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20 February, 2026

Agfa Rapid – Down the Rabbit Hole

By Chris Giles

20 February, 2026

/ Agfa Iso-rapid IF, Agfa Isomat-Rapid, Camera Theory, Petri Auto Rapid, /

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A year ago I had never heard of the Agfa Rapid system and now I have five Rapid cameras, and counting – what’s going on! I had picked up an Agfa Iso Rapid IF for a dollar, initially thinking it was a variation of the Instamatic, but when I opened ...
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20 February, 2026

My Brief Journey with “Blind” Leicas.

By Sasha Tsyrlin

20 February, 2026

/ Leica MD-2, Leica MDA, Leica Scale Focus Camera, Scale Focus Camera, Zeiss Ikon SW, /

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I have to admit that I have a soft spot for “blind” Leicas. The origin of these niche cameras comes from Leica side line of making camera bodies for the medical community. They were made to be mounted on microscopes, so they did not ne...
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19 February, 2026

Photo Walk – A One-shot story

By Art Meripol

There’s a strong welcoming film group here in Birmingham Alabama and one of the leaders, Nathan Watson, has invited me many times to join in for their monthly film walk. I...
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Day and night distant shots of the Eiffel Tower

18 February, 2026

Which Eiffel Tower Shot Might be Illegal?

By Dave Powell

That’s actually a semi-trick question! Shot just hours apart in 2009 with a my Fujifilm F31fd point-and-shoot, there may be different problems with both images! The one on...
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