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19 February, 2026

Photo Walk – A One-shot story

By Art Meripol

19 February, 2026

/ Leica M3 DS, Portrait Photography, /

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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...

18 February, 2026

A reprise of the Agfa Iso-Rapid 1F

By Tony Warren

review of Agfa Iso-Rapid 1F, Rollei Retro 80S, Rodinal stand processing.

17 February, 2026

Pentacon 50mm 1.8 and Nikon Z5 – An Empirical Field Test

By Andrea Monti

This field-test is, as the others I have published here, absolutely subjective, empirical and lacking any scientific basis. Since I couldn’t find anything interesting to photogr...

17 February, 2026

Reflecting on a few of my failures Part II — Your Turn First

By Alexandre Kreisman

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been genuinely touched by the reactions to my previous article about failures (the previous article is available here). I wasn’t sure how people wo...

16 February, 2026

Minolta Dynax 9 (Maxxum 9/Alpha 9) – Three Steps to Heaven

By Bob Janes

This is a review of the Minolta Dynax 9. It was Minolta’s third (and last) ‘professional’ Autofocus system SLR. At the time, Minolta used different brandings in Asia (Alpha), Eu...

15 February, 2026

DIY Twin Lens Reflex Camera Kit Review

By Charles Young

This cheap camera kit is both low in price AND quality! Related product names, reviews, and photo galleries are given below. It is advertised on several URLs and has been appear...

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