The Modern Mechanix Blog has posted a few vintage photography articles lately. Keeping with the theme of the vintage camera ads that I've been posting here lately, I thought I'd link up to them and share them with you. Making Photos as Big as Billboards (Sep, 1930) Animate Your Photographs (1953) Enjoy.
Weston Master II Exposure Meter ad. c. 1950
Flashback to late 2008. Digital has completely obliterated 35mm sales. Kodak, Fuji, and Ilford are about to shut down their film processing lines and go under. Digital SLR owners worldwide cheer in a unified rejoice as they drink the blood from the severed heads of film photographers in the jubilee that followed once they've finally... Read more »
Boys and their boxes.
Graflex Camera ad. c. 1950
Flickr User Classification: The Gearhead
Simple tip to help you load film like a rockstar.
In January of 2008, I posted this article about using a hair tie as a safety while using a soft release to prevent accidental shutter releases. I ended that post by saying "I’ll try this for a few weeks and report back." It has been about sixty-five weeks since then, so it is time to... Read more »
It's been exposed! Why men love photography.
Results from the first 100 Prints Project.