Category Archives: Vintage Camara's

French WWI images found still in camera

Here’s something you don’t see every day, so I think it deserves a post. The other day I was alerted by my friend Rob McElroy about the existence of an antique store that recently purchased a large photography estate.  Among other things Rob collects antique books on photography and asked me to investigate if I […]

iPhone charging docks out of recycled vintage cameras

Recycling is making space into everyday life due to the increasing interest of artists, accessory manufactures, and amateur DIY enthusiasts in discarded materials. Making money out of recycled material isn’t difficult if you are creative enough to convert old retro cameras into classic iPhone and iPod docks like these. That’s right, these iPhone and iPod […]

Tony Peri is the Indiana Jones of photography.

Courtesy of  mainlinephoto blog Tony Peri is a guy with a mission in life. He is a local artist/photographer who specialises in historic and alternative printing processes. He is helping bring about a modern day resurrection of old skool printing technique’s from a century ago. When you first meet Tony you would never suspect that […]

How making use of an Old scanner and Lens can make a new 130 mp Camera

The idea of a scanner-made camera is nothing super new, but concocting one which snaps photos at 130-megapixels is pretty amazing. That’s exactly what some Japanese dude with a touch of tech know-how accomplished. Spyuge, the amateur photographer responsible for this DIY gem, says that he took a 1200 dpi Epson GT-S620 scanner, and an […]