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16 September, 2019

Extreme GAS! I don’t need a new camera, I need a new Helicopter!

By Hamish Gill

For Christmas last year, my wife bought me a flight in a helicopter - it was one of those “red-letter day” gifts. I’ve always quite liked the idea of going for a ride in such a ...

15 September, 2019

5 frames with a Canon Demi 28 – By Steve Karsten

By stevekars

On a wing and an ebay-prayer I scored a near-mint version of this lovely little half frame camera from mid 60’s Japan, and about a month later it arrived on my doorstep in Michi...

14 September, 2019

One Shot: Inchindown – Worcester Photo Walk and Film Showing

By Hamish Gill

I'm organising a Worcester Photo Walk followed by a showing of Simon & Dave's One Shot: Inchindown at The KilnWe will meet at 13:00 at The Kiln, go for a photo walk around the c...

14 September, 2019

5 Frames with a Hasselblad 503CX – By James Greenoff

By James Greenoff-Cairns

I'll admit it. I repurpose content from my blog into 5 Frames posts for 35mmc. That's what this post was going to be, a reworking of a recent post about my Hasselblad. While dra...

13 September, 2019

Topcon RE Super vs. Miranda Sensorex – By Stuart Jenkins

By Stuart Jenkins

Open-aperture TTL metering was pretty standard when I started using 35mm SLRs in the Eighties, but back in the Sixties it was a Big New Thing. These two cameras, the Topcon RE S...

12 September, 2019

5 Frames with a Nikkor 50mm F1.4 on the Olympus Pen-FT – By Tiffany Perez

By Tiffany Perez

If you have read any of my other posts to this site, I am a big advocate of stretching outside your comfort zone. Most of the time this involves trying out new film stocks (whic...

11 September, 2019

5 frames with Kodak Instamatic 500 – By Sergio Palazzi

By Sergio

In a previous post, I didn't mention that my very first personal camera is the Kodak Instamatic 155x that Dad brought me during a summer camp in 1972. After six years of school ...

10 September, 2019

5 frames with an Industar-61 L/D 55mm f/2.8 – By Dan Dodd

By Dan Dodd

I had just bought my first rangefinder lens, an uncommon Japanese one from the fifties. The long wait until it would pass the German bureaucratic nightmare that is the Zollamt (...

David Pauley on Holiday? Relapse? A Night Out with My Leica M3
Thank you, Gary! I've read good things about the fast TT Artisans lenses. Are you happy with yours?
David Pauley on Holiday? Relapse? A Night Out with My Leica M3
That's great to know, Erik. I've pushed Portra 2 stops but didn't know that UltraMax was also a candidate for…
David Pauley on Holiday? Relapse? A Night Out with My Leica M3
Thank so much, Scott! I loved your photos from Alberta but didn't remember that you'd used Ultramax. Just has another…

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