35mmc - Photography Blog - Reviews, Theory, Reflections, Tutorials, Knowhow and Photography Experiences.

29 December, 2016

Voigtlander f/1.5 50mm Nokton LTM – Review by Hern Tan

By Hern Tan

The Voigtlander Nokton f/1.5 50mm is a lens that has long been compared to, unfairly, as the lesser of the two 50mm f/1.5 lenses offered in M mount (or in this case LTM), being ...

28 December, 2016

My Instagram account(s), and who should I follow?

By Hamish Gill

You might already be aware of my main Instagram account? I post pictures of cameras and use it as a mean to post micro-blogs between posts here on 35mmc. This account used to be...

26 December, 2016

MS-Optics 21mm f/4.5 Perar Review- a tiny, and very eccentric lens

By Hamish Gill

The MS-Optics 21mm f/4.5 Perar is, without a doubt the smallest lens I've ever shot with on a Leica rangefinder. In fact, it's probably one of the smallest full frame lenses eve...

22 December, 2016

County Enterprises at Work

By Hamish Gill

I was recently asked to take some photos for CE, a local small manufacturing and packing company. I shot the whole job on the Leica M9 and Zeiss 50mm ZM Sonnar, so thought I'd s...

17 December, 2016

A few Tips & Tricks for shooting a 35mm point & shoot camera in low light

By Hamish Gill

One subject I didn't touch on in my recent Lomo LC-Wide review was shooting it in low light. I had in mind that I would take it around the local Christmas Fayre, and having a go...

14 December, 2016

Leica M6 – In Praise of the Classic- by Hokari57

By hokari57

Simply put, It's my opinion that the Leica M6 is the best of the film M bodies that you can hope to shoot with. How I came to realize this only took me a MP, a M3 and a M4 to sh...

11 December, 2016

Ricoh GR1 – will it dethrone my Olympus XA2? – by Frank Lehnen

By Frank Lehnen

Since this morning, I'm the proud owner of a Ricoh GR1. I've really longed to try this camera out, so I thought I would try to give a day by day report or review of my early exp...

5 December, 2016

Loading a 120 film camera with a pair of 3D printed 35mm film adapters

By Hamish Gill

I've just loaded my Lubitel 166b 120 6x6 format film camera with a roll of 35mm film... so thought I'd write a quick post to demonstrate how.

Ibraar Hussain on Chinon CE-4 and Pentax SMC 50mm f1.7 – Think Different
Wondering whether you managed to use the combo?
Geoff Chaplin on Rolleiflex 2,8GX – A Short Review and Comparisons with the 2.8F
Thanks Matthew. I think the more you move away from 35mm the more compromises are made - thinking about TLR…
Geoff Chaplin on Rolleiflex 2,8GX – A Short Review and Comparisons with the 2.8F
Thanks Jeffery. No I haven't done any scientific testing just my impressions from use. I have to say I thought…

Contribute to 35mmc