ICA Dresden plate camera – 1910
Glass plate camera, made by ICA in Dresden around 1910, came to me in a rather poor condition: plate holder with some …
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Nikon AF Nikkor 80-200/2.8 ED
Two things about this piece if Nikon kit: it takes beautiful images, and it’s a heavy lens. Bought it when I purchased the Nikon F4, and it was part of …
Nikon Nikkor 50/2 AI
One of my most excellent Nikon lenses I have. Found usually on my Nikon FM3A, an excellent combination which gives me good photographs. It’s a fast-ish lens, one that I …
Nikon AF Nikkor 35-105/3.5-4.5 D
I have purchased this lens mainly for travel purposes, as its focal allows me to take photographs in almost any situation when walking the streets of a city or village …
Nikon Nikkor 135/2.8 AI
This piece of glass used to be the most popular tele lens, back in the day, for both its focal and aperture number. I have read somewhere that this lens …
Nikon AF Nikkor 50/1.8 D
A great lens for those street photographs, as it has a snap focus and image is sharp as anything. Purchased this new, mainly for the Nikon F4. Other than the …
Nikon AF Nikkor 35-70 / 2.8
This 35-70/2.8 AF lens came in the original kit of the Nikon F4. Not as fast focusing as the more modern D version of the lens, it is nonetheless an …
Nikon Nikkor 28/2.8 AIS
Excellent lens for those views, larger than 50mm lens can provide. I usually have this lens on my Nikon FM3A or Nikkormat FT, but it does fit (and works) on …
At the funeral of a summer’s garden
No, I am not being macabre, not my style really. But this series of photographs are putting me in a mind of a funeral of sorts; you know, the black …
Photosi 200 – colora le tue emozioni 2006
At times, I get an expired roll or two from my friends. This is the case with a roll of Photosi, a colour print negative, which apparently was produced by …