Dec 23, 2024 | Multi-part post
The Fascinating Renaissance of Slide Projection (Part 2) By Hermann Groeneveld / SilvergrainClassics Crossfade technology with considerable hardware effort With most manufacturers, you need at least two projectors to realize a presentation in crossfade technology,...
Dec 23, 2024 | Multi-part post
The Fascinating Renaissance of Slide Projection (Part 3) By Hermann Groeneveld / SilvergrainClassics Suitable films Projecting slides often arises from the motivation to breathe life into old treasures from the archive and reminisce. It gets exciting when slide...
Dec 6, 2024 | Multi-part post
Minolta XM: The Birth of a Revolutionary Camera (Part 1) By Marwan El Mozayen When the Minolta XM was unveiled at Photokina 1972, it represented not just the pinnacle of Minolta’s engineering but also a significant leap forward in photographic technology. With...
Dec 6, 2024 | Multi-part post
Minolta XM: The Birth of a Revolutionary Camera (Part 2) By Marwan El Mozayen XM Motor: A Bold Leap into Motorized Precision In the realm of professional photography during the 1970s, the concept of motorized cameras was gaining traction. For photographers in sports,...
Dec 6, 2024 | Multi-part post
Minolta XM: The Birth of a Revolutionary Camera (Part 3) By Marwan El Mozayen The XM Viewfinders: Customizable Vision for Every Photographer A hallmark of the Minolta XM system was its modularity, which extended to its range of interchangeable viewfinders. This design...
Dec 6, 2024 | Multi-part post
Minolta XM: The Birth of a Revolutionary Camera (Part 4) By Marwan El Mozayen XM Focusing Screens: Precision and Versatility for Every Shot One of the standout features of the Minolta XM system was its range of interchangeable focusing screens, designed to offer...