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4 June, 2023

Balancing the Environmental Impact of Photography

By Simon King

Photography is an intrinsic act of preservation, with the potential to (and examples of) extension of a frozen frame through many decades, after exposure. Photographs have offer...

3 June, 2023

5 Frames with a Voigtlander 21mm Color-Skopar

By Walter Levy

For the majority of my work I generally use a 50mm or 35mm lens, but recently I gave in to temptation and bought a Voigtlander 21mm f/4 Color-Skopar. This Leica screw mount lens...

2 June, 2023

NEWS: Flashback Start-Up Blends Disposable Nostalgia and Digital Sustainability With the ONE35 Camera

By Molly Kate

A new tech startup based in Australia has launched an innovative “non-disposable disposable” camera, the ONE35. Flashback founders Kelric Mullen and Mackenzie Salisb...

2 June, 2023

“Digitalitis” and the Folly of the Pursuit for Perfection

By Marco Andrés

Whenever we use a camera to record a scene, we are transforming analog signals. Each element introduces yet another error, albeit small. The perfect is the enemy of the good ...

2 June, 2023

Rolleiflex 2.8D – Getting to know a Classic – Three Years of Ownership

By Nick Clark

This is not a review, but rather a tale about how I became the custodian of a single-owner 1956 Rolleiflex 2.8D, and some musings on the time I’ve spent with it in the three yea...

1 June, 2023

Not Fitting in a Photography Box

By Jack

People often ask, "What sort of photographer are you? A 'Portrait Photographer'? A 'Wildlife Photographer'? A 'Street Photographer'?" But my range of photographic interests can...

1 June, 2023

5 Frames with a Dacora Digna up Pen Y Fan

By Phil Harvey

I like the idea of pinhole photography. Not sure why, maybe because it’s going back to the first pioneers of photography. After looking at various websites and posts I found ref...

31 May, 2023

NEWS: Jollylook Launches Kickstarter Campaign for New SQUARE Pinhole Instant Film Camera DIY Kit

By Molly Kate

Yesterday, Jollylook announced a new 10-day crowdfunding campaign to support the creation of an eco-friendly DIY instant pinhole camera that uses Fujifilm’s Instax Square...

Dann Walker on Sony Alpha 850 – My Unexpected Journey Rediscovering the Joy of DSLRs
Likewise. I'm a Nikon nomad - I've had them since the 1970s, first Nikkormats, then an F, a D90, D700s,…
Dann Walker on Lomo Daylight developing tank – A review
Releasing a new developing tanks is - to me anyway - much like designing a new Model T Ford. A…
Bob Janes on An Inexpensive Adapter on a Sony Mirrorless and Auto ISO.
The wonderful world of dumb adapters! I have a fair few to use my Hexanon, Zuiko and Rokkor lenses on…

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