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10 January, 2015

Low light fun with Ilford HP5+ at ei3200 and Ilfotec DD-X

By Hamish Gill

These days I rarely find the need to shoot with with film much faster than 400 iso, but a few years back I used to shoot a lot more faster film. I suspect back then – sinc...

31 December, 2014

Christmas in colour – A few shots with the Voigtlander 50mm f/1.1

By Hamish Gill

Since I banged on at some length about how I would likely only ever use my Voigtlander 50mm 1.1 for its function, ie in low light, I thought I would contradict myself and shoot ...

30 October, 2014

Hartlebury Train Carriages – Cinestill 800T and 50mm Summicron

By Hamish Gill

These train carriages are parked up on a disused bit of railway line just inside the Hartlebury Trading estate near Kidderminster. Quite beautiful in their decay I think, I deci...

9 March, 2014

Three Nights in Paris – And some reflections on my camera choices

By Hamish Gill

A 6 o’clock start isn’t really my cup of tea if I’m honest, especially when it’s going to be 11 hours until we reach the hotel we are staying at just out...

9 September, 2013

Breaking my Xpro Cherry

By Hamish Gill

I put a roll of Fuji Sensia 200 in the new Contax T2 on Sunday. Admittedly when I first put it in I had thought it was a roll of superior; I was in a hurry and wanted some slowi...

8 September, 2013

Our Discovery of the Worcester Community Land Co-operative

By Hamish Gill

We had a little family outing yesterday. My self, Hannah & Connie went with a mate and his daughter (also 2) to an indoor play centre that’s just opened up nearby. The...

5 August, 2013

The Daughter’s 2nd Birthday – Shot with a mju-ii

By Hamish Gill

I am working toward a review of this camera, admittedly quite slowly, but it is happening. I feel that a camera that seems to generate such divided opinions requires a little mo...

23 July, 2013

Water fight fun with a Canon Sureshot A1

By Hamish Gill

Not so long ago a pal from over on RPF wrote a review on this camera. I pretty much decided there and then that I wanted a waterproof camera and if I could find one, one of thes...

Hamish Gill on 5 frames in Barcelona with the Voigtländer VM 35mm 1.2 III on Leica M6
The photos are film, so maybe he just picked the wrong photo - I didn't even notice. i don't think…
Michael on Light Lens Lab Nine Element 28mm f/2.8 review
Enjoyed your review. I owned the LLL 35mm 8 element and was blown away by the build quality.
Gary Smith on Not Resolutions, but 15 Ideas to Get Out of a Rut in 2025
Luckily I haven't experienced a slump yet but it will come, I'm sure. Great article Kary. I particularly like your…

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