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11 February, 2026

Pentax DA to Canon EF Adapter Hack

By Kevin Saruwatari

11 February, 2026

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In December 2025, I documented a crafty little project of modifying a cheap Pentax K to Canon EF adapter so the aperture of a DA 35mm/f2.8 macro lens (no aperture ring) could be used on a Canon 5D. My son is in college far across Canada studying g...

Leica Lens List Homepage

11 February, 2026

Leica Lens List – The One-Stop Place for Leica rangefinder shooters

By LeicaLensList

11 February, 2026

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One year ago, in October 2024 I was looking for Leica M lenses for the Leica M2 I bought earlier in the year. A lot of the information was scattered and I had to visit many websites and reviews to discover lenses. And that’s when I remembered why ...

11 February, 2026

The Aritistic Side of my Photography – A Reflection on When I Shoot

By Alexandre Kreisman

11 February, 2026

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Now that the technical basics have become second nature — the things that let me work faster, think less, and shoot more deliberately — I would like to dive into the artistic side of my photography. If you missed the previous article about The Tec...

Latest Posts

10 February, 2026

Attaching accessories to TLRs

By Adrian Riu

This post may be useful for newcomers to twin-lens reflex (TLR) cameras who wish to extend the capabilities of their classic machines. It describes some TLR accessories that I f...

10 February, 2026

Fuji X-Half – Trying to prove Hamish wrong… and failing

By Chris Hooke

A Month with a silly little Half Frame. Why?There’s so many reasons why I really didn’t need this camera. Ridicule and embarrassment is two of them. Its a silly litt...

9 February, 2026

The Times Square New Years Eve Queue – My Final Rolls of 2025

By Simon King

My phone notes from this day begin “cold, minus 5, strong light” which more or less sums it up. I usually try and give myself a little more detail when possible, but...

9 February, 2026

Camp Snap Camera – A Simple and Fun Everyday Carry

By Joy Celine Asto

With the enduring popularity of compact cameras — both film and digital — there’s never a better time to get one (or a few) of these pocketable photo companions. We’re now so sp...

Old Delhi Market Scenes

8 February, 2026

Street Photography in Old Delhi with Double-X, Tri-X, and Ultramax

By Danai

I found myself traveling to New Delhi for a conference a few months ago and was able to squeeze in a couple days of leisure before the business part of my trip. India is an extr...

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Zsolt on Fed 2 Russian Rangefinder Mini-Review – By Julian Higgs
Hi Julian, I own a couple of these Fed-2s (also a Zarya). Only thing I look out for is their…
Christopher Welch on The Technical Side of My Photography – A Reflection on How I Shoot
Hey Alexandre, thanks for sharing your technical process. To answer your question I am a very minimalist post-processing guy. I…
Anon on The Aritistic Side of my Photography – A Reflection on When I Shoot
Just as all are welcome to ignore AI content, my comments are just as easily ignored. It is worth flagging…

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