theatre of noise

After obtaining a new lens I enjoy making a few quick comparisons with what I already own, so that I can determine the strengths and weaknes...

This is a brief response to the hullaballoo concerning a duct-taped banana. Naive knee-jerk responses have been anticipated by both artist...

  In my previous articles I introduced the Olympus Zuiko 85mm and discussed the thorny problem of variants . This post will conduct a tho...

In my last article I introduced the Olympus Zuiko 85mm and compared its properties to my other two 85mm lenses. In my next article I wil...

  Olympus launched their range of single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras with the M-1 in July 1972. The next year this camera was renamed the OM...

Note: This information has been greatly expanded from my previous article on Windows video support . Introduction Like any application D...

My interest in Pentax lenses should be obvious considering the articles on this website. One of the reasons I went down the rabbit hole of...

This series of articles provides historical information on lens design for cameras, specifically those using 135 film, but also their SLR ...

This article provides a glossary of useful terms, written in such a way as to flow from one concept to the next. The first section covers ...

This article will provide further reading for those interested in pursuing the subject further.