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21 December, 2025

A Warm Summer Night – My photo of the year 2025

By Rollin Banderob

21 December, 2025

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20 December, 2025

Solitude in Shenzhen – My favorite photo of 2025

By Kohtli

I’ve tried using Lomo Metropolis before, but that was on full frame with a very cheap point and shoot. This time around I was making an effort to shoot in on 120 with an old Oly...

20 December, 2025

Phoenix (I) Rising, or, How I Tame the Beast

By Michael Murray

Phoenix (1) Why Bother? When it was released a few years ago, Harman Phoenix was a welcome new kid on the block. Like most, I was eager to try it out. To begin with, I want to s...

20 December, 2025

Graveyard – My favourite photo of 2025

By Max Tiraquon

2025 was not a productive year photographically wise for me. A combination of a very minor but niggly medical issue combined with the rarest of things a great British summer and...

20 December, 2025

Andato a Monte

By Andrea Darra

I’ve been taking photos for many years. Over the years, I’ve realized that I enjoy photographing places, whether deserted or crowded—because in them, like in people,...

19 December, 2025

Harvest Moon – My favorite(ish) photo of 2025

By Eric Rose

With another year nearly closed off it’s time to fondly review this years photographic adventures. It’s been a tough year emotionally as I closed down my darkroom, a...

19 December, 2025

5 Frames with an APS film camera – the Fujifilm 1000ix Tiara

By Walter Reumkens

On 23 November 2025, our friend John Andrews showed us some of his fantastic photos taken with an APS film camera. Wonderful shots. We exchanged ideas, because, as befits a GAS ...

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Geoff Chaplin on Phoenix (I) Rising, or, How I Tame the Beast
The barn door shot is fabulous as is the truck in the snow. Excellent advice all round for this film…
Walter Reumkens on 5 Frames with an APS film camera – the Fujifilm 1000ix Tiara
Hi Sean, Thank you for your comment. I'm glad I brought back some good memories! At the time, I continued…
Sean Benham on 5 Frames with an APS film camera – the Fujifilm 1000ix Tiara
Just before purchasing my first digital camera in 2001, there was a period of time when i stopped shooting traditional…

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