Articles Tagged ‘lubitel’

The Kodachrome Experiment……with a Lubitel 166U

We all know that kodachrome was dropped by the brilliant folks over at Kodak a little while ago and that the last roll was developed by Dwayne’s Photo at the end of 2010.  As sad as it is, in some weird way, I understand.  Left with a box full of kodachrome and nothing to do »

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Hi, I’m Sheena and I *heart* cameras…

Currently a resident of Calgary, Alberta, I learned the basics of photography in 2003, but that wasn’t where my love of photography began – that was just where I started to hone in on the tricks of the trade and really learn how to make use of a camera. I have the same beginner-photographer stories »

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The Massive Guide to TLR cameras Part 5: In Depth Reviews

Our final part to this series is a bit different to normal Holgablog articles. We have been lucky enough to have been granted permission by Pierre Luminet to translate his brilliant in depth reviews and comparisons of some of the most popular TLR’s ever made.

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The Massive Guide to TLR Cameras Part 4: Other TLRs

The longest geekiest part of our guide yet! Discover over 30 cameras you probably have never heard of, and decide for yourself whether to add them to your collection.

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Throw away that light meter!

I enjoy doing night shots, I’m by no means great at it, but it’s fun to go out and discover how differently places look at night. Sometimes it works out well, sometimes not so great. I own a lightmeter, unfortunately it cost me £5($11) from a flea market, and is one of those incredibly old »

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Paris

I’m lucky enough to be in a position where I get to visit Paris every few months. It’s one of the only cities in the world I never get bored of; there’s always so much to see and do. This time, I decided to go ‘film only’, taking my holga, a lubitel TLR and a »

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Behold…The Lubitel 2!

I’ve always like Twin Lens Reflex Cameras, from an asthetic point of view anyway. Never really looked into what the photos are like, but after getting the opportunity to get one for peanuts, I decided to snap it up! The camera is a brilliant bit of kit. The Lubitel 2, is one of the earlier »

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