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30 December, 2025

The Discipline of One Lens

By Ken Davis

30 December, 2025

/ Lens Theory, /

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Life is too easy for photographers these days! We have wide-ranging, versatile zoom lenses. Those folk using phones also have a choice of focal lengths on many models. Now I usually have a 28/35/50 Tri-Elmar attached to a Leica M digital body. Fir...

30 December, 2025

Foggy train crossing – My Photo of The Year 2025

By Christopher Welch

30 December, 2025

/ automotive photography, photo of the year 2025, /

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I love this picture. I immediately thought of it when I read Hamish’s Call for Entries for photo of 2025. One Sunday morning in October, I was on my way out the door to meet my wife. It was around 8:30. I walked out to dense fog. There was this mo...

Hat Yai Lee Garden Night Market

30 December, 2025

Exploring Hat Yai’s Famous Night Market with a roll of Kodak Tri-X

By Danai

30 December, 2025

/ Kodak Film, Kodak Tri-X, travel photography, Zeiss 50mm ZM Sonnar, Zeiss Ikon ZM, /

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Hat Yai is the largest city in Southern Thailand, near the Malaysian border. It’s known for its blend of Thai, Chinese, and Muslim cultures, and for its culinary delights, including the famous Hat Yai crispy fried chicken, fresh seafood, spicy sou...

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8 October, 2018

5 Frames With A Fed 4 Russian Rangefinder – By Julian Higgs

By julianhiggs

This Fed 4 Rangefinder camera came into and out of my collection almost silently. My wife and I had travelled to Gloucestershire to visit family and took a walk into the lovely ...

7 October, 2018

Leica MP (Another) Review – by Adam Laws

By Adam Laws

Let’s get this out of the way straight away - It’s hard to recommend the Leica MP in what might seem a rational way. It’s an emotive choice compared to it's analogue M-system co...

6 October, 2018

5 Frames with an Olympus 35RC, A Centon FG20 Flash, and a 24 Frame Roll of Kodak Gold Ultra 400 – By Toby Van De Velde

By TobyVPhoto

Photography has always been my main passion. Music has always come a close second, not playing it - I have no musical ability - but listening to it. I love seeing it played liv...

5 October, 2018

The Intrepid 4×5 Enlarger – print & scan 35mm, 120 & 4×5 film (possibly compatible with pixl-latr!!)

By Hamish Gill

This little beauty has been on my radar for a little while now, but as of yesterday it's now live on Kickstarter. I managed to speak to Max from Intrepid this afternoon, but I'v...

4 October, 2018

The Streets of Kuala Lumpur and Hat Yai with a Nikon 35Ti – by Nuraishah Shamsuddin

By Nuraishah Shamsuddin

After using Canon Prima Bf-90 for a while, I decided to switch to Nikon 35ti - so I thought I would follow up my previous post with some new images. I was looking for a sharper ...

3 October, 2018

Leica M5 and R8 – In defence of the Forgotten Divas – by Markus Maurer

By The_Mason

My name is Markus. I come from a small town in the south of Germany and from my early twenties, I have been seriously into photography. I shoot mostly people, mostly nudes, and ...

2 October, 2018

My Dead Dogs Came Back – By Frank H. Wu

By frankhwu

My dead dogs have come back to me thanks to photography. I recently found a roll of film I shot circa 1998 but did not develop. Buster and Ding Ding, two mutts, were the exclusi...

1 October, 2018

5 Frames with a Pinhole Works Driftwood Camera – by Amy Davis

By Amy Davis

I have been shooting pinhole photography for a little over a year now. At first, I tried to make my own pinhole camera, but I quickly realized that I was terrible at it. I’d muc...

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