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Mamiya 7 Rangefinder Adventure on Pond Road

Tim Layton headed out on Saturday morning with his Mamiya 7 Rangefinder to explore and look for historic or abandoned architecture. Tim found the perfect subject in Pond Missouri. Continue reading

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Bollinger Mill Mamiya 7 Rangefinder Adventure

Tim Layton and his son Alec took a day trip adventure to Missouri’s Bollinger Mill State Historic Site. Continue reading

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Mamiya 7 Rangefinder Adventure at Taum Sauk Mountain State Park & Mina Sauk Falls Trail

Tim Layton visited the Taum Sauk Mountain State park and hiked the very difficult Mina Sauk Falls Trail to photograph the 132 foot waterfall that cascades down 1.5 billion year old rock. Read more about Tim’s adventure: Continue reading

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Fuji 400X Slide Film + Mamiya C220 = Home Run!

Tim Layton used his Mamiya C220 TLR with the 80mm f/2.8s lens to photograph some Orchids down at the local Botanical Gardens. Tim used Fuji Provia 400X slide film and rated at EI 800 and pushed +1 stop in development. Go take a look at the beautiful flowers: Continue reading

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Closeup Photography with a TLR from 1968–No Problem!

Tim Layton discusses using a Twin Lens Reflex (TLR) camera from 1968 for closeup and macro photography. Continue reading

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3 Reasons Why I Love the Mamiya C220 from 1968

Tim Layton discusses the Mamiya C220 6×6 Medium format camera from the 1960′s and why it is a great choice still today in spite of being surrounded with high-tech digital cameras. Continue reading

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Orchid Macros with Tri-X and Mamiya RZ67 Pro II

Tim Layton visited the 2011 Missouri Botanical Garden Orchid Show and photographed many of the orchids in black and white with his Mamiya RZ67 Pro II and 140mm Macro lens. Tim used Tri-X 400 rated at EI1250 and developed in Diafine. You can view the gallery from his visit online. Continue reading

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