by Rick Miller | Mar 2, 2017 | Cameras, Photography
I am saddened to report the passing of our beloved lab Austin (a.k.a. Schmoogle) today. He was boon companion, friend to cats, ardent chaser of foxes, and lover to everyone we welcomed into our home. He was a powerful dog who had to be walked in a harness, but like...
by Rick Miller | Feb 25, 2017 | Cameras, Gear, Philosophy, Photography, Street, Technique
I gave this camera to my wife, Coralie, as a present for Christmas one year back in the mid 1980s, which prompted her to issue the following ultimatum that still holds to this day: “Do not, I repeat, do not buy me a gift that you really want for yourself!”...
by Rick Miller | Jan 28, 2017 | Film, Gear, Photography
There’s something about a classic camera that attracts like-minded people together like moths to a flame. This holds especially true for classic Leica cameras in pristine condition. The Leica M3 pictured above is one such camera. It is a single stroke model made...
by Rick Miller | Sep 18, 2016 | Cameras, Film, Photography
As I was building out this site, a labour of love, by the way, that’s still in progress, I came across two images taken decades apart with the same camera and lens combination, a combination I find hard to beat even today if one is more interested in capturing...