Photo Thinking Blogcast

Olympus Pen FT – Half yet double

The Olympus Pen FT is a compact half-frame SLR praised for its exceptional lenses, producing high-quality images despite metering limitations. Listen to how I enjoyed using it!This is the companion to the review on Photo Thinking, which can be found here: https://photothinking.com/2025-05-03-olympus-pen-ft-half-yet-double/

Rollei 35AF – Modern Compact

The Rollei 35AF is a brand new film camera released by MiNT Camera. I have been given the opportunity to try it in its early days. This is the companion to the review on Photo Thinking, which can be found here: https://photothinking.com/2024-12-01-rollei-35af-modern-compact

Voigtlander Vitessa L - Plunging Forward

The Voigtlander Vitessa L is a folding 35mm rangefinder camera with a quirky and unusual design. Listen in to learn about its plunger and barn doors! This is the companion to the review on Photo Thinking, which can be found here: https://photothinking.com/2024-11-11-voigtlander-vitessa-l-plunging-forward/

Canon PowerShot S95 – Pocket Power

The Canon PowerShot S95 is a compact size digital camera with advanced features, and solid build quality. I have carried this 10-megapixel camera with a CCD sensor, and have found worthy to write an article about it. This is the companion to the review on Photo Thinking, which can be found here: https://photothinking.com/2024-07-22-canon-powershot-s95-pocket-power/

Mamiya M - Just M

The Mamiya M is a 1980s compact camera with a simple design. Though larger than other compacts, it delivers surprising image quality. This is the companion to the review on Photo Thinking, which can be found here: https://photothinking.com/2024-05-25-mamiya-m-just-m/