I bought a 1955 Hakiyo Alpenflex medium-format TLR camera from a sidewalk vendor in Tokyo for ¥1000 (about $6.50). It worked very well. Here's a statue at Eigenji Temple in Shiga Prefecture. #filmphotography #mediumformat #alpenflex #hakiyocamera #japanesecamera #tlrcamera #eigenjitemple

Canon — A picture of resilience and innovation [Ken Gray]  It has been some time since I featured a blog on photography. Today I seek to correct that imbalance. I have owned Canon equipment in the past but that predated my serious interest…

For all my Canon Friends out there, and all other photographers take-note.ca/2025/05/19/c... #canon #japanesecamera #photographyhistory #innovation #japan