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21 January, 2026

Reflecting on a few of my own failures

By Michael Murray

21 January, 2026

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Inspired by a post from Alexandre Kreisman, I wanted to present some misses to the community to look for ideas and opportunities for growth. Below, you’ll find 8 images that I was intentional with, but which just didn’t pan out the wa...

21 January, 2026

New ads provider incoming – possible interruptions to service

By Hamish Gill

21 January, 2026

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Just a heads up, I am moving ad providers. I have, believe it or not, been quite happy with the current provider, but I have had some page load issues and a very poor Q4 which has put more strain on the website finances. I am not sure the new supp...

21 January, 2026

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

By Paul Quellin

21 January, 2026

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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 front weather bringing some really quite impressive skies, I determine...

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One Man’s Journey in Seven Photos

By Edward Currie

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The Gigapixel Image

By Geoff Chaplin

I’d like to report an interesting (well, I thought so anyway) discussion that took place at my village camera club the other day. The topic was “How to Achieve a Gigapixel Image...

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Omar Tibi on Pakistan – 33 Years exploring – With the Olympus E1 and E3 DSLR’s and Steve – Part 1 in The Punjab
Ibraar, you definitely have a gift for capturing emotions and slices of life! These photos are beautiful, and it was…
Curtis Heikkinen on 100 or 200 skies – Kentmere vs Kentmere – Not really a fair contest
I would have to say these are some very impressive images, Paul! They are gorgeous !
Darren Nelson on Reflecting on a few of my own failures
A couple thoughts/suggestions: The river shot (is this Chicago?) might work better in color. Not enough contrast in BW I…

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