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A man is washing a high performance car next to an information panel with the title Above and Beyond

15 May, 2026

Above and Beyond – One Shot Story

By Nic

15 May, 2026

/ automotive photography, /

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14 May, 2026

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

By Eric Rose

Well not fishing for real fish but fish-eyeing for images. I’ve had this Canon FD 15mm f/2.8 S.S.C. Fisheye MF Manual Lens for years. As you can imagine it’s not t...

14 May, 2026

5 frames in the Flinders ranges with an Olympus E-300

By David Hume

Because of my obsession with different sensors (currently in remission thankfully) I had to buy an Olympus E-300. It has the famed Kodak CCD sensor as found in the Leica M8 (exc...

13 May, 2026

Even Venice Is Powerless Against A Smartphone – One Shot Story

By Andrea Monti

Taking meaningful photos in Venice is quite challenging because the strong déjà vu effect can blind you to the city’s beauty. I’m not talking about the myriad selfie...

13 May, 2026

My LX100 and why the new Panasonic L10 doesn’t appeal

By Hamish Gill

I’m not usually interested in commenting on new camera releases, but the new Panasonic L10 has inspired some thoughts as I walked the dog in the woods this morning. I always tak...

13 May, 2026

Leica 50mm Lenses – The “Goldilocks Leica Lens Challenge” Day Two – Summicron vs. Summitar…

By Scott Ferguson

For me, a good photo outing starts before I pick up a camera or leave the house. Of course, I’d never go out shooting without a loaded camera, and depending on how ambiti...

12 May, 2026

Under Snow, the City Becomes Uncertain – A One Shot Story

By Danilo Leonardi

I found myself thinking about some past summers and winters in London. Some scenes I photographed stayed with me because they come from moments when more extreme weather conditi...

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Hi Scott. Any day I see a 35mmc post pop up with your name is a good day. Your posts…
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If not for the walls, they would make a very nice section in a large photobook. 12”x12” or something similar.…
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