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A perfect match of art deco + midcentury modern: Kodak Six-16 ~127mm f4.5 lens on Bronica S2A

A perfect match of art deco + midcentury modern: Kodak Six-16 ~127mm f4.5 lens on Bronica S2A

January 19, 2026

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My first attempt at designing and building a lens from scratch

My first attempt at designing and building a lens from scratch

August 8, 2025

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The little known alternative to the Hasselblad SWC: the Nikkor D 40mm f4 aka the Bronica SWF/F (Super Wide & Fucking Fat)

The little known alternative to the Hasselblad SWC: the Nikkor D 40mm f4 aka the Bronica SWF/F (Super Wide & Fucking Fat)

March 26, 2025

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Bronica S2a, sporting a box camera lens with a Martini bottle cap aperture, taking this photo of itself; or how to make a medium format hobo lens for <$10

Bronica S2a, sporting a box camera lens with a Martini bottle cap aperture, taking this photo of itself; or how to make a medium format hobo lens for <$10

February 26, 2025

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Bronica S2a Telephoto madness: the Komura 500mm f/7 (or with teleconverter, 1 meter f/14!)

Bronica S2a Telephoto madness: the Komura 500mm f/7 (or with teleconverter, 1 meter f/14!)

November 27, 2024

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