How to Make Ansel Adams Proud Without Turning into a Human Light Meter Welcome to the world of the Zone System—also known as “that thing Ansel Adams invented to make photographers feel inferior for the rest of eternity.” If you’ve…
So, you’ve decided to dive into the world of vinyl. Welcome! It’s a realm where music isn’t just heard—it’s experienced. But before you start spinning records like a pro, let’s set up your vinyl sanctuary with a touch of humor…
Film photography enthusiasts are facing increasing challenges as film prices continue to rise. Recent developments, including new tariffs and supply chain issues, have further exacerbated the situation. However, bulk loading offers a viable solution for those looking to mitigate these…
Verdict:If the Leica Summilux is the smooth-talking aristocrat, the Canon f LTM is the self-made badass with grease on its hands and stories to tell. At a fraction of the cost, you get 90% of the performance with 110% of…
One’s a Giugiaro-designed tank, the other’s a shapeshifting samurai. Let’s rumble. So you’ve fallen down the analog rabbit hole. You’ve got eBay tabs open, 30 browser windows going, and now you’re torn: Nikon F3 or Canon New F-1? It’s the…
Look, we love analog. We love the weight of a mechanical watch, the grit of a scratched vinyl, the smell of old film canisters that may or may not be mildly toxic. But here’s the spicy take nobody wants to…
Hi, my name is Analog Rebel, and I have a problem. It started with a film camera. Then a turntable. Then a typewriter. Now I own multiple mechanical watches, a stash of expired 35mm film, and I get unreasonably excited…
Feeling stuck? Burned out? Hate everything you’ve ever written? Congratulations—you’re a writer. Or at least someone who once bought a Moleskine and stared at it dramatically in a café. If you’re looking for a way to blast through the creative…
Let’s get something straight: ballpoint pens are fine—if you’re filling out a DMV form or signing a “Congrats on Your Retirement” card. But if you want to write, if you want to make your thoughts feel like they matter (even…
Ah yes, Spotify Wrapped—that magical time of year when your music taste is reduced to a few colorful slides, a couple of embarrassing stats, and some AI-generated judgment. Congratulations, you’re in the top 2% of listeners for Taylor Swift. Again.But…