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2 February, 2026

My First Shot in 2026 – One Shot Story

By Andrea Monti

2 February, 2026

/ Nikon 35mm f/2, nikon z5, /

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This is my first attempt at taking a photo in 2026. I took it in late afternoon in my hometown, where I was staying for a few days. My aim was to continue experimenting with the Nikon Z5 and various manual lenses. This time, I used the Nikkor 35 A...
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2 February, 2026

Polar Bear Plunge – New Year’s Day 2026, Coney Island NYC

By David Pauley

2 February, 2026

/ Documentary Photography, Event Photography, /

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In the company of my friend and fellow 35mmc conspirator Scott Ferguson, I returned to Coney Island on January 1 for the 123rd Annual New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge. Scott brought along two Leica M3s, an eminently sensible camera choice co...
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