Category Archives: Miranda

Miranda pistol grip

“I’m gonna shoot you now, but that’s okay because I’m a photographer!” Miranda Sensorex C with Auto Miranda 135mm f/2.8 lens, equipped with Miranda Pistol Grip + shutter release remote control cable, a heavy and awe-inspiring combination.

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Black and white paper prints

Here are some of the prints I’ve already made from the films taken with Miranda (both Sensorex and Fv). The paper used is Rollei Vintage 311 variable contrast RC paper, 18×24 cm. I’m still very much in the learning stage, … Continue reading

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Miranda S

I’m happy to introduce the latest addition to my, apparently, ever growing Miranda collection: a Miranda S from the year 1959, serial number 592277. The ‘S’ was an economy version of Miranda’s first camera, the ‘T’, having only the faster … Continue reading

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Eyepiece correction lens

I had a correction lens made specificially for the Miranda rubber eyepiece. It wasn’t actually cheap, but now I can ditch the damn glasses while photographing… “Four-eyes” and cameras, old or new, just don’t mix!

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Developing the first black & white film

Last Monday I spent an interesting evening in the Tampere Camera Club‘s (Tampereen Kameraseura) film laboratory situated within the basement of the “Metso” library. In there I developed, for the first time without any outside help, a black and white … Continue reading

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