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5 August, 2026

30 Year old Ektachrome Elite 100 – will it still work? How about with cross-processing?

By Chris Giles

One of the side benefits of collecting and repairing old cameras is sometimes finding a very old film with a camera. Recently I acquired an unused roll of 35mm Kodak Ektachrome ...

4 August, 2026

5 Frames of Parched England with a Panasonic LX100

By Hamish Gill

I started writing a post about some of my compact digital cameras the other day and have gotten bogged down in my own meandering ramblings about what I do and don’t like about v...

3 August, 2026

Faces of Pride — NYC Pride, 2026

By Scott Ferguson

Pride Month, now a global celebration attracting tens of millions of people has its roots in New York City, growing out of the Stonewall riots in June, 1969 when the West Villag...

3 August, 2026

My Rollei & I Return to NYC Pride

By David Pauley

Although I regularly participated in Gay Pride Parades from 1990 until 2007, my husband and I got out of the habit of marching in later years as parenthood claimed more and more...

Black and white head-on photograph of a custom 1974 Safari Porsche 911 with a zebra livery, roof rack, and auxiliary bumper lights, parked in front of a tall ivy-covered wall.

1 August, 2026

Pancro and Porsche

By Tyler Longfellow

There’s something so satisfying about pairing a Rolleiflex with a vintage, air-cooled Porsche. Both are high-end, precision-engineered machines, but they’re at their absolute be...

29 July, 2026

The Town that Adopted a Queen

By Julian Tanase

It’s a quiet early afternoon in Balchik, a Bulgarian small town on the coast of the Black Sea. I’ve been staying here for the last 4 or 5 days and to be honest, I found it to be...

Canal along street in Venice, landscape. Shot on Portra 400.

28 July, 2026

Shooting Film in Venice – Portra 400 & Tri-X 400

By edmakesfilms

“If you’re flying to Venice to catch a break from your ‘digital video’ production work by taking ‘film photos’, maybe you just have a camera ...

26 July, 2026

A Defence Against Otherness – A One Shot Story

By Ed

The English seaside town holds a particular place in the soul of the nation. Many of us will remember childhood holidays by the seaside. Older people may spend their retirement ...

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