Unearthed – Running film through an old Kiev rangefinder camera

I’m not a camera collector. At the same time, if a camera literally ends up in my lap, I generally can’t resist giving it a go. This happened to a Kiev rangefinder camera that I found in my dad’s attic. So…does it work?

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Exxperiment – Getting to know Eastman Double-X

I just had to try it out, one day. So I did the ‘smart’ thing and got myself a 400ft roll of Eastman Double-X (a.k.a. 5222) to play with. Here’s a brief report of my first attempt with this film.

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