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Old Leicas for Old Railroad Photography

These photographs from a number of years ago are of a steam-powered excursion...

Mar 6, 2020  By Dick Gilcreast
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USING BARNACK CAMERAS AT SLOW SHUTTER SPEEDS HANDHELD

Before the M cameras and their faster lenses, or today's astronomic digital...

Jan 27, 2020  By Dick Gilcreast
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A Full Range of Focal Lengths for Leica Screw-Mount Cameras

For anyone interested in using the older Leica screw-mount cameras, it is possible...

Sep 26, 2019  By Dick Gilcreast
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Tips & Techniques

For catching the moment you want to preserve during action on stage, the camera...

Jun 6, 2019  By Dick Gilcreast
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An Unusual 35mm f/3.5 Elmar

Did you ever wonder how Eisenstaedt got that famous available light shot...

Feb 15, 2019  By Dick Gilcreast
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The Lightweight 135mm F/4.5 Hektor by Dick Gilcreast

A rangefinder 135mm lens is particularly useful for amateur sports work....

Oct 17, 2018  By Dick Gilcreast
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Leica Auxiliary Reproduction Device Boowu

During the many years I was able to do restoration and rebuilding of historic...

Apr 13, 2018  By Dick Gilcreast
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The Bellows II for Macro Photography

If you happen to like working with the older Leica gear, one of the very...

Oct 3, 2017  By Dick Gilcreast
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Changing Apparent Perspective with Lenses

How far away are the mailboxes from the church in this small NH town? The...

Jul 31, 2017  By Dick Gilcreast
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A Single Camera for Personal Use and Emergencies?

A single camera with small lens which can be carried  under a jacket...

Oct 27, 2016  By Dick Gilcreast
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