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19 March, 2025

Kitchen 1991 – A One Shot Story by David Hume

By David Hume

19 March, 2025

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35mm Film Pot Pinhole Camera

By Robert Willox

I recently started following a friend of a friend on Instagram, who posts his black & white images fairly regularly and decided I should really be doing something similar as...

19 September, 2024

A DIY 35mm Film Stripper

By Tony Warren

A device for producing a 16mm strip from 35mm.

19 September, 2024

Kodak 66 II – a refreshingly simple 6×6 folding camera

By Julian Tanase

Back in 2000, when I was making some feeble attempts to return to medium format, I had a few choices regarding cameras suitable for me. Obviously, one of the best was the Rollei...

18 September, 2024

5 Frames with a Retinette 1B and Lomochrome Metropolis – Patina at Lullingstone Castle

By Peter Roberts

Situated in the Darenth Valley in north-west Kent Lullingstone Castle is a rare survivor, a manor house and grounds that have remained in the same family for centuries, since 14...

18 September, 2024

Chinon Auto 3501 – Ugly, Noisy and Quite Capable

By Keith Drysdale

A Lucky Find in a Antiques Shop It is rare for us to be able to get away for a few days break, but we managed to escape to Moffat in South West Scotland and to record the occasi...

17 September, 2024

The Director – A One Shot Story

By John Greene

Back in 1988 I was trying out my new Mamiya C330s TLR camera loaded with Ilford XP1 film at the Pier Head in Liverpool. I stumbled across a film crew on the roof terrace of a bu...

16 September, 2024

Jagglé – Introducing my Daylight Enlarger

By Wicher van Lambalgen

First, let me introduce myself; I am a mechanical design engineer and amateur photographer living in Potsdam, Germany. I’m 32 years old and have grown up around cameras, ...

16 September, 2024

Nikon 500mm Mirror Lens – The short fat cheap deal!

By Jeffery Luhn

I bought a used 500mm mirror lens in 1975 when I was shooting for United Press International. It was the longest focal length in the smallest form factor available at the time. ...

Adrian Riu on 5 frames with a Canon Sure Shot WP-1 and Kodak Ultramax 400
That looks like a fun camera, thanks for sharing! And I imagine the avian reference in the caption to the…
Darren Nelson on 5 frames with a Canon Sure Shot WP-1 and Kodak Ultramax 400
David, I have one of his photo books and he is one of my inspirations. I love his use of…
David Dutchison on 5 frames with a Canon Sure Shot WP-1 and Kodak Ultramax 400
Really enjoyed you pictures. I watched a documentary about the street photographer Fred Herzog. He was out taking pictures while…

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