Journal

Where the objects on our shelves came from, told properly. And notes on how to buy one and keep it working.

Welke 35mm filmcamera moet ik kopen? De ultieme gids! - Unseend
Which 35mm camera should you buy
Four honest answers, depending on what you actually want to do with it. Read more...
Canon AE-1: Een analoge legende die je foto's betovert - Unseend
The Canon AE-1, and the noise it makes
It sold in millions, it still works, and it has one fault you can hear before you buy. Read more...
De Olympus Trip 35: Een icoon van analoge fotografie - Unseend
The Olympus Trip 35, and the cell that runs it
No battery, two shutter speeds, and one part that decides whether it is a camera or an ornament. Read more...
Ontdek de Tijdloze Schoonheid van Mechanische SLR Camera's voor Vintage Fotografie - Unseend
Why a mechanical SLR still works
A camera whose shutter is run by springs does not care that the battery is flat, or that it is 2026. Read more...
De Canon A-1: Vintage vibes voor de moderne creatieveling - Unseend
The Canon A-1, and why it is not an AE-1
The clever one of the family. More modes, one more thing to go wrong, and the same noise. Read more...