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8 October, 2018

5 Frames With A Fed 4 Russian Rangefinder – By Julian Higgs

By julianhiggs

This Fed 4 Rangefinder camera came into and out of my collection almost silently. My wife and I had travelled to Gloucestershire to visit family and took a walk into the lovely ...

6 October, 2018

5 Frames with an Olympus 35RC, A Centon FG20 Flash, and a 24 Frame Roll of Kodak Gold Ultra 400 – By Toby Van De Velde

By TobyVPhoto

Photography has always been my main passion. Music has always come a close second, not playing it - I have no musical ability - but listening to it. I love seeing it played liv...

1 October, 2018

5 Frames with a Pinhole Works Driftwood Camera – by Amy Davis

By Amy Davis

I have been shooting pinhole photography for a little over a year now. At first, I tried to make my own pinhole camera, but I quickly realized that I was terrible at it. I’d muc...

27 September, 2018

5 Frames With a Hanimex 35FX – By Richard Williams

By Richard Williams

When I got into shooting film again last year, a heady combination of GAS and a wife addicted to charity shops meant that I tried out quite a lot of different cameras in a short...

26 September, 2018

5 frames with a Steinheil 50mm f/2.8 Cassar S lens – by Tobias Eriksson

By Flashknappen

This lens is beautiful. It's polished steel with knurled grips on the focus and aperture rings and has the shape of a birthday cake! It's small too, but this is a requisite for ...

25 September, 2018

5 Frames With A Minolta 700si And A Roll Of Dubblefilm Monsoon – By Nigel Cliff

By Nigel Cliff

Firstly can I just say that this review is all the fault of Simon Forster from the Classic Lenses Podcast. Why you may ask, well having dragged me into the world of Classic Lens...

24 September, 2018

5 frames with the Canonet QL17 GIII in Glacier National Park – By Brady LaVigne

By blavigne

I started to aimlessly window shop for cameras I definitely never need while I was waiting for a roll to be developed. In the back of my head I knew I wanted another, better, 35...

21 September, 2018

5 Frames with a Yashica T4 and a roll of Ilford FP4 – By Dave Donnelly

By Dave Donnelly

I picked my Yashcia T4 including the original box at a local car boot for a good price a couple of years ago and it’s taken this long to put a film in, use up the 36 exposures a...

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