Tag:Kodak Ektar 100
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 […]
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 […]
Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 FLE ASPH (11663) – An Exquisite Lens for Every Occasion Lens Review Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 FLE ASPH (11663) – An Exquisite Lens for Every Occasion March 28, 2023 Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 ASPH FLE (11663) with hood Leica M10, Havana Cuba Leica Summilux 35/1.4 ASPH FLE The Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 ASPH FLE (11663) is a lens that has been a part of my collection for quite some time. Back in 2011, this lens was […]
Leica Summilux 50mm f1.4 ASPH – Too Perfect to Own Lens Review Leica Summilux 50mm f1.4 ASPH – Too Perfect to Own July 16, 2022 Leica M3 with Summilux 50/1.4 ASPH with hood extended Leica M3 with Summilux 50/1.4 ASPH Leica Summilux 50/1.4 ASPH Leica Summilux 50mm f1.4 ASPH probably has the best bokeh, and sometimes I mistake it with Noctilux 50mm f0.95. Having the same tone and contrast, some say the Noctilux 50mm f0.95 is just the enlarged version […]
Kodak vs Fujifilm Guides and Tips Comparison between the Tones and Characters (With 12 Film types samples) Kodak vs Fujifilm – Comparison between the Tones and Characters April 25, 2021 Which film should I begin with and which brand I should try? What are the differences between Kodak and Fujifilm? These are the questions in many of the film beginner’s minds. Film community has been growing in the past years and it is great to see everyone going out to […]
Top 5 Colour Negative Films You Should Try Guides and Tips Top 5 Colour Negative Films You Should Try November 27, 2020 There are 3 different types of film, colour negative, black and white negative and colour reversal (slide) film. In terms of price, cost of processing and usage, colour negative is the most common option. There are more colour negative film options than other film types in the market with major brands such as Kodak, Fujifilm, Cinestill…etc. Below are […]
