of Kodak Vision 3 5219 500T (Tungsten) film, I’ve always enjoyed using it for nighttime photography with my Leica Noctilux 50mm f1. Recently, I had the opportunity to try this film in 120 format, thanks to Reflx […]
The Compact Giant: My Experience with the Plaubel Makina 67 Camera Review The Compact Giant: My Experience with the Plaubel Makina 67 June 23, 2023 Plaubel Makina 67 with Nikkor 80mm f2.8 lens Plaubel Makina 67 (top with bellow extended) At first glance, the price of this Plaubel Makina 67 rangefinder camera may seem off-putting. As a novice photographer, I initially gravitated towards more budget-friendly options, gradually upgrading to higher-priced models to assess their value. However, my experience with medium […]
From City to Shore: A Rolleiflex Adventure in Sai Kung Diary From City to Shore: A Rolleiflex Adventure in Sai Kung June 22, 2023 Rolleiflex 2.8F Planar TLR Rolleiflex 2.8F, Kodak Ektar 100, Hong Kong A while back, my wife and friends invited me to join them on a camping trip to Sai Kung, a beautiful spot in the northeastern part of Hong Kong. One of the great things about living in Hong Kong is the ability to access stunning […]
Rekindling My Love for Medium Format – Pentax 67 to Pentax 67 II Diary Rekindling My Love for Medium Format – Pentax 67 to Pentax 67 II June 1, 2023 Pentax 67 with 105mm f/2.4 lens and wooden grip Pentax 67, SMC Super Takumar 55mm f/4, Fujichrome Provia RDPIII, Fujiware Fall Japan The other day, my friends were raving about the Pentax 67 II, a medium format film camera that’s been on my wishlist for some time. As the successor […]
Velvia 100 Slide film with Makina 67 Diary (Temple Street and Pier) Velvia 100 Slide film with Makina 67 (Temple Street and Pier) February 14, 2021 How about doing some long exposures at night? That’s what I told Kevin. At last, Thien, Kevin, Nicolas and me, we all went to the Temple street car park to do some long exposures before this building got demolished later. On that day I carried both Rolleiflex 2.8F and Makina 6 and I am […]
