Building on the success of the Minolta 7000, in the late 80’s Minolta produced the 7000i. One could be forgiven for thinking “not much of an upgrade.” But it is almost a totally different camera. Here are some links to articles appearing in Popular Photography. Here is a test of the autofocus and Here a … More Out and About with the Minolta 7000i
I wrote, back in April, about a pair of sparrows making preparations to bring another generation into the world. I’m not sure who were more anxious, the sparrows or my family watching on. Well, after what seems an age, we finally caught sight of one of the next generation of sparrows from this pair. My, … More House Sparrows – Part II
This camera, produced in the early 1970’s, has a lot in common with others produced at the same time. What I call 1,2,3 photography. Focus Meter for exposure Click for photo. It really is that simple. As a consequence there are very few frills about the Chinon CX. Although having said that, you do get … More 1, 2, 3 Photography with the Chinon CX
