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4 February, 2022

Intentionality In Photography: A Group Project From The Photography Books and Theory Group

By Holly Gilman

Welcome to another group project from the Photography Books and Theory Facebook group! I absolutely love working on these projects, I find everyone's response so inspiring and ...

3 February, 2022

Glimpses At The Conservatory: A Photographic Project – By John Pemberton

By John Pemberton

During long winter months I am drawn to make images, it’s a need. As short days of dreary tenor envelop, the local conservatory draws me in. Once inside: Settle the mind, bre...

2 February, 2022

Time, Zen and My Father’s Camera – By Eric Charles Jones

By Eric Charles Jones

The trouble is, you think you have time. – Buddha Old cameras have always held a special place in my heart. Especially, the classic cameras of the past that were often built l...

1 February, 2022

Positive Memories – Creating Positive Images Inspired by the Photobooth Process – By Andy Smale

By Andrew Smale

When I was young, every bus or railway station, airport, Woolworths, Boots, shopping centers and department stores all had a Photo booth. These booths allowed the sitter to hav...

31 January, 2022

Kodak Retina IIIC – Back into Film with a Charity Auction Find – By Stewart Waller

By Stewart Waller

I recently fell for analog cameras, especially vintage ones. It feels like a rabbit hole much of the time, chasing that elusive, cosmetically beautiful, functionally accurate, 6...

30 January, 2022

The Benefits of (B&W) Polyester Film – By Emanuel Hentes

By Emanuel Hentes

It has (much) better archival qualities. That’s it. That’s why it's so great. The rest of the article just expands on that idea. Assumptions I am implicitly assuming you agree ...

29 January, 2022

Ilford XP1 – Explorations with 28 Year Old Film – By Bob St-Cyr

By Bob St-Cyr

I recently got back into bulk loading 135 format film and as usual, fell short on reloadable cassettes. Since I don’t get into Vancouver too often, I decided to look online and ...

28 January, 2022

“I am Lonely” Said Vinnie the Voigtländer Vito BL – by Andrew Morang

By Kodachromeguy

Vinnie, the little Voigtländer Vito BL camera, shares shelf space with his friend, Spottie, the Honeywell Spotmatic. Both feel a bit neglected. After all, one can only use so m...

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David Hume on 10 Frames – A Whole Pack of Polaroid SX70 – Venice 1995 #FullRollFriday by David Hume
Thanks Bill! I've always been pretty good at making sure I document things, and Im certainly glad I have these...…
Gary Smith on Analogue Photography: A Personal Journey – part 1 – Black & White, The Dictates of the Time
Martin, I suspect the entire readership of 35mmc is familiar with your blog. It's pretty informative as well as being…
Martin H on Analogue Photography: A Personal Journey – part 1 – Black & White, The Dictates of the Time
Thanks, Garry. Nice to bump into acquaintances here. It's kind of cheating, though, since you're ahead of the others by…

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