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21 January, 2021

5 Frames with a Yashica AF-J and Fujicolor C200 – By Andrew Bogard

By Andrew Bogard

Porsche taste on a Hyundai budget -- that would describe my relationship with photography gear. Luckily, Hyundais can be great! I stumbled upon this blue blocky Yashica on eBay ...

20 January, 2021

5 Frames with a Voigtlander Bessa-R, 35mm f/1.7 & Ilford XP2 in Paris – by Mark Harrison

By mark harrison

Paris in the wintertime; a monochrome masterpiece which simply begs to be photographed. I explored Paris after many years' absence in December 2019 during relatively carefree ti...

16 January, 2021

5 Frames with Ilford HP5 400 in a Canon Snappy LX II – By David Hume

By David Hume

I was on holidays down the coast (as we say around here) and because the plan was to just relax I took a roll of black and white film and a Point and Shoot with me. I had a rol...

14 January, 2021

5 Frames with the Argus C4 in Michigan – by Sean Benham

By Sean Benham

The American Leica, no. A tough and durable rangefinder camera that has survived the decades with an awesome lens, yes. The 1950s made Argus C4 (aka C-Four as is written on the ...

13 January, 2021

5 Frames with a Yashica FX-3 & Kodak Ektachrome 100 – By Floyd K. Takeuchi

By Floyd K. Takeuchi

There’s always been a bit of snobbery in the world of film photography. Unlike digital cameras, where the latest megapixel monster hanging over your shoulder is like a flashing ...

9 January, 2021

5 Frames with Expired Portra 160 NC 220 in a Bronica ETRSi – By Robert Launder

By Robert LAUNDER

Sometime around the early 2000s, my grandpa purchased a Bronica ETRSi outfit. As he was already in his early sixties and in poor health, he never had much of a chance to use it....

7 January, 2021

5 frames with Fuji 800 Disposable Camera Film and a Canon EOS 650 – By Michael Boffey

By Michael Boffey

800 is a big number in film photography, at least if you’re using colour film. The most sensitive colour films currently available all top out at 800 ISO. Kodak Portra is beauti...

6 January, 2021

5 Frames with a Nikon EL2 & Ilford PanF in Old Town Kenai, Alaska – By Dan Smouse

By Dan Smouse

Photography has always been in my blood, though for many years I didn’t engage it. The family photo album is filled with old, mostly faded Polaroid’s my dad shot from the first ...

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