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28 February, 2026

Hokkaido, a historical perspective

By Geoff Chaplin

28 February, 2026

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27 February, 2026

The Miniature Camera Monthly

By Art Meripol

Above: Cover photo of the August 1939 issue of Ray Bolger for it’s feature article on the new about-to-be-released movie The Wizard of Oz My wife retired a couple years ag...

27 February, 2026

Nikon F in the Fog

By Curtis Heikkinen

Recently I traveled to a favorite part of Oregon, specifically north-central Oregon and the tiny town of Condon. As is sometimes the case, an icy fog gripped the area not too l...

26 February, 2026

Divided Development – An Introduction

By Geoff Chaplin

Divided development is the use of two baths – “A” contains ‘developer’ and “B” contains an ‘accelerator’ – to develop film. This has benefits and drawbac...

26 February, 2026

Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 85/4 and Nikon Z5 – An Empirical Field Test

By Andrea Monti

This empirical field test of a non exactly well-preserved Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 85/4. Least of the ‘fogged’ glasses of this sample now under the care of master Adr...

25 February, 2026

Mid Flight on a Hot Summers Day with The Contax G2 90mm Sonnar T* and Ektachome E100vs – A One Shot Story

By Ibraar Hussain

I haven’t taken many action shots with my Contax G2 but this was one of the few that I ever took. (I did photograph a Polo match with a wide angle 21mm and a couple with ...

25 February, 2026

Documenting a Local Mahashivratri Celebration with 500mm, Flash, and Ilford HP5+

By Simon King

It’s quite easy to justify staying in a comfort zone once we find ourselves there, and making decisions we know have achieved great results in the past is easy to justify ...

24 February, 2026

After the Lost Trees – One Shot Story

By Cem Eren

We bought the house we are living in now fifteen years ago. This small home, with a narrow creek flowing just behind it, offered us a place to spend pleasant moments during the ...

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