Photography & Vintage Film Cameras

 In the November issue of The Sun magazine I came across the extraordinary work of Laurie Smith which I had not known before.  Her photo e...

 The Mexican photographer, Graciela Iturbide, is a long-time favorite of mine.  She is just two years younger than me and is still out there...

 Even if you don't happen to have € 50,000 on hand, the online catalog is worth a look for the vast presentation of prints from the old...

 I'm having some trouble getting out to make new pictures with my recently acquired Nikon S. (I blame the weather.)  So, until the weath...

I received a packet of pictures recently from the wife of my cousin, Jim.  She has been going through his things to decide what to keep and ...

 I loaded some Kentmere 400 in the Kiev IIa mounted with the Jupiter-12 35mm lens and rode my trike to Old Town.  As I was preparing to make...

We enjoyed showing my Portland daughter and her spouse some of the things we like about Albuquerque.  One of the hits was breakfast at the C...

 I loaded a roll of Kentmere 200 in the Leica IIIa and went to Old Town close to noon on Friday. The old cars were lined up on the shady sid...

The Soviet-era Kiev rangefinders were close copies of the German Contax cameras.  In fact, since the Russians had carted off the Contax fact...

 Early on Saturday morning Old Town was full of people who had come to see some singing and dancing as a lead-up to Mexican Independence Day...

 When I first acquired and used a Nikon S in the mid-1960s I really had no idea about the development of Nikon's rangefinder line.  For ...

 I bought a Nikon S about sixty years ago and used it briefly to do what I still consider my best street work in New York.  I regretted sell...

Alejandro Now a Phoenix police officer and the father of our latest great-granddaughter.