MP Wide 300 Pricing

In an effort to make the mods more accessible, these are the current price levels for my MP & 600SE Wide 300 Mods. All prices are “MSRP.” Sales and discount codes will be available from time to time. See the product pages in the Store for more details. Mamiya Press…

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Beyond the Mamiya Press System

Most of you that know me know how much I love the versatility of Mamiya’s Press system. This system includes cameras such as the Super 23, and the Universal Press. Mamiya’s aim with this system was to provide an alternative to press photographers, many of which were using a Graflex…

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One-Press Wide 300 Ejection Cycle

One of the most requested features of any Instax Wide 300 mod has been to keep the stock ejection cycle, or “one-press” ejection. While may have accomplished it, there was always a need for extra circuitry and some advanced electronics skills. Thanks to an amazing and highly skilled customer, Nathan…

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MP Wide 300 v4

MP Wide 300 v4 is ready to rock. Kept this white one for myself though! 😍 Testing is complete, and black/silver ones will hit the store soon. New features added:– Integrated cable release. – On/off switch. – One-press ejection! No more holding the eject button down until it spits the…

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Mamiya Press Lens FF Equivalents

This chart converts Mamiya Press lenses to Full Frame (35mm) equivalent based on horizontal dimensions.* Most conversions are usually done using the diagonal frame size, but I personally prefer having the most accurate horizontal limits. It was created for planning viewfinder selection on Mamiya Press based mods. All dimensions are…

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Current Fav Camera Setup: Goodman Zone Plus

The Goodman Zone is an open-source 3D printed camera (also available for sale) created by Dora Goodman. It utilizes probably my most favorite of lens formats, the Mamiya Press family of lenses. Check out her Instagram, and website for more information. The open source aspect of this camera lends to…

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Hacking the Instax Wide 300

In my store, I have available Mamiya Press & Polaroid 600SE adapters to make this hack easier. While you do not need to buy one to perform the mods below, your alternative is a much more expensive Extension Tube set, and at least 2 extra hours of sanding and cutting…

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Lego Polaroid

For years, my eBay hunting routine included an obligatory search for the elusive CB-70 (or CB-72) polaroid integral film back. Not that it is that elusive. It’s usually just very highly priced for what it is. If you collect vintage photography gear these days you are used to that, though….

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Welcome!

Herein you will find my thoughts, hobbies, career moves, projects, products.. and even my old t-shirt designs that were somewhat popular in the mid 2000s and still may be desirable today. This site will have it all. No ambitions of making it big. Just a little bit of me, to…

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