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14 April, 2025

Samoca Super 28XLM Review – A Fantastic Littler Rangefinder

By MARTIN MISIAK

Say hello to my little Samoca rangefinder. “Sa-MO-ca!” Fun to say, isn’t it? Made around 1957, it was part of a wave of new cameras made by new marques that...

18 February, 2025

A personal view of the CCD versus CMOS debate.

By Tony Warren

There has been quite a bit of discussion recently about the relative merits of CCD and CMOS sensors. I did some further reading and came across this article. The most interestin...

8 February, 2025

Don’t Take It So Seriously – Putting the Funny Back Into Photography

By David Smith

“Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.” — E. B. White If you read the comments on YouTube, Facebook or...

19 January, 2025

5 frames in Barcelona with the Voigtländer VM 35mm 1.2 III on Leica M6

By Bastian Kratzke

A huge benefit of the Leica M system is, that there are still new lenses being released for M-mount. Plenty actually. And this makes it really something special, as I am not awa...

8 January, 2025

Hokkaido Road Trip with Sora 200 and Phoenix 200

By Kohtli

I usually traveled by ferry to Japan, but the next destination required a flight: Hokkaido. The northernmost island had eluded me for some time. On my way out of Korea and back ...

6 January, 2025

An Exhibition With A Film Photography Collective

By Hannah Gimblett

Exhibiting our work is such a wonderful part of photography. So, when I had a positive response to putting my name forward for ‘Silver & Light: An Analogue Photographi...

3 January, 2025

One Shot Story: Behind the Fence

By Andrea Monti

There is nothing special about this photo in itself, but when placed in context, it changes the way we may look at it. The photo was taken in the fishing neighbourhood of my hom...

30 December, 2024

20 Frames on the Space Coast with Lomochrome Turquoise

By Ben G

In the Spring of 2023, I traveled for work to Coco Beach, Florida, which is situated on some barrier islands. It’s not really a fun trip (though I do love my co-workers) s...

Gary Smith on 5 Frames with Ilford FP4 Type 517 Cine Film
Great tonality in your shots! I like the boats in Cannes. I'm currently debating chemistry. The Df96 that I used…
Gary Smith on One Shot Story – Soulless Places
Every day is a blessing and I'm happy to report that in my travels I've not experienced the sameness described.…
Rollin Banderob on Keks KF-01 Flash Review (Including a little guide to using a manual flash)
Back when we had Vivitar 283s or 285s hanging off our SLRs it was said you wanted a plastic foot…

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