I love the 5B in spite of its quirks and idiosyncrasies. The most challenging camera that I have ever used. The FED 5B is a coupled range finder camera with a sordid history. Apparently they were made in a factory in Kharkov, Ukraine using orphans for the workforce. And is named after Felix E. Dzerzhinsky, […]
Author Archives: Sasi Somu
A film photographer since 1980. Absolutely adore film photography and everything that goes with it. I live and work in India. I teach film photography to high school students and have a collection of cameras, not as a collector, but for student use. Studied photography at RMIT, Melbourne, Australia. Currently working towards a solo exhibition of Film and darkroom images in Nov 20.
