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21 December, 2025

A Warm Summer Night – My photo of the year 2025

By Rollin Banderob

When I read about sharing my photo of the year on 35mmc I immediately thought of this image from a community event on a warm August night in Iowa. Early this year I decided to t...

21 December, 2025

The Lost Focus

By Eagle Omomuro

The first roll from my recently acquired Minolta Weathermatic Dual 35 is soft, partly due to its toyish optics and partly because of its quirky AF mechanism. It is so soft that ...

A figure stands alone in an alley between massive buildings on either side.

20 December, 2025

Solitude in Shenzhen – My favorite photo of 2025

By Kohtli

I’ve tried using Lomo Metropolis before, but that was on full frame with a very cheap point and shoot. This time around I was making an effort to shoot in on 120 with an old Oly...

20 December, 2025

Graveyard – My favourite photo of 2025

By Max Tiraquon

2025 was not a productive year photographically wise for me. A combination of a very minor but niggly medical issue combined with the rarest of things a great British summer and...

20 December, 2025

Andato a Monte

By Andrea Darra

I’ve been taking photos for many years. Over the years, I’ve realized that I enjoy photographing places, whether deserted or crowded—because in them, like in people,...

19 December, 2025

Harvest Moon – My favorite(ish) photo of 2025

By Eric Rose

With another year nearly closed off it’s time to fondly review this years photographic adventures. It’s been a tough year emotionally as I closed down my darkroom, a...

19 December, 2025

5 Frames with an APS film camera – the Fujifilm 1000ix Tiara

By Walter Reumkens

On 23 November 2025, our friend John Andrews showed us some of his fantastic photos taken with an APS film camera. Wonderful shots. We exchanged ideas, because, as befits a GAS ...

19 December, 2025

Fish market – my photo of the year 2025

By Simon Foale

I love fish markets and am drawn to them like an iron filing to a magnet. This one is in Puerto Princesa in Palawan, Philippines, where I spent a week in October. The whole of t...

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Omar Tibi on Towers – My favorite shot of 2025
Walter, my apologies for replying so late - been busy with a lot of family matters! I really appreciate your…
Omar Tibi on 5 Frames with an APS film camera – the Fujifilm 1000ix Tiara
Splendid shots Walther! Nice to see how well these photos turned out, despite the much smaller film size versus 35mm.…
Jonathan Murray on Graveyard – My favourite photo of 2025
Beautiful shot. Cliche or not, you captured a very nice balance of tonality for this IR shot.

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