The OneKnot Strap

Finally found a leather wrist strap that I love lots! This 21cm OneKnot wrist strap from Zhou (jiozhou on eBay) is made from fine cow hide … looks simple … and has the ‘raw’ look that I love. It is very soft and comfortable yet feels strong enough for most …

X-Pro1 Dressed Up

After being naked for some time … finally I got my X-Pro1 ‘dressed up’. It took almost 2 weeks for this Funper leather half case to arrive from Hong Kong. There are 101 choices (of half cases) out there but I find this one pretty neat and price is reasonable. …

eBay, eBoy

An hour ago … while playing with Fitzand in his room and he was typing away on his imaginary computer … when he suddenly turned over and asked ‘Daddy! You want to buy a camera?’. I was a little puzzled but soon I realised it could be because sometimes when …

Toy Lens : Fun?

Since my last blog entry about the Toy Lens from SLR Magic, I got some requests for more sample photos and also a couple of questions … asking if I do find it fun. I decided to give up trying to write a review about this lens because … ermm …

Toy Lens : First Look

This new toy arrived at my desk … just a day after I placed an order (from Hong Kong). Super fast! The Toy Lens from SLR Magic … a lens that a blog reader/friend … ‘poisoned’ me with recently. You know who you are?!!! 😀 With a focal length of …

Fisheye-ing Alkies

A roll of el cheapo 24 exposure Top Crest ISO200 negative (I think some supermarket brand) that was part of a bundle when I bought some film from eBay ages ago was fed to my Fisheye2 a month back and finally during my short outings with my brother yesterday … …

Kipon Tilt Adapter

My dream of getting a tilt-shift adapter to use on my Olympus E-P1/E-PL1 went crashing out of the window when I found out that a Japanese company/shop was coming out with one that costs about US$400. That’s a lot of money for an adapter and I gave up all hopes …

Cherry Coke Cam!

After avoiding e(vil)Bay for a long long time, I finally went in to lurk around lately because I have some money in my PayPal account. Came across this tiny Cherry Coca-cola 110 camera and it was going for about US$1.50 … and so I placed my bid for it and …

Dressing Up The Mini

The Diana Mini created quite a lot of excitement not too long ago and I’m sure there are many fans of this cute little camera out there. I came across this neat half case (leather??) from Korea and thought maybe I can post some images of them here … in …