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21 December, 2015

Not shooting / won’t shoot – What to do to find and build inspiration – by Ryan Neilan

By Ryan Neilan

‘I wanna live. I wish I was dead.’ So screams Henry Rollins through my headphones, screaming at me from Black Flag’s debut album,’Damaged.ȁ...

14 November, 2013

Thoughts on ‘up north 1’ and a little common ground shared with someone I’ve never met …

By Hamish Gill

I was first made aware of Paul and his photos through an article he wrote for JCH. The article, which can be found here, is about his current relationship with photography and f...

1 May, 2013

The beginning the middle and the end…

By Hamish Gill

I’ve been taking photos since I was 9. The passion started with a Nikon RF10 that my Nan bought for me … I remember that day well, little did I know how important a ...

Stephen Barnett on Olympus XA-2 – An old friend
I still have my XA-2 from buying it in the early 1980's and it still works perfectly although almost all…
Wim HH van Heugten on Olympus XA-2 – An old friend
Nice reading! One correction: The XA-2 has a 4-elements (4-groups) lens. Only the original XA has a 6-elements (5 groups)…
Andrew L on Petri Color 35 – A Love Letter to a favourite camera
A fitting write-up on the excellent Petri Color 35. I really enjoyed mine, which I dug out of a pile…

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