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17 March, 2026

Yashica FR-1 – The Contax RTS for the budget-conscious

By Walter Reumkens

17 March, 2026

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27 July, 2023

Nothing New Except to Me – Another Leica Story

By Art Meripol

Working as a pro for the last 50 years I never had the extra cash for a Leica. Any time I had ‘extra’ cash it went towards my work gear, lighting or Nikon film camer...

27 July, 2023

5 frames with Voigtlander Bessa L and Ilford XP2

By Mark Ellerby

I have had this camera for 7 years, which is longer than I’ve had any other film camera, partly because it’s great, and partly because it still works. bought it wit...

26 July, 2023

NEWS: MiNT’s New 35mm Film Camera Uses LiDAR Technology for Autofocus

By Molly Kate

MiNT’s new 35mm film camera project is shaping up as seen in their latest update that was sent out to email subscribers. The update is titled “Autofocus and Skin” and you can gu...

26 July, 2023

Kodak Colorplus 200 Colour Negative Film Mini-Review

By Tony Warren

Recently I thought I would give colour negative film a try again having used a great deal of this film type in the past, which I used to process myself in Neofin Colour chemistr...

26 July, 2023

Free Photo Editing Apps – A Comparison and some Personal Experiences

By Paul Sauve

Before the new cell phones, I had several 35mm film cameras, digital point & shoot cameras and eventually splurged for a DSLR. The two P&S models were a Panasonic DMC-LS...

25 July, 2023

NEWS: Artist Simon Riddell Battles Mental Health in Cuillin Mountain with Wet Plate Collodion

By Molly Kate

Simon Riddell, an artist and first responder from the Isle of Skye in Scotland, has faced the harsh elements of the Cuillin Mountain range to complete his documentary Peak Perse...

25 July, 2023

5 Frames with a Tower Reflex 30 and a Kodak Polafilter Hood

By Stewart Waller

Having learned photography in college on an SLR Nikon FM2 in the late 80s and early 90s, then jumping into digital as early as 1999, I never experimented with medium format or s...

25 July, 2023

Death and Film Photography

By Simon King

For a few years now I have been using photography as a way to explore philosophy, especially around metaphysics. Photography is bound to a practical visual reality, so depicting...

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