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

Today's Posts

28 April, 2025

Svema NK-2SH ASA 100 Soviet Cinematic Film Review

By Ibraar Hussain

28 April, 2025

/ Svema Film, Svema NK-2SH ASA 100, /

Latest Posts

My Nikon S3 Olympic, with a 50mm Nikkor-S f/1.4.

27 May, 2024

Nikon S3 Olympic – A Piece of Treasure Found in the Junk Section

By Andrew Bibee

Hello everyone, my name is Andrew Bibee, I am a Japanese American photographer currently based in Tokyo. I originally came here for college and have remained here ever since wor...

26 May, 2024

The Surface of Water, Grain, and the Search for the Perfect Scan.

By Nik Stanbridge

I seem to have been taking photographs of the muddy puddles and flooded fields where I walk the dog for ever. She’s over 12 so I’ve seen a lot of seasons, a lot of...

25 May, 2024

5 Frames with a Fujica ST605N and a Vivitar 35mm f2.8

By Peter Roberts

Stuart Jenkins recently posted an article on Fixing the Fujica SLR lens compatibility problem. The problem being that a design issue prevents some M42 lenses being used wide ope...

24 May, 2024

5 Frames testing two Rollei A110 cameras

By Marco Andrés

This is a tale of a test roll, well a test cassette, loaded in two Rollei A110 (110 format) cameras. Bottom line: one camera produced over 15 frames before failing while th...

24 May, 2024

Thypoch Eureka 50mm f/2 M-Mount Lens Review

By Hamish Gill

The first I heard of Thypoch was when they got in touch with me about the loan of the subject of this article, the brand new (announced today) Thypoch Eureka 50mm f/2. I like to...

23 May, 2024

5 frames with a Canon EOS-1V, the glorious Fifty and a Roll of Tri-X 400

By Andrea Monti

Shooting an handball match between Italy and France, unfortunately with an unhappy ending for my Country, was an opportunity to bring back to life the rugged Canon Eos 1V, the m...

23 May, 2024

BlackBox 135 Digitisation Tool Review

By Geoff Chaplin

Conclusion: easy to set up, easy to use, superb results. If you have a digital camera and macro lens then for 35mm film scanning forget the flatbed scanner. Their website is bla...

22 May, 2024

5 Frames with a Leica iiic, Summicron 50/2 and Ilford HP5+

By Gary Smith

I started my photographic journey with a high school course and a borrowed Voigtländer. I purchased my first SLR in 1972 (a Canon FTb) and followed that with a Durst enlarg...

TonyD on Svema NK-2SH ASA 100 Soviet Cinematic Film Review
My understanding is that Astrum is simply a distributor and repackager of film, and it has no real manufacturing capabilities…
Ibraar Hussain on Svema NK-2SH ASA 100 Soviet Cinematic Film Review
Thanks Gary You can get it from eBay or from Etsy https://www.etsy.com/listing/1694571334/fresh-svema-nk-2-sh-13535mm-36exp-iso Where do you live? The US has lots…
Bob Janes on Lomo Daylight developing tank – A review
I'm genuinely surprised at your experience - I'm curious about the spirals binding as the way the film is loaded…

Photography & Projects

Looking for some inspiration, or just want to flick through the project work and photos?

Reviews & Experiences

If you're looking for photography equipment and peripheral reviews, this is the place to start!

Theory & Reflections

If you're looking for photography equipment and peripheral reviews, this is the place to start!

Tutorials & Knowhow

If you want to learn or discover a new technique, build on your skills, or be inspired to have a go at a bit of DIY or camera modification, then you’re in the right place.

Contribute to 35mmc