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2 February, 2026

Polar Bear Plunge – New Year’s Day 2026, Coney Island NYC

By David Pauley

In the company of my friend and fellow 35mmc conspirator Scott Ferguson, I returned to Coney Island on January 1 for the 123rd Annual New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge. Sco...

31 January, 2026

Notes from a Journey Taken at Short Notice

By Danilo Leonardi

In December 2023 I travelled to Rafaela, a town in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. I went because my father was very unwell. He was almost 90 and had just been moved into a...

30 January, 2026

Pools of Light – Aquatic adventures in contrast management.

By Simon Foale

I have chosen swimming pools as the main subject for this post, since swimming is an important sanity maintenance activity for me (in addition to photography of course!). Swimmi...

28 January, 2026

Broken Machines – A Photo Project

By RichardH

Most all vehicles and heavy machinery come to an end of useful service, recycled for parts and valuable metals. It is an efficient reclamation process involving distant scrap m...

27 January, 2026

Ilford HP5 Plus at a Historical Engine Factory

By Martin H

After getting back into film and starting the Analogue Photography series with the iconic Kodak Tri-X, I turned to its European counterpart for this round — the equally legendar...

25 January, 2026

A Kettle of Red

By Omar Tibi

Perhaps not the typical way a project is started! Going through my reel of photos from 2025, for Hamish’s Photo of the Year competition, made me realize that many of my photos h...

21 January, 2026

100 or 200 skies – Kentmere vs Kentmere – Not really a fair contest

By Paul Quellin

There is nearly always Kentmere film in the fridge. There are films I would prefer, but Kentmere rarely seems to be out of stock when it is shopping time. With a period of cold ...

19 January, 2026

Pakistan – 33 Years exploring – With the Olympus E1 and E3 DSLR’s and Steve – Part 1 in The Punjab

By Ibraar Hussain

So, off I went to Pakistan again, but this time with my Welsh mate Steve. Been exploring the place for 33 years and only scratched the surface. Steve wanted to go to Pakistan, a...

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