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Following on from Nick’s post I’ve been thinking of my wish list and what cameras and equipment I’m lusting after at the moment.

I have a thing for rangefinders, waist level finders & shiny things,

I’ll probably be doing a few of these posts when I think of a batch of interesting and quirky cameras that I find desirable.

I don’t go for the most expensive, or the highest quality, or the rarest prototypes or anything like that – these are cameras that I simply want to own because they are great to use, have a special feature, are beautiful to look at, or historically significant. Crucially though, I try to focus

Back from Bali ~ Another Olympus Trip

A little bit about me

My name is Ryan & I’m a cameraholic. My wife made it apparent to me that as this was our honeymoon & not a photo holiday I shouldn’t be taking a huge DSLR. Of course me being the gentleman & the scholar that I am didn’t take a single camera… I took 3 instead

Intro:

The Olympus Trip 35 is a bit of a favourite of ours…

Introduced in 1967, the Trip was sold in enormous numbers before being discontinued in 1984. and was named for its intended purpose – a compact camera for going on holidays. The popularity of the Trip 35 reached its peak during the 1970’s