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25 April, 2025

Contax G1 – A thing of Beauty…

By Bob Janes

Back in 1932, following on from Leitz’s success with the Leica, Carl Zeiss introduced a competing interchangeable lens rangefinder: this was the Contax. Unlike the Leica, ...

24 April, 2025

Homeless in Hamilton. Help!

By Ron Duda

The unhoused population in the city of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada has drastically increased in the last five years.  We’re a medium sized city of around 787,000 in 20...
Soviet Military Apartment Blocks

22 April, 2025

Somewhere in Mongolia

By Michael-K

Last year whilst visiting Mongolia we travelled to Baganuur, once a Soviet Army base, now an abandoned relic of a different age. The base itself is worthy of a separate post at ...

21 April, 2025

Lomo Daylight developing tank – A review

By Bob Janes

Lomo have released a new daylight tank that avoids the need for a changing bag. They were kind enough to lend me a copy for this review. Because the tank relies on having the fi...

20 April, 2025

Downtown with a Leica M3

By Curtis Heikkinen

I hike, kayak and snowshoe as much as I can.  I really enjoy getting out in the backcountry by myself.  Sometimes, though, I find great satisfaction in the urban lands...