The range of guesses I received for my Leica repair contest were quite broad. $79.99, $112.00, $124.00, $229.42, $250.00, $250.00, $325.90, $346.66, $355.00, $380.00, $414.00, $537.00, $537.82, $578.29, $600.00, $700.00, $900.00 I sent e-mails to four separate repairs techs and only received responses from two. Of them, Youxin Ye was by far the easiest on... Read more »
It finally happened — my Leica M6 stopped working. Sometime on Saturday night it just decided that when the film gets to about ten exposed frames, it just isn't going to advance anymore. There has been a few lesser issues with the camera sprouting up over the past few years, so it is due for... Read more »
A few words about my new bike.
The current hideous state of my Leica M6.
Comparing the flare characteristics of some modern and vintage lenses for use during night photography.
A look at some vintage flasks designed to look like twin lens reflex cameras.
Exploring an ergonomic way to hand hold a Speed Graphic camera.
Thoughts about using the very large Mamiya RB67 camera for hand-held street photography.
More experimenting with infrared flash by taking a step in a new direction away from the Olympus XA2.
Own a Twin Lens Reflex camera? Get a lens hood. It can save you from more than lens flare.