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18 September, 2025

Nicéphores window – A One Shot Story

By thorsten

18 September, 2025

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6 February, 2025

5+1 frames with a Nikon F100 & Nikkor 50mm f/1.8g

By Zoltan Andras Kovacs

For this particular shoot, I decided to go with my Nikon F100, equipped with a Nikkor 50mm f/1.8g lens, and loaded with Orwo Wolfen NC 500 film, rated at ISO 800. I adore this s...

6 February, 2025

Finding the Best 126 Cartridge Camera – Part I

By Chris Davenport

The 126 Cartridge camera and I were invented around the same time. Meaning about 1962. Kodak introduced 126 cartridge film and these instamatic cameras in 1963. Above is s a pic...

5 February, 2025

Pentax Zoom 60 Auto – Thoughts from a 3rd roll

By Tony Warren

Automation of cameras. Pentax Zoom 60 and Fujifilm 200 film.

4 February, 2025

A New Obsession – Analog Photography – A One Shot Story

By Edgar Garcia

Last year, I planned a trip for Europe in the month of May. I knew ahead of time that I wanted to record this adventure with a film camera, in part because I thought it would be...

4 February, 2025

Argus C44R – The American Rangefinder

By Sebastian Shields

The Argus C44R is a challenge to work with. It is a stark contrast to my Rollei XF-35 which feels incredibly simple and straightforward in comparison. The C44R feels like a chil...

3 February, 2025

Fuji X-Pro3 – 5 years on – Extended Thoughts and my Dream Lens

By David Hume

It’s almost exactly five years since I wrote the first of a three part (now four part) series about my adventures with the Fujifilm X-Pro3. At our five year anniversary the Fuji...

2 February, 2025

10 Frames with CatLABS X Film 80 II

By Eric

As many posts start, “so I was in my local camera shop…” The store manager Chris mentioned that they had a film I may not have tried. CatLABS X Film 80 II. And...

1 February, 2025

Imago Absentia – A Portrait of the Absent

By Jeffery Luhn

To photographers, the word portraiture conjures up an image of a human subject posing for a photograph. But what if the person is no longer with us and cannot be photographed? W...

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Cameron Kilpatrick on 5 Frames with my Canon A1 and a roll of Ilford Pan F
Thanks Bill. I hope you get a chance at a new to you A1, without the squeaky shutter.
Cameron Kilpatrick on 5 Frames with my Canon A1 and a roll of Ilford Pan F
Hi Keith Yes it is. Just outside of La Grange is the now abandoned site of the former "Chicken Ranch",…
Cameron Kilpatrick on 5 Frames with my Canon A1 and a roll of Ilford Pan F
Thanks Jeffery, I'm a Canon guy, but I definitely appreciate Nikon, they have some really nice lenses.

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