As is likely true for many of us, I left 2020 with a bit of hope for the new year and in search of an opportunity to make something of 2021. Before the year was over, I landed o...
14 April, 2021
My Approach to Portrait Photography on Film – By Ken Wagner
It is common today that women are photographed sexy and slightly undressed to attract attention to the subject, photographer or both. There is so much of this sort of photograph...
The text message from my brother said there was a package heading my way but I was not to open it until Christmas. Being we are both camera junkies and most of our weekly phone ...
20 March, 2021
5 frames with the Leica CL in Syria – By Grant Rayner
A year ago, in February 2020, I had the opportunity to travel through parts of Syria. As it turns out, I was lucky with my timing. This was early in the COVID-19 pandemic. While...
17 March, 2021
Not at home with my Rolleiflex – Stefan Wilde
Is a photograph any good if it needs an introduction? Shouldn´t art speak to you without accompanying words? Shouldn't a great picture captivate your imagination and inspire tho...
13 March, 2021
Markets in Yemen with a Pentax MZ-5 – By Jordi Fradera
Yemen, an impressive country, with a rich folklore and good people but always immersed in problems. In the spring of 1999 I took a tourist trip that I will never forget accompan...
I’ll be the first to admit I am not much of a 35mm connoisseur. In the past decade my focus has been shooting landscapes and archaeology with medium format systems and the occas...
28 February, 2021
5 Frames of the “Ihme-Zentrum” on Expired Film – by Christian Schroeder
Expired films have been exciting me for quite a long time. If I stumble across some, a chain of questions is triggered in my brain. Is the film still usable? What will it look l...