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14 May, 2026

Canon FD 15mm f/2.8 – Time to go fishing

By Eric Rose

14 May, 2026

/ Canon FD 15mm 2.8 Fisheye, /

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12 October, 2025

Portrait Photography – How I Approached Strangers at a Wedding

By Alexandre Kreisman

Last year, I was invited to a wedding, where I knew about 10 people out of the 130 plus guests. Unfortunately, they were working, so I was alone amongst a lot of people who were...

12 October, 2025

Florence on film

By David Smith

When I was nineteen, I dreamed of becoming a professional cyclist. Although, I was living in Northern Ontario, where the winters are long, I spent the short summers riding for h...

11 October, 2025

5 Frames with the Contax TVS, Kono! Art 100 and a Baltic Marina

By Jens

Some trips are like good coffee: strong, slightly bitter, and they wake you up to reality – or at least to the view. My August 2023 jaunt to the Baltic coast – Travemünde, Laboe...

11 October, 2025

Kodak Ektachrome E100 on Holidays in 2025.

By David Hume

The purpose of this article is to lay to rest my nagging question as to whether there’s any point in me shooting slide film for holiday snaps in 2025. Spoiler alert – my answer ...

10 October, 2025

Minox 35 EL review – The Original Minox 35

By Bob Janes

Forty-one years ago, I borrowed this very Minox 35 EL from my father for a trip to Zaragossa. When I came back and had the film developed, I was quite blown away by the quality ...

10 October, 2025

One By Four – A One Shot Story told by four photographers – Part 1

By Scott Ferguson

First, I’d like to thank my fellow 35mmc contributors David Pauley, David Hume and Dean Lawrence for having the temerity to quadruple down on the idea of a dialogue-driven post ...

10 October, 2025

Leica iiig – a Filmfurbish Edition / Rose Tinted Review

By Hamish Gill

The Leica iiig is a camera that I have previously been uncertain I would like – I saw it as almost a worst of two worlds option from its era. It’s a camera from a period w...

9 October, 2025

The Littlest Act – Epicureanism, Philosophy, and Shopping Trolleys

By Derek Hope

Often, I find it is easy to simply breeze past the day-to-day sights and sounds of life. We walk into a coffee shop and forget how much we love the smell of espresso. We pass by...

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