Nick Clayton, Author at Casual Photophile

June 19, 2022

A Father’s Day Journey with my Father’s Nikon

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On Father’s Day, Nicholas takes an emotional journey with his Father’s Nikon.

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April 14, 2021

TTArtisan 50mm f/0.95 Lens Review – Ultra-fast, Ultra-affordable

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Nicholas reviews the supposed Noctilux-killer; the ultra-fast and ultra-affordable TTArtisan 50mm F/0.95 Leica M mount fast prime lens.

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April 5, 2021

On the Relationship Between Music and Photography

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A few of the CP writers (who also happen to be musicians) share their thoughts on the relationship between the two art forms.

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September 4, 2020

Leicaflex SL Review – Leitz’ Second Attempt at the SLR

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Nicholas Clayton reviews the Leicaflex SL, Leitz’ second attempt at making a pro-quality 35mm film SLR camera.

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August 17, 2020

Leitz Agfa Rondinax 35 Daylight Film Developing Tank Review

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The Rondinax 35 Daylight Development Tank simplifies the process of processing film, allowing us to load and dev in the light!

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August 12, 2020

One Photographer’s Experience of Pandemic and Quarantine

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Our writer Nicholas Clayton has some thoughts on this strange time of pandemic and quarantine, seen through the prism of a camera.

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July 9, 2020

Leica M8 Review – Like Shooting an Unending Roll of Kodachrome

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We review Leica’s first digital rangefinder camera, the Leica M8, and see how this fourteen-year-old camera holds up today.

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