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The Contax T2 – the killer compact

Posted on by Bellamy

There is another contender on the compact scene, the T2 Recently it has all been about the Ricoh GR1, but what everyone forgets is that there is a very famous rival out there, which can certainly trade punches with the GR. So lets have a look at the T2.

Camera porn weekend

Posted on by Bellamy

The weekend is here, and its bloody pouring down. Typhoon season means more time indoors… The more time indoors, the less time that I have to go out shooting or buying or scavenging, as a consequence of this I spend more time taking pictures of the cameras that I currently have. So not all is lost [...]

Contax compact cameras are awesome

Posted on by Bellamy

Contax make some fine cameras, and here are a few of them. How did a boring Japanese company make things as pretty as this?  Seriously, did someone have a moment of madness and actually get freedom of design or something? Basically, during the nineties, most compact cameras could be classed as ‘functional’ which basically meant that [...]

Lens porn Monday is here!

Posted on by Bellamy

Monday blues? This could be your cure, a bit or lensporn . Ooooh lookee lookee, something lovely for all of you lovely people… I have decided that as a cure for Monday blues I am going to try and put up some gearporn or general camera geekery every Monday to cheer you up and help you look [...]

Japanese camera collectors are hardcore

Posted on by Bellamy

You really have no idea how far the rabbit hole goes . Today I had a pretty good day, I got to play with some special gear Yeah, I guess it was a good weekend, I got to buy some gear for myself (more of that later), and I got to play with some amazing equipment. I [...]

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