When I bring my camera to an event, I am expecting to capture shots that describe that place and that moment in time. Those photos …
Kodak Brownie Holiday
This beautiful camera was entrusted to my care by a very dear friend and I’m happy to make it part of my camera collection. The …
GoPro Hero 3 Silver
After discovering the fun of taking aviation photos and video on my Nikon DSLR, I knew it was only a matter of time before I …
Polaroid Automatic 230 Land Camera
Produced: 1967-1969 / Original Retail: $99.95 Estimated Production: 400,000 – (600,000) Estimated Current Value (2013): $30 – $50 depending on condition I have admired this …
Taste of Chicagography
The annual Taste of Chicago took over Grant Park this weekend and this afternoon, I set out to grab some dinner. It was my intent …
The Myth of the Miracle Camera
It is a question I’m often asked during conversations with friends and strangers: “What kind of camera should I buy?” The answer depends a lot …
Nikon D800
Last night, the UPS man delivered my new camera – a Nikon D800. After unpacking and taking the obligatory “photo of the new camera using …
A few antiques
Thager Etalon Compact light meter – Chuo Electronic Co. Advertised in a 1936 magazine “Laack Regulyt f/4.5 lens, New Vario shutter, 25, 50, 100, B, …