Brogue Traders: My Experience Buying Traditional Handmade English Shoes
I have fond memories of polishing my Dad’s English handmade brogues when I was a boy. They were of a beautiful tan grain leather with a Goodyear welted leather sole.…
Christopher Pattison
Touching Cloth: A Middle Aged Man’s Apparel Journey
Mirror, Mirror It comes to us all eventually. It usually starts with a few grey hairs on the temples, and before you know it you are standing in a changing…
Agfa Optima
1959: This chunky Agfa viewfinder camera gets with the program.
Konica FP
1963: Konishiroku's investment in shutter technology pays off.
Ricoh Auto 35
1960: Ricoh bring the Space Age to camera design.
Fujica ST901
1974: Baby steps towards the digital age for film SLRs.
Plastic Free Hartlepool Autumn Beach Clean
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Praktica LLC
1969: World first cutting edge metering in a mediocre body.
United colours of nature
Last Saturday, my wife and eldest daughter went out to gather some material for my daughter’s GCSE photography project. They went out seeking autumn colours. I thought they were a…
Interference
Here’s a wave interference pattern recorded by deposited sea coal. How cool is that?