Having Fun with Film
A Blog by Rupert Brun, telling the story of my return to medium format film photography.

Although the Zeiss Ikonta and Fuji GSW690 are both 6x9 rangefinder cameras, they couldn't be more different. In this blog I compare and contrast the two.

The Leica CL rangefinder camera coupled with a Voigtlander Heliar 40mm f2.8 lens makes a very compact, lightweight camera that can be carried in a coat pocket, whilst delivering great quality.

A lovely rare German rangefinder with a nasty fault.

In this blog post, I’m going to talk about the Zeiss Ikonta. In the Zeiss medium format folding camera line-up, it sits between the basic Nettar and the sophisticated Super Ikonta, is it piggy in the middle, or the Goldilocks camera? I own three Zeiss medium format folding cameras; a 518/16 6x6 Nettar, this 6x9 524/2 Ikonta and a 533/16 6x6 Super Ikonta. They are all good quality cameras shooting medium format film and mine all date from the early 1950s. They all fold to a ve

A an article about a roll of film found in a camera in a charity shop. I developed the film and was surprised at what I found.

In this blog I explain how the Mamiya 6 enabled "both kinds" of landscape photography on a recent holiday in Derbyshire.

Claimed to be the "most perfect camera system”. I explain how I came to have one and why I won't be shooting Bergger 400 very often