💻 Have you ever owned something so nice and expensive that you were afraid to use it lest you damage it? Shawn Granton ponders this relative to expensive bicycles. Read Beausage and Special Bikes

💻 From the Improbable Pets department, the Vintage Everyday blog shows photographs of long-ago Hollywood celebrities and their pet cheetahs. Read 15 Amazing Photographs of Old Celebrities Posing With Their Pet Cheetahs
📷 arh reviews a leaf-shutter, fixed-lens 35mm SLR, the Kowa SE. It looks for all the world like any other SLR! Read Photography Quintessance with a Kowa SE
📷 It’s a pseudo-TLR, but it sure is pretty. That might be because it was designed by Raymond Loewy! Mike Eckman gives the long-form review of this camera. Read Ansco Anscoflex II (1954)
📷Alex Luyckx reviews a Russian film, Tasma NK-II. It is extremely silvery, a characteristic I like very much in black-and-white films. Read Film Review Blog No. 89 — Tasma NK-II
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