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Many photographers are selling their D850 SLRs to buy Nikon's latest Z8 mirrorless camera. The result is that the D850 is far more available and far cheaper than it was a year ago. Jonathan discusses what to check if buying one on the secondhand market.

Leica's first M bayonet camera. Its design paved the way for most subsequent M models.

Features and history of Hasslblad's 501CM camera

Why choose the Mamiya RB Pro SD? Is the Mamiya RZ or Bronica GS1 better? I discuss the differences and walkthrough the Pro SD's main features.

Jonathan walks through Leica's last screw fitting camera - the Leica IIIG

Jonathan walks you through the features of the Rolleiflex T 6x6cm twin lens camera

Leicas are expensive. You don't want to buy a camera that doesn't work for you. Jon explains the strengths and weaknesses of the Leica M ramgefinder system.

Canon's first pro-spec SLR was a flop. Overshadowed by the Nikon F launched in the same year (1959) it lasted less than 12 months!

Our easy hack allows you to use and test a Bronica camera without a film loaded

We discuss the features of Hasselblad's last, and perhaps best, 6x6 film camera.