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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Snowed in with Minox LX and Pan F50
About 2 days ago, Romania was hit by an arctic vortex. From 20*C outside, we went to an abrupt -8. Snow storms covered everything in the NE of Romania, and …
Travelling with Minox and Konica VX400
Shot some years ago, during a few trips in Europe. Camera is Minox 8×11, I do not recall which shot which frame, but I suspect many of them are Minox …
3 frames with Ilford Pan F50 and Minox
Loved this film since I discovered it, in the 90s. Pretty forgivable, and full tones, as far as I can judge it. In Minox format very good negative, and if …
3 frames with Minox and APX 100
To be honest, I have the feeling that the current version of the Agfa APX films is not the same quality that I was accustomed to, until a few years …
Adox CMS 20, a challenger for APX 25
I have purchased a few rolls of this Adox CMS 20 film, believing it to be a good replacement for summer shots, in stead of APX 25. Since this brilliant …
Agfa APX 25 in Minox 8×11 format
Sorely missed by legions of photographers. I, for one, am part of the said legions, although I am only an amateur. Therefore, I was in a position where I didn’t …
Travels and photography
PART 1 – GEAR AND FILM When travelling, one has enough concerns on his mind: accommodation, the roads (if travel by car), time schedules for trains and buses, plane tickets, …
Angles, nuts and bolts
There is something about straight vertical shapes, sharp straight or curvy corners that I find myself attracted to, when I roam places to shoot b&w film. Funny though, I do …
Solitude and seagulls
Rather empty, when I visited it. The few (very few) people were mostly there just to enjoy the salty air, I believe, for the sun was not present. Weather was …