I really like the old fashioned look I get with paper roll film, but there are lots of challenges. These include limited availability of films, low film speeds, low dyna...
A recent comment from a 35mmc reader about my Leica 0 included “I look forward to more postings from you with other ancient cameras!” I thought it was a fun idea and decided to...
In 1923 Leitz introduced the Leica 0 camera which was a test bed for Leitz employees to use and give feedback. That led to the development of the first commercially successful 3...
I’m a long term reader of 35mmc and recently read an interesting article, The Miniature Camera Monthly by Art Meripol, 27 February 2026. Art gave readers a look at the August, 1...
I collect and shoot Holgas, especially the 120 versions. The plastic lens and exposure limitations work to inspire me in a way that doesn’t happen with 35mm or medium for...
I know there are lots of Holga shooters out there as I follow many of you or see your posts in Holga Groups. These cameras opened a new chapter in photography for me, both as a...
I decided to submit this photo after culling to about 25, then a dozen, then 8 and finally two favorites for 2025. I decided to write up a little story on each and then made m...
As you will see, these are not your typical Holga shots. High contrast gives the subjects a sharp and eye-catching look that comes from using a Holga with infrared film. You c...