16 – Jonathan Gazeley

Sunny 16

Since using my Braun Paxette, I’ve had to learn about the Sunny 16 rule to get the exposure right. The details on this page are shamelessly stolen from Wikipedia. The rule is simple. Set your shutter speed to the inverse of your film speed. ISO Shutter 100 1/100 (or 1/125) 200 1/200 (or 1/250) 400Continue reading “Sunny 16”

New camera: Braun Paxette Electromatic II

Hana went to a car boot sale recently. I half-jokingly asked her to pick up anything photographic if it was cheap, hoping to sell it on eBay for a few quid (and maybe even use it). Girl done good – she found a early 1960s Braun Paxette Electromatic II for not many pounds. The sellerContinue reading “New camera: Braun Paxette Electromatic II”