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4 March, 2026
Lab-Box – A Developing Story in Which a Photographer Tries to Avoid Loading a Paterson Reel But Ends Up Doing it Anyway
It seems like I have always taken photos, starting with a 126 instamatic as soon as I could handle one. Then in the late 1970’s when I wanted to take some proper photographs (wi...
3 March, 2026
5 Frames with the Mamiya 43mm f/4.5
A lot has been written about this wide-angle lens for the Mamiya 7 and 7II medium format (6 x 7) rangefinder cameras, including here at 35mmc. It’s a non-retrofocal (10 el...
For one reason or another (and one reason more than any other), I’ve neglected photography for some time, only bothering to grab a camera whilst on holidays or weekends away, an...
2 March, 2026
Fortuitous Fog – Earl Crag
Earl Crag is a gritstone rock outcrop above the village of Cowling in North Yorkshire bordering West Yorkshire in the UK. It is about 1 km long and 365 metres above sea level an...
2 March, 2026
Pakistan With the Olympus E1 and E3 – Part 2 Overlanding the Karakoram and Hindu Kush by 4×4
This is the follow up to Part 1 – 33 Years Exploring Pakistan. There aren’t many flights around the world where the Pilot decides to bank the aircraft around to turn...
Like many great tales from New Jersey, our story begins at a bagel shop. On a fall morning in Morristown, while standing in line for a breakfast sandwich, I noticed a beautiful ...
28 February, 2026
Hokkaido, a historical perspective
This article brings together the history and development of Hokkaido together with some of the images I have taken over the last 20 years or so. Early Days Hokkaido is the secon...
27 February, 2026
The Miniature Camera Monthly
Above: Cover photo of the August 1939 issue of Ray Bolger for it’s feature article on the new about-to-be-released movie The Wizard of Oz My wife retired a couple years ag...
