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27 June, 2023

The Case for Photographing What You Know

By Stefan Andreas Sture

If you scroll through Instagram, or any of the other social media platforms, one can get the impression that to make great photos you need to go to a spectacular and exotic plac...

26 June, 2023

NEWS: Affordable “No Cons” Viltrox 16mm F1.8 E-Mount Lens Receiving Unanimously Positive Reviews

By Molly Kate

When it comes to the world of lenses for Sony E mount cameras, the new Viltrox 16mm F1.8 autofocus lens seems to be causing a bit of a stir. This lens has set its sights on matc...

26 June, 2023

NEWS: ONDU Eikan 4×5″ Large Format Camera Blows By Kickstarter Goals

By Molly Kate

From pinholes to front standards, ONDU is breaking ground on Kickstarter with their new modular large format camera system, the ONDU Eikan 4×5”. Anyone familiar with...

26 June, 2023

5 Tri-X 400 test roll Frames, in an Olympus OM2n / my return to REAL photography

By Jukka Reimola

I used to be an avid (amateur) photographer back in those times when you either shot film, or drew/painted, to create images. Simple happy times those were… Then, around the tur...

26 June, 2023

Cyclopin: My Stereoscopic Pinhole Camera Made from a Cardboard Box

By Sroyon

If X is good and Y is good, then X and Y combined must be even better. Out of this misguided reasoning have emerged such unholy inventions as the beer-tap hat and ice-cream frie...

25 June, 2023

5 Frames in the Forest with a Pentax 6×7

By Alasdair Mackintosh

Portola Redwoods State Park lies on the west side of the Santa Cruz mountains, where the land slopes down towards the Pacific, and the cool sea breezes create the ideal climate ...

24 June, 2023

Funleader 18mm f/8 Cap Lens Pro Review

By Hamish Gill

This is a quick review of the Funleader 18mm f/8 Cap Lens Pro. Sound familiar? Like I might have reviewed this lens before? Well, you’d be right, though the version I las...

23 June, 2023

Samoca LE-ii Review – A Fantastic Little Rangefinder

By John Byrne

In January 2022, a friend of mine, who is camera mad, said to me ‘you should get yourself a camera, a film camera, you will love it!’. Then he said, ‘get a look at this on eBay’...

Jeffery Luhn on Lomo Daylight developing tank – A review
Bob, What a well written review/tutorial! For the trouble and expense, you make a good case for the Patterson or…
Bob Janes on Lomo Daylight developing tank – A review
I guess you could feed the film with some form of pinch roller, but he whole thing with backing paper…
Marcus Gunaratnam on Lomo Daylight developing tank – A review
I will stick to my paterson tank and adjustable reel which takes upto 120 film and dark bag than switch…

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