When we visited the Analogue Academy in Geelong to get some film developed, they had a little gang of Olympus XA cameras on display. I had been looking for a smaller vintage 35mm film camera for times when I didn’t want to take a big camera with me, and this looked to be the perfect […]
I have fallen back into the shopping rabbit hole that is eBay. But it isn’t just the treasures I am finding that is addictive…it is watching the parcel’s subsequent journey across the world until it lands in our post box. Over the last few months, I have bought two vintage cameras from overseas and I […]
This little camera caught my eye when it appears on Film Never Die’s Instagram feed, and I was lucky enough to be able to borrow it for a few weeks. Borrowing it made me fall in love with it, so when I sadly had to give it back, I was quickly onto eBay to find […]
Recently, my father in law kindly gave me his old cameras, one of which is a Zeiss Ikon Contina 1a…bought on the ship that he and my mother in law emigrated on back in 1957…. This particular model was made in Germany between 1954 and 1958 and is a solid, well made point and shoot […]