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10 March, 2025

Contax G2 – The Most Advanced Rangefinder

By Simon King

10 March, 2025

/ Contax G2, Contax Point & Shoot, Contax Rangefinder, rangefinder camera, /

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16 January, 2024

Pentax Q 11.5mm Shield Lens on the Beach – A Jankuary Lens that Blurs

By Hamish Gill

Me and the family go on a trip to the beach around Christmas every year. Last year we spent Christmas in Wales near the coast, this year we couldn’t afford a full on Chri...

15 January, 2024

Olympus Camedia C2020Z – Vintage Digital/Antique Shop “Jankuary’ Find – 2MP from 1999.

By Eric

I saw the Jankuary posts and I wanted in. Backstory. A while ago I found out about an Antique Store not far from me. The signage is on the nose. I was told by two friends (Guill...

15 January, 2024

Polaroid SX-70 – An Early Experience Shooting a Pack of Colour film at Pollock Light Rock

By Dylan Thissen

One particularly stressful Saturday I planned to go for a short hike with a couple of close friends, as you do. And climb a big rock. The plan was to bring ourselves, some food ...

14 January, 2024

NEWS: Bi-weekly News Round-Up – January 14, 2024

By Molly Kate

Happy New Year! Our first news round-up of 2024 is a short one, but if you haven’t caught up yet, we have a few interesting articles from the past week. Kolari Vision lau...

14 January, 2024

5 Frames with a Mamiya Press Super 23 – or how I got (back) into film photography.

By Kai Lietz

Born in 1989 I probably belong to the last ones taking their first photos on film. I clearly remember taking holiday pictures on my mother’s Olympus Superzoom 120. Sendin...

13 January, 2024

Ancient ORWO film, ancient Agfa Rodinal, ancient camera, lens and… photographer?

By Geoff Chaplin

Back in London after a long break and adventuring to the rear of the densely packed fridge revealed 9 rolls or ORWO NP15 (25asa) and one NP27 (400asa). I’ve no idea how o...

12 January, 2024

NEWS: BlackScale Lab Releases BlackBox 120 for Medium Format Film Scanning After 35mm Success

By Molly Kate

The BlackBox 120 and 135 scanning systems from BlackScale Lab started with a shoebox and a Pringles can. Today, it’s a fully developed compact DSLR/mirrorless camera scan...

12 January, 2024

Breaking Out A 19-Year Old Digicam for ‘Jankuary’: The 4MP Olympus FE-100

By Molly Kate

Upon receiving Azriel Knight’s public invitation to participate in “Jankuary” here on 35mmc, I couldn’t wait to sift through my camera collection to f...

Rhys Thomas on 5 Frames with Kodak Portra 400 in a Pentax 67
Great quality. I use a Koni Omega 6x7 RF for photographs "that matter". Each time I look at the results…
Scott Micciche on 5 Frames with Kodak Portra 400 in a Pentax 67
Jeffery, the 645n is a gem of a camera with a great viewfinder. I only have the 75mm manual lens…
Bob Janes on Contax G2 – The Most Advanced Rangefinder
Wonderful photographs and an illuminating article. By coincidence, I've been shooting my G1 in recent weeks, trying to work my…

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