by Matt Wright | February 11, 2022 A Normal Persons Opinion of the Hasselblad CFV II 50C This guide will help you decide if the Hasselblad CVF II 50c is right for you. Importantly, I hope to dispel some of the misconceptions floating around in the different camera forums about this medium format digital back and fill in some of the gaps that the sponsored reviewers seem to have overlooked. This post is #notsponsored Continue Reading
by Ben Carpenter | February 3, 2022 Conversing Cameras: Joel Gelin Welcome to another Conversing Cameras. This week we chat with Joel Gelin. I first met Joel through the regular Beers & Cameras meetup in San Diego. Little did I know that Joel was a musician before taking on photography. Over the past few weeks, it's been exciting to help Joel get into the Leica SL 601 system to work in tandem with his Leica R mount lenses. Without further ado, let's jump in! Continue Reading
by Ben Carpenter | February 3, 2022 Conversing Cameras: Matthew Wright Another week and yet another conversation with a photographer we have had the privilege of working with. This week, I encourage you to check out two articles that Matt Wright has graciously put together for us on the Hasselblad CFV 50C II. Continue Reading
by Ben Carpenter | January 27, 2022 Conversing Cameras: Peter Horan This week on conversing cameras we talk with someone I've had the privilege of working with for several years now. Peter Horan and I have been talking about cameras, their impact on our photography, and how to best find the right photographic tool for the right situations. Continue Reading
by Ben Carpenter | January 5, 2022 Conversing Cameras: Jim Koenigsaecker This week I'm excited to start off the year with Jim Koenigsaecker. You might have seen Jim's work on the CW blog before. He's been a long-time friend of CW and a phenomenal Leica photographer. Jim uses his photography for his advocacy efforts and uses his Leica to cover cultural events, society, and landscapes, and simply incredible pieces of time all around the globe. Continue Reading
by Ben Carpenter | January 5, 2022 Conversing Cameras: David Van Chu This week I'm excited to start off the year with Jim Koenigsaecker. You might have seen Jim's work on the CW blog before. He's been a long-time friend of CW and a phenomenal Leica photographer. Jim uses his photography for his advocacy efforts and uses his Leica to cover cultural events, society, and landscapes, and simply incredible pieces of time all around the globe. Continue Reading
by Ben Carpenter | January 5, 2022 Conversing Cameras: Jim Sullivan As I'm writing the opening to this week's Conversing Cameras, I have a cookbook with some of the most incredible food photography sitting in front of me. Hundreds of photos from Jim's most recent publication covering Authentic Mexican food comprise this recent publication. Continue Reading
by Ben Carpenter | November 17, 2021 Conversing Cameras: Danny Bligh In this edition of Conversing Cameras, we share close friends of Camera West's photography and story as we talk photography, gear, life, and the nexus connecting all of these particulars. Danny Bligh and I talk cameras nearly every day, it seems. Continue Reading