Author: Azriel Knight

Azriel is a lover of photographic history, which he showcases on his You Tube segment, This Old Camera. Drawing from a large physical archive of magazines and books (plus the internet of course), Azriel paints a picture of how cameras made an impact in their time, and since.

Azriel Knight's articles

Articles

A look at the first issue of Popular Photography: May 1937

Azriel Knight - June 19, 2020

I love looking at old magazines. They feel like little time capsules, as they are a mix of pop culture and bite-sized...

Celebs selling Polaroids in the 1970s, 80s and 90s – by Azriel Knight

Azriel Knight - June 7, 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csqQ14YnESY I haven’t had cable TV in a very long time. I cut the cord...

Can you shoot Instax Mini in a 35mm camera? Well, yes… maybe

Making a working LEGO wide-format pinhole film camera

Find your perfect Leica or M-mount film camera with the help of this interactive tool & reference data

Managing exposure: Using Sunny 16 and the Zone System at the same time

How-to: Make a UV LED box for cyanotype prints