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15 November, 2025

5 Frames with Canon AE1 in California Wine Country

By Bradley Newman

15 November, 2025

/ Canon AE-1, Kodak Film, Kodak Portra 400, /

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15 December, 2024

You Never Know What You Might Find…

By Ron Duda

We are antiquers, my wife and I. Mostly in the fall and winter, and we’ll drive a bit to get to a good one. Late this past winter we took a 90 minute drive to Woodstock,...

15 December, 2024

Three days on a island with a roll of film

By Rodrigo Castro

One of the memories I have about photography is of family trips with a classic Olympus Trip 35. The camera is long gone, but some photos still remain with tones ranging from the...

14 December, 2024

How I modded Lomo LC-A+ into half-frame camera

By zhenyaetoya

I made a half-frame mod for the Lomo LC-A and LC-A+, inspired by a clipping from the Russian magazine “Foto&Video,” issue #8 from 1999. This mod has been brewing...

13 December, 2024

Working Undercover – A one (or two) shot story

By Paul Quellin

There were two remaining 5×4 sheets of Ilford Delta 100 left in a dark slide. The sun had finally emerged after weeks with heavily overcast skies. Working from the home off...

13 December, 2024

Olympus Trip 35 – Shooting my black camera in Munich

By Paul Lamb

The streets of Munich were the perfect place to put my black Olympus Trip 35 to the test. There’s nothing like exploring new places to get enthusiastic about taking pictures. An...

12 December, 2024

Zhiyun Molus X60 RGB Light Review – Documenting a Daoist Idol Makers’ Workshop

By Sroyon

My phone buzzes with a text from my new friend Tze Yong. “Xuántiān Shàngdì (玄天上帝), also known as True Warrior Great Emperor (真武大帝), is a prominent deity in Taoism,...

11 December, 2024

The Whole Roll: 100 TMax in an Ordinary Place, on an Ordinary Day, in an Extraordinary camera (the Rolleiflex 2.8F).

By David Smith

“I just happen to like ordinary things. When I paint them, I don’t try to make them extraordinary. I just try to paint them ordinary-ordinary.” — Andy Warhol The images on...

11 December, 2024

GoPro – Treating a Action cam Like a Point & Shoot

By Sebastian Shields

GoPros seem to be something that people buy then never use, in fact I’m guilty of this myself. There’s long been an association with GoPro and the intense and dramatic action sp...

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Gary Smith on Printing Digital Photographs Using the Traditional Silver Gelatin Darkroom Process
I suspect were I able to have the room for a wet darkroom, I'd likely shoot more film. It's hard…
Gary Smith on 5 Frames with Canon AE1 in California Wine Country
Love your shot looking through that bank of windows. Hopefully you enjoyed some serious wine while there. The AE-1 was…
Bradley Newman on 5 Frames with Canon AE1 in California Wine Country
Thanks, Geoff. It seems my favorite film cameras all have a story attached. And, to your point, their history is…

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