Simon WilliamsOct 2, 20192 minGoing “large”Having tried 10×8 photography using my cardboard cameras and being satisfied with the results I decided that it was time to “go large”....
Simon WilliamsJun 13, 20192 minRefurbishing Antique Bellows CamerasThe Blog writing has been on the back burner whilst I spent time refurbishing my two 1900s, mahogany and brass bellows camera. The Boots...
Simon WilliamsJan 5, 20191 minSuccess with the antique camera and shutterWell, some success and still some failures(learning opportuntites). Saggy bellows have caused a shadow on the negative and one or two...
Simon WilliamsJan 5, 20191 minHow to measure the speed of my antique shutterMy Boots branded 100 year old Thornton Pickard camera has a new addition – a mechanical shutter. This allows me to shoot at speeds under...