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4 November, 2025

Samsung Digimax L85 (and How It Replaced a Sigma DP2s)

By Ed Gillam

4 November, 2025

/ Compact Digital, Samsung Digimax L85, Samsung Digital, /

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29 April, 2018

Kodak P3200 – My first Roll

By Hamish Gill

I would imagine that by most of you have heard that Kodak recently re-released their P3200 film. Soon after I heard the news I got in touch with them to ask them for a couple of...

28 April, 2018

Canon Sure Shot Supreme Review – By Dean Dent

By Deandent1

I do like ambition from a camera manufacturer. And when you're one of the top players in the game you can afford to be confident. But when you call your camera the 'Sure Shot Su...

28 April, 2018

Game Boy Camera – by Adam Laws

By Adam Laws

What was your first digital camera? You may have possibly owned a Casio QV-10, Nikon D1 or alternatively a Canon 5D. Your first digital might have been a 2MP beast situated on a...

25 April, 2018

5 Frames with a Kodak Vest Pocket – By Dan Smith

By DanSmith74

Although not a 35mm camera I thought I would share these five shots taken with what is possibly one of the first true compact cameras, the Kodak Vest Pocket. Mine is probably ab...

24 April, 2018

5 Frames with a Polaroid Originals One Step 2 – By Ed Worthington

By Ed Worthington

Up until recently I didn't consider myself remotely interested in instant photography, it was that weird middle ground between shooting "normal" film and waiting a bit before se...

23 April, 2018

Sansome Walk – The Silent Leisure Centre

By Hamish Gill

A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to explore a disused leisure centre in my home city of Worcester. As somewhere I’d been a fair few times when it was open there was a...

22 April, 2018

Voitlander Vitomatic II Review – by Nigel Haycock

By NigelH

This is one of my favourite little 35mm rangefinders, the Voigtländer Vitomatic II. This is such a great little camera, it is simple to use and very compact; making it perfect t...

21 April, 2018

Chinon 35 FS-II Review – Birth of a Review – By Ian

By Ian

This is a camera review and a birth story. Yes, you read that right. Chinon was a camera and movie camera lens manufacturer famous from its long line of film SLRs that uses eit...

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