So you think you know all about quartz date cameras? Johan Van Huyssteen is back on the site to school you all on which quartz camera will be ready for Tokyo 2020. Camera Geekery: Tokyo 2020 Olympics – quartz date camera guide So… you’ve watched Akira 20 times by now. You can’t believe that Otomo-san […]
Film News: Photoklassik International Kickstarter In case you didn’t know, PhotoKlassik magazine is an extremely popular print magazine in Germany. Now they have decided to branch out with an international edition. And they need our help. I’ve had the pleasure of working with the PhotoKlassik crew, for a while now, so it was exciting for […]
In your bag No: 1596 – Andreas Kirschner Andreas shares his lovely crossover bag. See, film and digital happily working together. Not that hard, is it? My name is Andreas Kirschner and I live in the north of Germany. I grew up with photography as my parents ran a shop and lab selling cameras, film […]
Have you got yourself a Minolta 5400 scanner? Want to know how to get the most out of it? Well, thankfully Johan Van Huyssteen has taken the headache out of the equation by writing this how to guide. Strap up, it is a long one. You should know upfront… It’s important to know right here and […]
Camera Geekery: The Solarcan A while back we featured the Kickstarter for Solarcan, which turned out to be a great success. So much of a success in fact that it smashed its goal to teeny tiny pieces. As a consequence of this, Solarcan has gone big league and can now be found for sale all […]
DF96 “DEVELOPER & FIX” B&W MONOBATH, SINGLE-STEP SOLUTION There is a new developer in town, and this one doesn’t have an orange tint. The lovely guys at CineStill have been busy beavering away in the lab to come up with their own monobath developing solution. And you can get it now. This is what CineStill […]
Camera Geekery: JCH Filmluminati T-shirts Finally some JCH swag appears. It took us a while, but we have been working hard at JCH towers and these T-shirts are the fruits of our labour. Hopefully the shirts will do something good for people too. Recently we decided at JCH HQ that we were going to finally […]
EYExplore Tokyo with Siegfried Hansen If you are going to find yourself at a loose end in Tokyo during October, then you should totally check out the street photography workshops by EYExplore. Photographer Siegried Hansen will tutor you on how to make the most of Tokyo. Master street photographer Siegfried Hansen will be in Tokyo […]
Camera Geekery: TOGTEES X JCH JAPAN CAMERA TEE Summer is here and it is time to flex your JCH colours. I have teamed up with TogTees to bring you a fresh new range of special edition T-shirts (and who knows what else). TogTees and I have been busy beavering away to come up with some […]
Camera Geekery: Konica C35 FD Review A nice long guest review for you all to enjoy. Johan Van Huyssteen shares his experience with one of the great fixed lens rangefinders. Sit down with a nice drink and enjoy. It’s too heavy! My first 35mm film camera was a properly banged-up Fujica ST605N, paired with a surprisingly […]
