Inspiration
Photography is a unique art form: half technical nuts and bolts, science, physics, etc. – the other half, the intangible X-factor causing you to raise your camera to your eye every so often… and release the shutter.
Possessing the most sophisticated 35mm film camera ever made is great, but what to create with it? This section is focused on inspiration. Be prepared to be inspired by what others are creating with the Nikon F6.
Nikon F6 Long Term Review: Power
Are the Nikon F6’s electronic advancements worth its ability to provide power for those advancements? You decide.
Nikon F6 Auto Focus
The Nikon F6 has many amazing features. There’s one that often gets overlooked, the autofocus. Perhaps this is because those who continue to shoot film tend to take photographs over which they have complete control, i.e., the ability to meticulously set-up the shot, and with a stationary subject.
River Music Hydro Exhibit @ Colorado State University
Recently I had the privilege of contributing to a unique and creative project called River Music, by David M. Merritt of Moonlight Studios. David is a hydrologist, and through the miracle of creativity and technology, used flow data from four separate rivers to...
500th Roll
As we set out on the path there are milestones of our own making. So when one of those milestones approaches, well... it's kind of a thing. Such was realized this past Christmas break as my 500th roll of film through the F6 approached. I wanted it to be something...
Cool F6 Selfies; Show em’ if you’ve got em’
Recently during a trip to Utah with my son Matthew, an aspiring candid portrait photographer himself, he made a frame of me working with my F6 that I actually liked - which for me is not a common occurrence. I began wondering if this whole 'selfie' craze may not be...
New Raymer
Sometimes things just work out.
More Inspiring Articles to come…
Thanks for baring with me as I work to complete the site’s redesign. For now, you can use the menus across the top to find inspiring articles about the F6 – but there’s more to come in 2020.
Calling all F6’ers…
It’s time for all of you like-minded photographers using the F6 to jump in and show the rest of us what you’ve got. Drop us an e-mail at the link below and tell us a little about what you do with your F6.
Black and White Film
Having returned to processing and wet printing black and white film again, the F6 Project is especially interested in anyone doing the same.
F6: Still King of the Hill
As of today (August 18, 2020), the Nikon F6 remains king of the 35mm SLR hill. For anyone exploring purchasing, you’ve come to the right place.
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