This blog post is about my recent camera and lens purchases, which include a Canon EOS M, Helios, Industar and Zenit. Note: As this blog post focuses on manual lenses, I took all the photos…
This is a December 2020 blog post covering first impressions of a large second-hand Manfrotto Advanced Tri Professional Backpack. Introduction I enjoy photography and in my other backpacks, there never is enough room for my…
This is a review of the Carl Zeiss Jena DDR P 1:1.8 f=50mm MC lens. Please note: Any error in this blog post is due to my lack of experience and please don’t hold me…
This blog post provides a bad solution that works for me with my Canon EOS M camera when I experienced the Err 01 message problem with an old Sigma EF mount lens. Warning: I’m not…
This 2020 blog post is about my first impressions of the old 2004 Canon EOS 20D camera. Introduction I’ve recently purchased a 20D. I already own many other cameras, including a Canon EOS M, a…
This blog post is about the camera lenses I have used. I’m going to update this blog post each time I use a different lense. I’ve noted down the camera I’ve used the lens with…
This is a guide on how to install the CHDK Custom firmware on a Canon PowerShot A490 camera. Aka using the Canon Hack Development Kit. Plus I show you how to maximise the use of…
At Christmas we brought a new digital camera with some money we were given. We’ve moved from using a Canon Powershot G6 to a Fuji Finepix AV250. This blog post covers my experiences with the…