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28 January, 2026

5 Frames with Adox HR 50

By Art Meripol

28 January, 2026

/ Adox Film, Adox HR50, /

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25 September, 2023

NEWS: Tickets Available for Analogue Spotlight 2023 Community Event!

By Molly Kate

Tickets are still available for this year’s Analogue Spotlight in-person Community Event taking place on October 14th and 15th in the creative heart of Nottingham at NonSuch Stu...

25 September, 2023

Developing and Shooting a 3D Printed Large Format Leaf Shutter

By Jan

I have been a reader of this blog for quite a few years. I must have stumbled upon it around the time I was getting into film photography and was working through decades of phot...

24 September, 2023

5 frames of Mt Inari on ORWO Wolfen NC400 with a Pentax KX

By dylan porter

Earlier this year, as borders finally reopened, I began planning a trip to Osaka and Kyoto to revisit a friend and explore these vibrant Japanese cities. This time, armed with a...

23 September, 2023

Photo-Flo: The ONLY Real Way To Use It

By Azriel Knight

A little background first. A few years ago I was having some serious issues with my negatives in the darkroom, and at some point I thought I had it narrowed down to a misuse of ...

22 September, 2023

Praktica BX20 – Meeting my Old Friend after 30 years, a Happy Reunion or a Disaster?

By Gideon Liddiard

I re-bought a Praktica BX20 to relive the experience of the very first 35mm SLR I bought new. My previous camera, the Praktica MTL3 I had acquired in a ‘well-loved’ ...

21 September, 2023

NEWS: Newgrain Plans to Follow Official iOS Launch with Premium Features and Web/Android Versions

By Molly Kate

Newgrain, a mobile app dedicated to analogue photography, recently launched an official iOS version with plans for web and Android to follow. Created by Tim Issenmann and helped...

21 September, 2023

Two Photographers, One Camera, and the Crushing Disappointment of Film

By Joel Rouse

I’m over it now, the crushing disappointment that is. And there’s a caveat – the film was expired. This was the brief: twelve shots consisting of three portraits, three ur...

20 September, 2023

Everyday Abstracts: A Frank Benson “Splatter-work” (One-Shot Story)

By Dave Powell

In 2018, our friends Peter Engeldrum and Carol Keller invited Kate and me to spend a few days with them on Maine’s North Haven Island. It proved to be a more productive visit th...

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