Thousand of pro use and have used this camera every days all over the world, so it has to be good, right? And indeed it is. But the real question is: it is good enough? Don’t get me wrong, it’s a professional tool without any doubt. But, maybe because I used it at the same …
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Review: Pocket Light Meter for iPhone
The software house Nuwaste studios produce an app very interesting for everyone still devoted to film photography that own an IOS capable device, say an iPhone or an iPod Touch. It’s called Pocket Light Meter and it does exactly what it sounds. It’s a very functional light meter that you can carry in your pocket …
Review: Hasselblad Zeiss Planar 80mm f/2,8
The Planar is often overlooked because is the standard lens that almost everyone buys with an Hasselblad. But this does not mean that it is not a great performer. Quite the opposite, indeed! Designing a normal lens is easy, even without resorting to rare earths or others magic ingredients. And this Zeiss does not make an …
FEM: Film Equivalent Megapixels
How many megapixels does film have? And I mean: for real, not the bazillion that the “experts” ascribe to it. The complete and yet unfulfilling answer is: depends. Mostly by ISO and by the format size, both of the film and the digital sensor. Because two, for example, 12 megapixels sensors are not equal if …