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1 December, 2025

LC-A 120 Review – A Lomo on steroids

By Bob Janes

1 December, 2025

/ Lomo LC-A 120, Lomo Medium Format Camera, Medium Format Point & Shoot, /

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23 June, 2023

Samoca LE-ii Review – A Fantastic Little Rangefinder

By John Byrne

In January 2022, a friend of mine, who is camera mad, said to me ‘you should get yourself a camera, a film camera, you will love it!’. Then he said, ‘get a look at this on eBay’...

22 June, 2023

Two rolls of Portra and a Packet of Crisps…

By pierrealx

Its not often we get a coronation in the UK, and naturally it was a great opportunity to go out and capture some iconic moments of the afternoon prior to the main event, as crow...

22 June, 2023

Ampro MC 28mm f/2.8 – A Few Frames with the Worst Lens Ever?

By Jarrod Sams

I am a man with many interests and hobbies. Beyond just collecting and using cameras I also like to repair them. Sometimes even successfully. I acquired a Ricoh ZR-20sp for r...

21 June, 2023

Yashica Lynx-14: The Camera that Came Home

By Dave Powell

In an unforgivable moment of weakness, I once tried to sell this lovely Yashica Lynx-14 on "the 'Bay.” Don’t know what came over me. I’ve always loved low-light pictures and the...

21 June, 2023

Fitzrovia’s Last Remaining Bespoke Tailor

By Giulio Antonutto

Fitzrovia, a small neighbourhood nestled in the heart of London, has been my home for a number of years. As someone hailing from a small town, I have found that living in Fitzro...

20 June, 2023

5 Frames with a Moskva 5

By Ian Whitney

After using my Voigtlander Bessa 66 a bunch, I was excited to try more 120 folding cameras. I had my eyes on a Zeiss Super Ikonta, but when I spotted a Moskva 5 -- complete with...

20 June, 2023

Photography as Play

By Kary Schumpert

In elementary school, I played piano and basketball. My mom, even with a stretched budget, always made sure we had money for piano lessons, and the fees for the elementary baske...

19 June, 2023

Zeiss Box Tengor 56/2 – Pinnacle or SwanSong?

By Tony Warren

The box camera must be one of the longest running types ever produced. Niécephore Niépce used one to make the very first photographic image in the 1820s and Fox Talbot and Dague...

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