Orwo NP27 Archives

13 January, 2024

Ancient ORWO film, ancient Agfa Rodinal, ancient camera, lens and… photographer?

By Geoff Chaplin

Back in London after a long break and adventuring to the rear of the densely packed fridge revealed 9 rolls or ORWO NP15 (25asa) and one NP27 (400asa). I’ve no idea how old they...

15 November, 2023

5 Frames with a Rollei B35 and expired Orwo NP27

By Peter Kay

Everyone loves the Olympus XA for its pocketability but there is one little camera that beats it for size and capability, The Rollei B35. The rollei is tiny, smaller than a pack...

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Simon Foale on Mamiya 6 Automat Mini-Review – A small, cheap 6×6 with a good lens!
Hi Timothy, I'm still using the camera, and it's still going fine. The frame counter mechanism started playing up again…
Timothy Hancock on Mamiya 6 Automat Mini-Review – A small, cheap 6×6 with a good lens!
Hi - if you are still picking up messages about the automat, how are things now, two years on ?
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