Melancholy and hope: an old Leica M5
A reflection on vintage cameras, the memories they carry and the possibility of a new life with another photographer.
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Letting go with hope: old cameras find new homes
A photographer prepares to sell his collection and discovers that passing cameras on can be a new beginning. A short story.
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Shutter speeds of eternity: reflections between Leipzig and Dresden
Two friends take their old cameras on a journey between Leipzig and Dresden in 1984. A short story about reflections, memory and friendship.
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The magic camera: a story
A short story about a mysterious flea-market camera, memory and an unexpected reunion between Berlin and Hamburg.
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The meaning of life and the camera
A playful reflection on cameras, creativity and the meaning of life, with a reminder to put the camera down occasionally.
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Why do people and businesses trade cameras?
Why do people and businesses trade cameras? A look at used equipment, resale costs, changing needs and the human side of buying and selling.
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Why do people collect cameras?
Explore the appeal of collecting cameras and lenses, from craftsmanship and photographic history to personal memory and the decision to pass them on.
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The camera in the drawer: a psychological perspective
Why do old cameras stay in drawers? A reflection on nostalgia, personal history and deciding whether to keep, use or sell photographic equipment.
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A philosophical look at buying cameras
A light-hearted reflection on buying a camera, memory, perception and the responsibility of making images.
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Selling Canon cameras and lenses: a practical approach
Sell Canon FD, EOS, EF and RF equipment as a complete kit or collection. Send overview photos for a free initial assessment by Analog Lounge.