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6 November, 2019

5 frames with a Franka Solida IIE – by Michael Scott

By scottfotodotcom

According to Wikipedia Franka Kamerawerk produced cameras between 1909 and 1967 in Bayreuth, Germany. At its height the factory produced about 650,000 units in 1958. So I was su...

3 November, 2019

5 Frames rediscovering film with a Nikon FE2 – By Shaz

By shazdirector

I haven’t used a 35mm film camera for about 15 years and what a mistake that was. Through my teens and then twenties it was my Nikon FM2 with a 50mm 1.4 that helped me become th...

2 November, 2019

5 Frames with Fomapan 400 “Action” (@ EI1600) – by Simon King

By Simon King

Fomapan is one of those films that I tried early on when I first started shooting film - a gateway option which allowed me to explore the process of a mechanical camera without ...

1 November, 2019

5 Frames with the Canon SureShot / Autoboy 2 – By Wyatt Ryan

By Wyatt Ryan

Similar to the Olympus XA2, I found the Canon Sure Shot for a measly $10 at an estate sale close to my house. Besides some corroded battery terminals that were easily cleaned ou...

31 October, 2019

5 Frames at an Airshow with the OM-1n and the Zuiko 300mm – By Ed Lara

By Photoedontheweb

The Olympus OM-1 was always my dream camera since I got into photography in seventh grade. It took several more years of borrowing classmates’ cameras and an interlude with a Pe...

30 October, 2019

5 frames with 5 Leicas – by Per Wilhelmsson

By cfperwil

I am honored to be a guest blogger on 35mmc - a blog/webpage that I have been reading for quite some time. When I got the question if I could make a post, I thought of what I sh...

29 October, 2019

5 Frames with a 1950’s Envoy Wide Angle 6×9 – By Paul Elcock

By paul elcock

I’ve been a bit of and old camera junkie for a few years now and I love the challenge of trying out a variety of cameras of all different formats from a 1920 Kodak folding 2A Au...

27 October, 2019

5 Frames with the Nikon F100 and Kodak ColorPlus 200 – By Dhanesh R.

By dhaneshr

I have vivid memory using my dad's Mamiya ZE Quartz which I very much wanted to learn how to use, but never did. Years later, as I started my first job, I decided to put conscio...

Jeffery Luhn on 5 Frames with Kodak Portra 400 in a Pentax 67
Nice shots, Scott. I bet those photos are super sharp. I recently decided to get a 120 SLR (again) and…
Gil Aegerter on 5 Frames with a Rolleiflex 3.5F and Rollei Pan 25 in Tretower Castle
Lovely, lovely images, but very sad to think that you won't be going back some day.
Richard Angeloni on Marilyn Monroe in Banff – A Zero Shot Story
What a wonderful article! Thanks for sharing these great stories, and photos. Marilyn died when I was an infrant, but…

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