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New Items (5/2008)

Leica Universal Wideangle Finder M 12011

Nikkor AF-s 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G VRII

Ricoh GR Digital II

Tripod Travails

Vote for the next one

Cosina Voigtländer 15mm f/4.5 Heliar

Konica 21-35mm f/3.4-4 M-Hexanon

Konica 28mm f/2.8 M-Hexanon

Leica M8 lens testing and other wastes of time

Leica 75mm f/1.4 Summilux-M

Leica Tri-Elmar 28-35-50mm f/4 ASPH

Leica SF-24D

Minolta 40mm f/2 M-Rokkor

Archive / Index By Subject

Digitalia

35mm Rangefinder Cameras

35mm SLR Cameras

Medium Format Cameras

Lenses and Other Optics

Light Meters, Flash, Bags and Tripods

Arcania

Editorials

How to

Carl Zeiss Optical Practicum

Satire/Humor

 

 

Archive / Expanded Index

Digitalia

A cool trick with the iPod video

Aleratec Copy Cruiser Plus

Curing the autofocus blues

The Devil is in the Dynamic Range

The Failure of Firmware

Firewire rocks!

Getting raw on RAW files

Kodak DCS 14n

Leica D-Lux 3

Leica M8 Digital Rangefinder

Light balancing filters on digital

The myth of D2x shake

Nikon D2x (vs. Kodak 14n)

35mm Rangefinder Cameras

Canon P

Canon VI-L / 7

Contax T

Kodak Retina II/IIa/IIc

Konica Hexar

Konica Hexar RF

Konica IIIA and IIIM

Leica IIIc FAQ

Leica M3

Secret roots of the
Bessa-R?

35mm SLR Cameras

Konica Autoreflex T4 v. FC-1

Nikon F3 vs FA

Nikon F4 F4s F4e

Nikon F5

Nikon FG: little camera that could

Nikon N2020

Nikon F-Series Accessory Finders

Medium Format Cameras

Brooks-Plaubel Veriwide 100

Folding up on folders

Fuji G690BL, GM670, GL690

Fuji GA645

Fuji GW and GSW 6x7, 6x8 and 6x9 Rangefinders

Graflex Norita 66

Koni-Omegaflex M

Mamiya RB-67 Pro-S

Mamiya 6 MF

Minolta Autocord

Pentax 6x7 MLU SLR

Polaroid Rangefinders

Lenses and Other Optics

And now let us praise light, cheap lenses

Block diagrams of Canon Lenses for Leica

Canon Lenses for Leica

Choose your weapon, er... lens.

Evolutionary Chart of Canon Lenses for Leica

Faraway, yet so close: tales of Contax, Nikon, Leica, and Soviet incompatibility

Hands Off My Flange!

Kobalux lenses for Leica

Kobalux 21mm f/2.8 Revisited (M8)

Konica 35/2 UC-Hexanon

Konica 90/2.8 M-Hexanon

The Legend of Lux-Do

Nikkor lenses for Leica

Nikkor AF 24mm f/2.8D

Nikkor 28mm f/1.4D AF

Nikkor 105mm f/2D AF-DC

Nikkor 70-210/4 AF: Nikon's best midrange zoom

Nikkor AF-s 70-300mm VR II

Nikkor 300mm f/4.5 ED-IF AI-s

Soviet Helios-40-2 85mm f/1.5

Light Meters, Flash, Bages and Tripods

Attack of the Red Pods

Big Flash Guide

Gossen Digisix

Nikon SB-20 Flash

Bagging it with Crumpler

Arcania

Leica: what's in a name?

Nikon vs. Ikon

Zeiss: what's in a name?

Editorials

Can Photodo.com predict real-world differences between lenses?

Digital? Maybe later.

Does a rangefinder make you a better photographer?

Enter the lemur

Just how fast is that lens?

Leica Rangefinder Self-Adjustment and Other Myths

Methods and madness

The Myth of Mechanical Cameras?

Same conceit, different day

Stop thinking about photography

35mm color vs. the tyranny of the masses

What equipment was used for pictures on this site?

How to

Bottom-feeding in the grey market

Camera Show Counter FAQ

Dan Stella's Tenfold Path of Good Photography

Fill flash For amnesiacs

Fixing Super Ikonta A, C or Moskva rangefinder alignment.

The fluff on film formats

The Guerilla Darkroom

More lessons from the Guerilla Darkroom

Optical signature manipulation

Practical Filter FAQ

Surviving a trip with your camera.

The Olympus Pen FT: relevant once again?

Saving Your bent negatives

The right tool for the job

TMX to Neopan 1600

Carl Zeiss Optical Practicum (with permission)

Achromat, Apochromat, Superachromat - What is the Difference?

Depth of field – An insider's look behind the scenes

How digital one-shot cameras perceive color

How do Zeiss T* and Rollei HFT compare?

How to determine the resolution actually reached in a photograph a practial example

Is rollfilm 220 better than 120 in terms of film flatness?

Resolution of camera lenses where are the limits – and why?

10 Steps to success in high performance photography

Why Carl Zeiss lenses for Contax are made in Japan

Satire/Humor

A special message from your camera manufacturer.

New Leica Digital Breaks New Design Ground