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Gear Reviews & Experiences

Two dark tarred boat bows against a bright white hull in hard sunlight, Brittany

25 July, 2026

The Zone System on a Leica, without the mental arithmetic

By Jürgen Suk

There is a specific moment on a shoot that I never enjoyed. The light is doing something interesting and about to stop doing it, and instead of looking at the scene I am staring...
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24 July, 2026

VILTROX AF 28mm F4.5 Lens for L-Mount Review

By JK LOCKWOOD

The Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 “Chip” lens was recently released for the L-Mount Alliance platform. It is a fixed-aperture, AF lens. No explanation for the word “Ch...
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The Minolta P’s on a table, viewed from a slight front angle.

20 July, 2026

Minolta P’s Review – More And Less for Pocket Panoramics

By Gale Lee

The concept of doing more with less is nothing new; in many ways, it’s a fundamental principle of good design. That fact is readily apparent when it comes to the tools we use in...
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17 July, 2026

Leica 0 Review and Photos with 1923 Limitations

By Neal Wellons

In 1923 Leitz introduced the Leica 0 camera which was a test bed for Leitz employees to use and give feedback. That led to the development of the first commercially successful 3...
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The BorderTool Pro interface — colour controls, presets, and live preview in one window.

16 July, 2026

I’m a Photographer Who Builds Tools — How Two Mac Apps Grew Out of My Own Workflow

By Michael Damböck

I have roughly fifteen packs of Fujifilm FP-100C instant film in my fridge. I know I should use them. I’ve been telling myself that for years. They’re discontinued, ...
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Viltrox 26mm EVO

15 July, 2026

Viltrox 26mm 2.8 EVO Review – A New Autofocus Pancake Wide Lens

By Hamish Gill

This is a review of the new Viltrox 26mm 2.8mm EVO. This lens feels like it has landed on my desk at just the right time. I’ve recently been looking for both a wider-angle lens ...
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14 July, 2026

Hi-Con IR – The Story of Bringing Back True IR on Film

By Logan Harmon

Last year, a friend showed me something that would put the seed of an idea into my mind.  Most photographers aren’t aware that a film like the one I found exists, but I want to ...
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13 July, 2026

Voigtländer Ultramatic and 50mm Septon f/2 – The Ultimate Luxury Experience.

By Ibraar Hussain

My small collection of high quality precision made West German cameras grows. Thanks to 35mmc author, my friend Tony Warren I have been enlightened into really appreciating and ...
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