Half Frame Diptychs
Half-frame cameras were a “thing” back in the mid 60’s. These cameras shoot vertically-oriented frames that are half of a 35mm frame: 24mm x 18mm. The Japanese market loved these lovely, simple, lightweight, small cameras and they were heavily marketed as a way to save film or as a camera for women. I have a Canon Demi EE17 that has had an overhaul and is in great shape. It sports a wonderful f/1.7 lens and aperture-preferred automation. It does not have a rangefinder, but I’m pretty good at scale focusing. The only problem with half-frame is that it can take […]
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