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26 February, 2026

Divided Development – An Introduction

By Geoff Chaplin

26 February, 2026

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Drinking districts in Japan II – Nagasaki with a Leica iiig, 50mm Summitar and Portra 400

By Geoff Chaplin

My photography is about people but often without people – stories in objects and surroundings about their lives and lifestyles. Nagasaki (city) is a historically famous port. T...

14 April, 2023

Fuji 100mm F3.5 AE Lens (6X9) adapted to Pentax (35mm)

By Daniel Martínez Barber

It is a lens designed for medium format cameras (6x7 and 6x9) of the Fuji brand, which began to be marketed in 1974. It has a classic Tessar optical design, that is, 4 elements ...

13 April, 2023

Venice into Dreams – a Pinhole Photo Essay

By Geoff Chaplin

Many of my images or photo series are concept based, a photographic interpretation of an idea. This series – meant to be viewed in the order shown – was inspired by the way I so...

13 April, 2023

Fujica GL690 with Fujinon S 100mm F3.5 & Fujinon SW 65mm F5.6

By Simon Foale

I’ve been using medium format film cameras for over thirty years – initially a (too brief) period with a Rolleiflex in the early 90s and since 2002 a Mamiya 6MF which I still en...

12 April, 2023

NEWS: The Lomo School Opens in Celebration of Film Photography Day!

By Molly Kate

The Lomo School is now in session! Lomography has launched a new section of its website dedicated to learning about analogue photography in celebration of Film Photography Day. ...

12 April, 2023

The Eyes of Venice (a One-Shot Mystery Story)

By Dave Powell

Few people, I think, would doubt Venice’s beauty. But when Kate and I visited just before Covid closed Italy in 2019, I also noticed a bit of the city’s darker side. As we st...

12 April, 2023

Olympus XA2 – A Brief Guide to my Every Day Carry Camera

By Sean Arntz

The Olympus XA2 is tiny, it is quick to turn on, it's zone focus, and has a brilliant lens. In my humble opinion, it is the best EDC (every day carry) and travel camera, and a g...

11 April, 2023

NEWS: FilmLab Desktop 2.5 Official Release Available as Beta Testing Concludes

By Molly Kate

FilmLab Desktop 2.5 for Mac and Windows is coming out of beta testing and the official version is being released today! The negative conversion software has been in beta testing...

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