Tag: Praktica

  • Back to analogue – Part 6: on tour with the Contax IIIa

    Back to analogue – Part 6: on tour with the Contax IIIa

    This was my most “should I really?” purchase when I got the “back to film” bug: A Contax IIIa with a Zeiss Sonnar 1:1.5 50mm lens and leather case, all in near pristine condition. I had spotted it on Ebay after buying “Das Contax Buch”, a really old and really wonderful book, from which incidentally…

  • Back to analogue – Part 5: Vienna Pride with the Praktica B200

    Back to analogue – Part 5: Vienna Pride with the Praktica B200

    When I was working on my portrait project for the “17 Sisters” analogue exhibition at Fine Art Galerie Traismauer with Reinhard Prenn´s Yashica Electro 35, the analogue bug got me and I went a little bit crazy and began accumulating a whole bunch of old cameras (bought cheaply on a used goods platform or inherited)…