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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...

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