Night of the Living Dead (1968), directed by George A. Romero, is widely considered to be the origin of the modern zombie genre. It has spawned countless sequels, remakes, and…Continue readingReview: Night of the Living Dead (1968)
Founded in 1938 by Moses Asch, Asch Records was one of the most important independent record producers of the 1940s, preserving the recordings of great folk artists including Leadbelly, Cisco…Continue readingAsch Records
Record Players, as they are called today, have a history that dates back to the 19th century. Phonographs, as they were known then, are popularly regarded as playing flat disc…Continue readingThe Invention of the Phonograph
Think back. Think way, way back, to a time before recorded music. It’s difficult for us, today, with all the world’s music available to us on our phones. But there…Continue readingKrantz Records
Viking Records, an independent record label, was a significant name in the music industry, particularly in the South Pacific region. Viking Records was founded in 1957 by Ron Dalton and…Continue readingViking Records
The Kodak Baby Brownie special was introduced in 1938/39 as a replacement for the Kodak Baby Brownie. It was a small, little box type camera comprised of bakelite. There is…Continue readingBaby Brownie Special
Clarion Records was a subsidiary record label in the early 1930s. It was an American budget label owned by the ARC (American Record Corporation), and they pressed low-priced records during…Continue readingClarion Records
Think back. Think way, way back, to a time before recorded music. It’s difficult for us, today, with all the world’s music available to us on our phones. But there…Continue readingAlgene Records
The Graflex Stereo Graphic Camera Graflex, a renowned American camera manufacturer, has a rich history spanning over a century. Known for their innovative designs and high-quality craftsmanship, Graflex cameras have…Continue readingGraflex Stereo Graphic
As an avid coffee drinker, I don’t have much in the way of time for instant coffee. As a film photographer of black and white photos, however, instant coffee has…Continue readingCaffenol and the Minolta X-370
