Ed, Author at 35mmc

A monochrome image showing a puddle following heavy rain.

6 October, 2026

After the Rain – Images made with a Samsung NX500

By Ed

Southern England experienced one of the hottest and driest summers on record in 2026. The duration and intensity of the extreme heat was unprecedented. But heavy rain began to f...

Monochrome image showing the grassy plain at Dawlish Warren nature reserve

29 September, 2026

Incamerapseudopanoramicwideanglephotomode – more Samsung Digimax L85 fun!

By Ed

Dedicated readers will know that I have already written about this remarkable 2006 digicam on 35mmc. On the recent August Bank Holiday weekend I found myself in Dawlish Warren, ...

A photo showing the circuit board and new capacitor in the DF-300

13 September, 2026

Incapacitated by Capacitors – Fixing the Centon DF-300, Minolta X-300, et al

By Ed

The ‘300’ series of cameras, all derived from the classic Minolta X-300, are approaching forty years of age. It would be surprising if the cameras didn’t have ...

A black and white photography show a row of trees and deep shade

1 September, 2026

A Study in Deep Shade – A One Shot Story

By Ed

This image was made one Saturday morning at about 8.30AM. At the time, the southern counties of England experienced three weeks of extreme heat, with temperatures rising to 30C ...

Picture of the Keystone EverFlash XR 608 Zoom 110 Camera

23 August, 2026

Keystone Zoom EverFlash XR608 110 Camera

By Ed

The Keystone Zoom EverFlash XR608 110 camera was made during the 1980s. It is one of hundreds (if not thousands) of ‘chocolate bar’ 110 cameras marketed during the h...

26 July, 2026

A Defence Against Otherness – A One Shot Story

By Ed

The English seaside town holds a particular place in the soul of the nation. Many of us will remember childhood holidays by the seaside. Older people may spend their retirement ...

26 July, 2026

The Pier at Teignmouth, Devon

By Ed

The featured image shows the entrance to the amusement arcade on the pier in Teignmouth, Devon. Although the arcade survived the winter storms, the pier did not. Half the struct...

View of city taken with Pentax Auto 110 Super

24 March, 2026

New Adventures in Lo-Fi with 110

By Ed

In 2025, with the inspiration of 35mmc, I began to explore the world of 110 gear and film. 110 as a format was developed by Kodak in the early 1970s and was immensely popular du...

Jeffery Luhn on Kentmere Pan 200 – A Walk Home… (A Quick Review)25/10/2026
Hi Greg, These images are nicely composed, but very dark on my screens. I use filters often, mostly one stop…
Brashtown Czar on 5 Frames with a Minolta CLE – The Myth of the Straight Line25/10/2026
Your shutter curtains are running at unequal speeds. Zoom way out and view your images at thumbnail size. One side…
Gary Smith on Kentmere Pan 200 – A Walk Home… (A Quick Review)24/10/2026
I guess that I'm a Luddite. In all of my years shooting b&w film, I have never used a color…
tinyframetales on Giving small negatives the justice they deserve24/10/2026
Thank you for reading and happy that you enjoy it. i did try the minox format earlier this year. I…
tinyframetales on Giving small negatives the justice they deserve24/10/2026
Thanks for your kind words. Sorry for the GAS.

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