I often receive comments on my articles and videos from former photographers and photojournalists with praise for some of the cameras I review, especially with the Nikon F line. I recently received a comment from Ken Mierzwa on my Nikon F2 article, and he mentioned that he was a photojournalist in the 1970s. Personally, I… The post Guest Post: Ken Mierzwa appeared first on Aly’s Vintage Camera Alley ..read more

I want to announce my new photo zine Riding in Cars with Film 2020-2023 When I first started this series, it was a means to raise a little bit of money to keep this site going, but it has evolved into so much more. The post My New Photo Zine appeared first on Aly’s Vintage Camera Alley ..read more

Rolleiflex is a well known name among photographers, and for good reason. I look at them as the Rolls Royce of cameras, not just because of the their build quality and reliability, but because its name alone gives it widespread recognition. So when I received the Original Rolleiflex, you could imagine I was excited. My… The post The Original Rolleiflex appeared first on Aly’s Vintage Camera Alley ..read more

AVCA tests a roll of Kosmo Foto's Agent Shadow for the first time. Check out their results with this 400 speed film. The post A Roll of Kosmo Foto’s Agent Shadow appeared first on Aly’s Vintage Camera Alley ..read more

As I researched the Nikon F3, right away titles with words like the greatest SLR ever made, Legendary, and Classic all jumped out at me. This was interesting to me because I’d come across similar titles when researching the F2. In my view, these two cameras are very different. So I asked myself how could… The post The Nikon F3 – Greatest Legendary Classic appeared first on Aly’s Vintage Camera Alley ..read more

I am selling a couple full camera kits over on my sale page. Kelsey an I are planning on moving in a couple years so I am thinning the herd and saving up. Im selling my Mamiya 645 Pro set. It was my first medium format camera and I am really sad to see it… The post Selling Some Cameras appeared first on Aly’s Vintage Camera Alley ..read more

Like many people, I had been waiting for the Fujifilm X100V to come back in stock…anywhere for a while now. When we found out we were going to have a baby in 2021, I really wanted a camera that was compact, digital, and fast to take photos of our new baby. The X100V was getting… The post 5 Reasons to Buy The FujiFilm X100T in 2023 appeared first on Aly’s Vintage Camera Alley ..read more

This article is a little late, but life has been a little bit crazy. I’ve already posted these photos on my Instagram account, but I wanted to share them in a proper post with information behind them if not for anything but looking back later on. I hope you enjoy my maternity photos on Kodak.… The post Maternity Photos on Kodak appeared first on Aly’s Vintage Camera Alley ..read more

In doing my research for this review, I ran across quite a few statements calling this the best 35mm camera ever made. I was surprised by that because I have heard the same for many other cameras I have reviewed, but never with as much gushing as I saw for this one. I’m not sure… The post The Nikon F2 – Best 35mm Ever? appeared first on Aly’s Vintage Camera Alley ..read more

If you’ve been following me for a while, you know that I don’t shoot low ISO films very often. Most of my photos are indoors or from the car, so I usually need a high speed. However my fridge drawer is full of low ISO films. One of those rolls being Kodak T-Max 100. I… The post Kodak T-Max 100 – My First Roll appeared first on Aly’s Vintage Camera Alley ..read more