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Nikon Issues Recall of 152 F6’s

Nikon Issues Recall of 152 F6’s

by John Crane | Oct 22, 2020 | Longevity, Service and Repair, Technical

No, Nikon is not ceasing production of the F6. Rather, Nikon has issued a partial recall of 152 Nikon F6’s manufactured or sold after July 22, 2019. For the time being, the recall only affects the following serial number’ed cameras: 16 years and still...
F6 with Voigtlander 58mm f1.4 Nokton Lens

F6 with Voigtlander 58mm f1.4 Nokton Lens

by John Crane | Jun 27, 2019 | lens compatibility, Technical, Technical Features

This next post is a guest post from Michael Cox of Vancouver, B.C. Michael was gracious enough to supply the following information about the Voigtlander 58mm f1.4 Nokton Lens, with a few sample images. Take it away Michael… Michael Cox: After owning a Nikon F3...
Photographing Chicago at night with New Kodak Ektachrome100

Photographing Chicago at night with New Kodak Ektachrome100

by John Crane | Jan 29, 2019 | Film Emulsions, Slide Film, Technical, Technical Features

This past week, after much anticipation, I received back my first rolls of the new Kodak Ektachrome 100, exposed in Chicago over the Christmas holiday (thanks to Denver Digital Imaging Center). After all the hype and fanfare surrounding Kodak releasing a new chrome...
Using the Nikon MV-1 with the Nikon F6

Using the Nikon MV-1 with the Nikon F6

by John Crane | Jan 21, 2019 | MV-1 Data Reader, Technical, Technical Features

This evening I received an e-mail from someone wanting to know how to use the MV-1 with the F6. At about the forth or fifth step, I wondered if a brief video might be more appropriate. So without further delay, here’s a brief how-to with the Nikon MV-1....
The Printmaker, Reprise

The Printmaker, Reprise

by John Crane | Nov 26, 2018 | Black and White, Film Emulsions, Technical, Technical Features

A brief follow up on the previous post. As a recap, while photographing Scott Lenaway, Artist I figured Delta 100 would be my optimum film so began with it. I burned through 2 rolls pretty confidently, knowing essentially what I’d get because of the previews on...
The Printmaker

The Printmaker

by John Crane | Nov 19, 2018 | Black and White, CLS (Creative Lighting System), Hybrid Workflow, Technical, Technical Features

Recently I had the privilege of photographing my friend and artist Scott Lenaway on location. Scott, a talented printmaker here in Fort Collins, wanted portraits in his studio. Photographing artists doing their thing – is really my thing. For those who...
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