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Musician 'The Japanese House' performing on her 2024 tour in Birmingham, UK.

12 March, 2025

Standing still while the music moves – Shooting musicians with point & shoot film cameras

By Sanna Ehsan

12 March, 2025

/ Musician Photography, /

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5 Frames with various cameras – Ferrari On The Road(s)

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10 Shots in 10 Minutes on a Leica M3 with Kodak Ultramax 400 in Banff, Alberta

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Adventures with my 50-year-old OM-1 and some new issues with scanning

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This was going to be about my old original Olympus OM-1 but it really just reflects a journey that might feel familiar to many within the world of film photography today… ...

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The Winter of a Lake

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It’s always interesting, at least for me, to visit and observe small communities during or around the holidays. This time I happened to be in a small village somewhere in...

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A personal view of the CCD versus CMOS debate.

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Hamish Gill on Contax G2 – The Most Advanced Rangefinder
It's also named a AF Rangefinder in the Contax brochure - https://www.brochuremuseum.nl/cameras/contaxg2en22.html
Charles E on Standing still while the music moves – Shooting musicians with point & shoot film cameras
Hi. Thanks for sharing this post. It's a really good read, and the feeling conveyed in these pictures takes me…
Ibraar Hussain on Contax G2 – The Most Advanced Rangefinder
Hamish the way back machine is your friend To eliminate all doubt https://web.archive.org/web/20060622032817/http://www.contaxcameras.co.uk/gseries/g2/g2specification.asp

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