It is written that things that have to pass will come to pass, no matter what. This is the case with an old Agfa Silette-L, sitting on my shelves for …
Minox BL camera is basically a B model with the addition of a CdS (cadmium sulphite) light meter attached. It replaced the selenium one found on the Minox B, and …
Soft, silvery tones, going through an impressive range of greys, beautiful velvet feeling and great details. This was my first impression of this film and I still hold to my …
Nikomat or Nikkormat ? Actually, both are ok to use, in order to describe one of the heftiest cameras I have ever owned and handled. Well, apart from the Pentax …
Produced in Romania, around 1980, not certain though about the period of manufacturing. As with other models of this Orizont series, the Orizont Amator-D was built by the Romanian Optics …
Just uploaded my small (very small) portfolio of photographs, entering the Emerging Talent Awards 2023 – Mini Series Category, put together by Lens Culture. Not a big deal, but I …
In June 1941, the Romanian Royal army crossed the river Prut, in order to free the historical province of Bessarabia (current Republic of Moldova). This was the beginning of the …
Established as a principality in the mid-14th century, the small medieval state of Moldova is best known for its fierce resistance against the Mongols and Turks, up until the 17th …
Switched recently to a new battery for my MInox 8×11 cameras (those that require one, of course). Prior to this new addition, I have been using Varta or Duracell ones, …