Anoop Vijayan·Jan 19Konica Hexanon 50mm f/1.7 Review — Vintage Sharpness on a Nikon ZfA real-world experience with a legendary Konica lensA response icon1A response icon1
Max Keller·Jul 21, 2025Why I Started Shooting Manual Again (and Actually Enjoyed It)I recently borrowed a Primoplan 75 from a friend; partly out of curiosity, partly because my photography felt… too routine. My digital…A response icon2A response icon2
Oliver Bush / Makes·May 30, 2025Vintage Lens Review | Industar Mk61 50mm F2.8A long term update since purchasing in 2023 (sample images provided)
Oliver Bush / Makes·May 9, 2025Long Term Update | Super Takumar 50mm F1.4An updated review after a few years of daily use (sample images provided)
Ibrahim·Apr 26, 2025Best Vintage Lenses for Modern Mirrorless Cameras in 2025When I first started adapting vintage lenses to my mirrorless camera, I realized how magical old glass could be. In 2025, the love for…
Oliver Bush / Makes·Mar 7, 2025Soviet Moncular + Helios 50mm F1.8 PreviewA ideo Post preview of an upcoming article focusing on the use and history of this “soviet monocular” we found in my mother-in-law’s…
InThe Raw Camera — Von CambyTristan Zand·Nov 18, 2024Unveiling the Jupiter 3 Lens: Vintage Character, Swirling Bokeh, and Timeless Optical CharmWelcome to this new episode of VonCam. Today, I’m looking at the Jupiter 3 lens from the ex-Soviet Union, developed based on a Zeiss…A response icon1A response icon1
Oliver Bush / Makes·Oct 4, 2024Retro Camera, New Kit | Pentax Zoom 90A first impressions (with sample photos) of my new (to me) point-and-shoot film camera.
InThe Raw Camera — Von CambyTristan Zand·Sep 30, 2024Leica Elmar 50mm f2.8 Collapsible Lens Review: Features and Sample ImagesWelcome to this episode of VonCam, where we explore the Leica Elmar 50mm f2.8 collapsible lens. It’s a retractable lens that becomes…
Oliver Bush / Makes·Jun 10, 2024Vintage Lens Review | Canon 35mm F1.8 L39 MountA concise review, after 1 year of daily usage (50+ sample images)