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Contact sheet of a full roll of Kodak Portra 160, six strips of six frames, fashion shoot on location

23 October, 2026

A film look is one piece of the puzzle – That is why it never quite works

By Christoph Klutsch

23 October, 2026

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24 March, 2026

Harman Switch Azure

By Hamish Gill

I’m a little late to the party with the release of Harman Azure – it was launched a few weeks back, but I was out of action in the run-up so I only had a chance to shoot o...

View of city taken with Pentax Auto 110 Super

24 March, 2026

New Adventures in Lo-Fi with 110

By Ed

In 2025, with the inspiration of 35mmc, I began to explore the world of 110 gear and film. 110 as a format was developed by Kodak in the early 1970s and was immensely popular du...

23 March, 2026

Farewell to a Friend – A One Shot Story

By David Pauley

A recent spring vacation in Europe with our daughter ended in sadness with the death, back home, of our beloved dog Milo at age 14. He had been gradually failing over the past m...

23 March, 2026

Leica D-Lux 8 in India – Part One

By David Hume

The Leica D-Lux 8 has been reviewed to death, so this is not a review. It’s personal observations about how I came to buy this camera, how I didn’t bond with it at first, and ...

22 March, 2026

Contax iia – first roll and how I ended up with a couple classic cameras

By Art Meripol

As the only photographer many of my friends know, they have sometimes offered me their families no longer wanted old camera, usually another worn brownie of various odd lineage ...

21 March, 2026

Trying to capture traditional Albania on Silbersalz35 film – Part 2

By Matthias Steck

This is the second part of my images from Albania from August/September 2025 with my Minolta SRT-101 on Silbersalz35 (250D) film. The first part can be found here. Gjirokastra C...

20 March, 2026

A Composition’s Dilemma in Black and White – One Shot Story

By Andrea Monti

This photo, taken in the centre of Padua, with my Nikon 35TI and a Ferrania P30, shows a composition’s dilemma. The idea was to explore the usual technique of ‘frami...

20 March, 2026

Olympus IS-5000 – the Bridge to Digital

By Tony Warren

Olympus IS-5000 the bridge to digital.

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Brashtown Czar on A film look is one piece of the puzzle – That is why it never quite works23/10/2026
I agree. Utterly incoherent. A bunch of it smells AI-generated, too. I don't like to be critical, especially of strangers…
Fred Nelson on Giving small negatives the justice they deserve23/10/2026
Great article on 110 format. Love the pictures you took. Im going to look around for a 110 camera first-time…
Michael Zwicky-Ross on Fixing my Second Konica Auto S223/10/2026
That's a damn good idea Richard. I have plenty of regular silicon diodes but hadn't thought of using a Schottky…
RichardH on Fixing my Second Konica Auto S223/10/2026
Thank you for promoting the Auto S2, Michael. I admire your soldering skills. I have refurbished two Auto S2’s, and…
GS on A film look is one piece of the puzzle – That is why it never quite works23/10/2026
My thoughts exactly. Then I opened the website and still had no idea what the app does.

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