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20 November, 2025

5 Frames with a Braun Super Paxette using Dragon No.1 film

By Alastair Bell

20 November, 2025

/ braun Rangefinder, Braun Super Paxette, rangefinder camera, /

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24 May, 2025

The Aesthetic Qualities of BW Film Images – by Marco Dughera

By Marco Dughera

Digital has set new standards of technical image quality difficult or impossible to achieve in the film era. But technical quality and aesthetic quality do not necessarily go ha...

23 May, 2025

Zeh Zeca-Flex Camera Review

By Dan Cuny

This camera combines the compactness of a folding camera with the quality and handling of a twin-lens reflex camera. The Zeh Zeca-Flex is just the camera mentioned above, and I&...

The Socol 2 Automat camera on the table of a street cafe

22 May, 2025

5 Frames with the Sokol-2 Automat – Closing the Soviet Gestalt

By Alex Gridenko

My interest in photography began over 20 years ago with the purchase of my first camera, a digital point-and-shoot Canon G5. However, to be precise, there was another camera I g...

22 May, 2025

Panasonic Lumix GX7 – Travelling in The Rural Punjab

By Ibraar Hussain

The Year is 2015 and I find myself back in The Punjab region of Pakistan. A place which I’ve visited again and again and which I always look forward to, one of the many re...

21 May, 2025

A Heads-Up for Ghost Hunters – One-Shot Story

By Dave Powell

I’ve lived an extraordinarily paranormal life without ever trying. I never know when the next “experience” will come. Some Reading for a Dark Night Here are a few 35mmc articles...

21 May, 2025

A Round-up of Analogue (and analogue inspired) News from around the World – May 2025

By Ibraar Hussain

Yashica FX-D Kickstarter Project What? I hear you say, a new Yashica FX-D? Wow! Well, not quite. The company known as Yashica (no relation to the Yashica, Kycocera, Contax and Z...

21 May, 2025

Paterson, old and new – A Tale of Two Tanks

By Bob Janes

Having recently completed a review of the LOMO daylight developing tank, I was drawn to think more about what for me has simply become part of the furniture for my processing re...

20 May, 2025

Introducing Frames – A New App to Log and Sync Film Photography Metadata

By Vincent

Three years ago, I introduced Datafilm to the 35mmc community—a minimalist iOS app aimed at helping film photographers log exposure settings and shooting notes. The response was...

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