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12 March, 2025

5 (random) frames of Bruxelles with a MIR-1B, a Pentax ME Super and a Kodak TMax400

By Andrea Monti

12 March, 2025

/ Kodak Film, Kodak T-Max 400, MIR-1B, Pentax ME Super, /

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35mm Compact Photographer #20 – Michael Rennie

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I'm Michael Rennie, I live in Wormit, Fife, Scotland, I'm father to two awesome kids; Lana and Luke and married to my best friend Kate. I'm a mechatronics engineer by day but at...

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Leica M4 Competition Entries

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Leica M4 Review

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Olympus XA Review – Mighty Micro Machine – by Michael Rennie

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