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11 January, 2025

5 Shots From Minolta’s Entry Level AF SLR – The Dynax 300si

By Keith Drysdale

Quite a few years ago I was gifted a Minolta Dynax 500si. The donor had sold the lens on its own so the body came to me “because I do film photography stuff”. I alre...

10 January, 2025

5 frames with Ilford XP2 film

By Jeffery Luhn

Ilford XP2 is a black and white film emulsion designed to be processed in C-41 color chemistry. The box speed is 400, but many people shoot it at higher speeds with good results...

10 January, 2025

5 Frames with a Nikon F65 – an old photographic friend

By Cem Eren

Nikon F65 is… No, that’s not exactly what I will be talking about in this post. Nikon F65 is my first SLR, and was equipped with a 28-80 Nikkor lens when I bought ...

9 January, 2025

A Zeiss Ikon’s Demise and Harman Phoenix 200 – First Experiences

By Philip

Let’s address the elephant in the room, shall we? Our lead image is of an immaculate Konica Hexar RF, set against the backdrop of golden autumn grass and a curious German ...

8 January, 2025

Reedy Island Range Rear Lighthouse – One Shot Story

By Nicholas Johnson

I was finishing out my roll of Arista-EDU-400 film in an Argus C3, and this light house looked very forlorn on a slightly overcast winter day here in Delaware, USA. The lighthou...

8 January, 2025

NEWS: Godox Launches the Powerful New V100 Camera Flash

By Sroyon

Godox has just launched the V100, a round-head flash featuring 100Ws output which, as far as we know, is an unprecedented level of power for an on-camera flash. (This is a news ...

8 January, 2025

Hokkaido Road Trip with Sora 200 and Phoenix 200

By Kohtli (Co - tlee)

I usually traveled by ferry to Japan, but the next destination required a flight: Hokkaido. The northernmost island had eluded me for some time. On my way out of Korea and back ...

7 January, 2025

5 Frames with a camera from Before He Was Famous – The Triumph of Dr. Nagel.

By Richard Becker

These are from my second attempt to take pictures of snow scenes with this camera. On the first the snow was freshly fallen, and the light better, I had set the aperture to f/22...

Geoff Chaplin on What I Love About Paper Negatives
Bravo! I too love the appearance of prints made from paper negs but have never persuaded myself to do it.…
Paul H on 5 Frames from a Braun Paxina 29 – a mid 1950s “compact” camera.
I’ve got a Braun Gloria, the results from it are plenty sharp enough. The only issue I had was that…
Alan Gauld on 5 Frames from a Braun Paxina 29 – a mid 1950s “compact” camera.
It may well be camera movement because I was trying to use my tripod(that I had for my digital camera)…

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