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21 January, 2026

Reflecting on a few of my own failures

By Michael Murray

21 January, 2026

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Inspired by a post from Alexandre Kreisman, I wanted to present some misses to the community to look for ideas and opportunities for growth. Below, you’ll find 8 images that I was intentional with, but which just didn’t pan out the wa...

21 January, 2026

New ads provider incoming – possible interruptions to service

By Hamish Gill

21 January, 2026

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Just a heads up, I am moving ad providers. I have, believe it or not, been quite happy with the current provider, but I have had some page load issues and a very poor Q4 which has put more strain on the website finances. I am not sure the new supp...

21 January, 2026

100 or 200 skies – Kentmere vs Kentmere – Not really a fair contest

By Paul Quellin

21 January, 2026

/ Kentmere 100, Kentmere 200, Kentmere Film, /

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There is nearly always Kentmere film in the fridge. There are films I would prefer, but Kentmere rarely seems to be out of stock when it is shopping time. With a period of cold front weather bringing some really quite impressive skies, I determine...

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6 February, 2025

5+1 frames with a Nikon F100 & Nikkor 50mm f/1.8g

By Zoltan Andras Kovacs

For this particular shoot, I decided to go with my Nikon F100, equipped with a Nikkor 50mm f/1.8g lens, and loaded with Orwo Wolfen NC 500 film, rated at ISO 800. I adore this s...

6 February, 2025

Finding the Best 126 Cartridge Camera – Part I

By Chris Davenport

The 126 Cartridge camera and I were invented around the same time. Meaning about 1962. Kodak introduced 126 cartridge film and these instamatic cameras in 1963. Above is s a pic...

5 February, 2025

Pentax Zoom 60 Auto – Thoughts from a 3rd roll

By Tony Warren

Automation of cameras. Pentax Zoom 60 and Fujifilm 200 film.

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4 February, 2025

A New Obsession – Analog Photography – A One Shot Story

By Edgar Garcia

Last year, I planned a trip for Europe in the month of May. I knew ahead of time that I wanted to record this adventure with a film camera, in part because I thought it would be...

4 February, 2025

Argus C44R – The American Rangefinder

By Sebastian Shields

The Argus C44R is a challenge to work with. It is a stark contrast to my Rollei XF-35 which feels incredibly simple and straightforward in comparison. The C44R feels like a chil...

3 February, 2025

Fuji X-Pro3 – 5 years on – Extended Thoughts and my Dream Lens

By David Hume

It’s almost exactly five years since I wrote the first of a three part (now four part) series about my adventures with the Fujifilm X-Pro3. At our five year anniversary the Fuji...

2 February, 2025

10 Frames with CatLABS X Film 80 II

By Eric

As many posts start, “so I was in my local camera shop…” The store manager Chris mentioned that they had a film I may not have tried. CatLABS X Film 80 II. And...

1 February, 2025

Imago Absentia – A Portrait of the Absent

By Jeffery Luhn

To photographers, the word portraiture conjures up an image of a human subject posing for a photograph. But what if the person is no longer with us and cannot be photographed? W...

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Ibraar Hussain on Pakistan – 33 Years exploring – With the Olympus E1 and E3 DSLR’s and Steve – Part 1 in The Punjab
Thank you Omar my friend I’m just happy people enjoying the photos and noticing the normality and the life -…
Christopher Welch on 100 or 200 skies – Kentmere vs Kentmere – Not really a fair contest
Hey thanks for sharing your pics and comparing these Kentmere stocks. I ran some Kentmere 100 to test out a…
Ibraar Hussain on Pakistan – 33 Years exploring – With the Olympus E1 and E3 DSLR’s and Steve – Part 1 in The Punjab
Ciao Danilo Thank you again for your kind comments. I find using such cameras not only enjoyable but a challenge…

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