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22 August, 2021

Montoggio – A Chronicle of an Absence – By Salvatore Da Cha

By Salvatore Da Cha’

This analogue photographic project was born from my desire to give new life and greater visibility to a small town in the Genoa hinterland, Montoggio. The shadow of the big city...

21 August, 2021

Shooting Film on the Trip for My Mother’s Funeral – By Jim McConnell

By Jim McConnell

I lost my mother to Covid-19 on January 29th, 2021, just two days after her seventy-third birthday. Apart from the obvious complications of holding a funeral in the middle of a ...

15 August, 2021

Ilford HP5 and a First Experiment at 3200 – by Jonathan Slater

By Jonathan Slater

Minolta's SRT series is regarded as something of a classic for good reason - they're beautifully tactile in the hands, make sounds that you can find videos dedicated to on YouTu...

12 August, 2021

Shooting Stardust with Ilford Delta 3200 and a Minolta SRT 100 – By Stephen Badolato

By Stephen Badolato

Photography—film photography in particular—brings a lot of heartache. Your eyes see something worth preserving and the final result never seems to capture it the way you remembe...

10 August, 2021

Kodak Brownie Vecta and Following in Fox Talbot’s Footsteps – by Charles Higham

By Charles Higham

I was recently reading about the industrial designer Sir Kenneth Grange, who over a long career has been involved in the creation of an impressive range of household products in...

8 August, 2021

A Glimpse into My Photo Hoarding – By Larissa Almeida

By Larissa Almeida

I feel as if I first should introduce myself. Hi I’m Larissa, I grew up surrounded by pictures. My mum had always loved taking photos of me and my brother, the family and our su...

7 August, 2021

Bringing Textures to Life with Ilford Delta 3200 – By Daniel Boklage

By Daniel Boklage

“There is a certain life to your photographs that extends beyond the organic matter.” Wow, does he really mean what he's saying? That's what went through my mind when I first re...

6 August, 2021

Three Rolls of Foma at the Fairground With a Minolta Autocord – By Charles Cave

By Charles Cave

Movies were not square. Cartoons were not square. Magazines were not square. Postcards were not square. Since childhood (I’m 33) I had resisted the photographic coffee-coaster r...

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