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25 August, 2024

The Whole Test Roll – Hasselblad 503CX and Ilford XP2 Super

By John Greene

Well spotted if you noticed that the header picture is not a 503CX, why will become clear shortly. For almost 50 years I yearned for a V series Hasselblad but they were always w...

24 August, 2024

5 Frames with a Leica M6 and Slide Film

By Lasse Andersen

To be frank, E6 isn’t EZ. If you’ve read anything about slide film (E6 or reversal film) online it is that to unleash the real potential of it’s magnificent...

23 August, 2024

The Accidental Double Exposure: A Virtual Architectural Vision – a One Shot Story

By DocJR

As an avid hobbyist photographer, my journey through the world of analog photography has been marked by moments of surprise and serendipity. One such moment occurred recently wh...

23 August, 2024

Maximizing Garage Sale And Thrift Store Finds

By Azriel Knight

It’s no secret that film photography gear is getting more expensive. I’m no economy expert but I can safely assume that part of this is because everything is getti...

22 August, 2024

Thornton Pickard Rubyette No. 2 – So now what?

By Steviemac

So now what? This is the question I ask myself, or perhaps should have asked myself when I rashly bought this wonderful example of an English plate camera. It’s a Thornton...

22 August, 2024

5 Frames with a Widelux F7 at The Louvre

By Dan Cuny

Panoramic photography and the cameras that take them have always been one of my favorite kinds of photography. As your eyes see the world and your mind conveys the images, it&#8...

Duncanville football receiver making a diving catch while closely guarded by opponents defensive backs

21 August, 2024

Friday Night Lights – The Catch – A One Shot Story

By Bill Brown

The year was 1981 and I had recently received a certificate of completion for a film processing and printing class at Mountain View Community College located in Dallas County. I...

21 August, 2024

Flaybrick Memorial Gardens

By John Greene

Originally from Liverpool I moved to Birkenhead in 1982. It took me 33 years before I discovered the charm of Flaybrick. It began when I came across a photograph of an angel on ...

Simon Foale on Memorable photos made with forgettable lenses
Thanks for this Tony. I've been reading with admiration your posts, many of which showcase your impressive capacity to construct…
Simon Foale on Memorable photos made with forgettable lenses
Thanks Zach. I am also a fan of that Adams quote. The other ingredient that I think often makes a…
Tony Warren on Memorable photos made with forgettable lenses
Great read Simon and brings out the character of the various lenses well, especially the Nikons. I have a Tamron…

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