The Process is Irrelevant

The Process is Irrelevant

May 25, 2022

There are some days when I come out on the front porch of our home and the picture before me is breathtaking. The light is just right, the air is clear, and the clouds in the sky are perfect. I had such a day this past winter and, of course, I got my camera and took a...
Art Vancouver 2022

Art Vancouver 2022

May 10, 2022

This past Saturday I took off by myself and went downtown to the Art Vancouver show at the Vancouver Convention Center. According to the show catalogue this is the sixth such event intended to raise awareness of Western Canada’s art scene. I had a wonderful afternoon...
Demi C

Demi C

May 7, 2022

The Demi C came in a handsome black leather fitted case with two lenses, camera, lens caps and wrist strap. The camera and lenses fit snuggly in the leather case but with enough room that the top zippers shut easily. The Demi C In 1959 Olympus introduced the first...
Kiev 4AM

Kiev 4AM

Apr 29, 2022

This is my new Kiev 4AM (Ser. No.: 83206678) and its Helios 103 53mm f/1.8 Lens (Ser. No.: 8350836). It is in excellent codition, working at all speeds, with no marks on the external metal and the leatherette cover is pristine. Kiev 4AM You will recall that I wrote...
Rangefinder Testing

Rangefinder Testing

Apr 4, 2022

You might recall that I was talking about testing my Elmar 50mm f/3.5 lens on my Leica IIIC. That discussion was about how I scanned the images to get sufficient accuracy for the tests. Well, now we have to talk about the tests themselves. Or rather, we have to talk...