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31 October, 2013

Olympus XA Review – Another Classic Oly – by Daniel VanDurmen

By Daniel VanDurmen

Ok, the Olympus XA isn’t perfect, but Yoshihisa Miatani’s design is still impressive, even 34 years on. A small, affordable, pocketable, 35mm f2.8 lens camera, with ...

28 October, 2013

The Traveling Yashica: Inge van Leipsig, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

By Inge van Leipsig

When I read about the project, I knew instantly I wanted to join it. I have shot with point and shoot cameras before, but never liked them. Some people on Twitter convinced me t...

24 October, 2013

The Traveling Yashica: Dominic Clarke, London, England

By Dominic Clarke

‘Review’ I wouldn’t argue with you if you said it was overpriced in the used market. This is due to certain people connecting the camera to a certain photograp...

24 October, 2013

35mm Compact Photographer #8 – Daniel VanDurmen – An RF xpro shooter

By Daniel VanDurmen

First, a bit of background? As much or as little as you are comfortable sharing… Name, Where you are from, what you do, What else in life do you enjoy? that sort of thing...

22 October, 2013

The Traveling Yashica: First stop in Munich, Germany

By Urban Hafner

So here they are the shots from the first stop of the Traveling Yashica. Unfortunately I had a lab scan the negatives and they did a really, really bad job. Well, you get what y...

24 September, 2013

How to Home Brew Redscale Film

By Hamish Gill

I have had a passing interesting in giving redscale film a go for a while now, I’ve just never been that confident it was worth shelling out the cash for. But since I...

23 September, 2013

35mm Compact Photographer #7 – Alan Duff – A Hiking Street Shooter

By Alan Duff

First, a bit of background? As much or as little as you are comfortable sharing… Name, Where you are from, what you do, What else in life do you enjoy? that sort of thing...

18 September, 2013

The Traveling Yashica

By Hamish Gill

I saw a book on a bench the other day, I didn’t pick it up but I did wonder if it was one of those books that gets read and then left somewhere for another person to pick ...

Philip on A Zeiss Ikon’s Demise and Harman Phoenix 200 – First Experiences
I did notice the double image at infinity as well, Michael. A camera that certainly didn’t live up to expectations,…
Richard Becker on 5 Frames with a camera from Before He Was Famous – The Triumph of Dr. Nagel.
If it is anything like my Autographic Kodak it doesn't make much difference what speed is set on the camera,…
Keith Drysdale on 5 Frames with a Nikon F65 – an old photographic friend
I can see why that camera is an old friend. Nice shots with natural colours and character.

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