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30 October, 2020

Canon Serenar 50mm f/1.8 Repair – Hazy solution to a hazy problem – By Boon Kiat Lim

By Boon Kiat Lim

To start off, I would like to state that I am neither a professional photographer, nor a journalist of sorts. This will probably help reduce any expectations you may have as a r...

30 October, 2020

The Remains of the Abandoned Microscopy Lab – Shooting Expired Film – Pt 1 – by Ricardo Andrade

By Ricardo Andrade

I work as a microscopist in life sciences at the University of the Basque Country, in Bilbao, Northern Spain. I started using microscopes in 1993, while doing my PhD in the fiel...

29 October, 2020

5 Frames With an Olympus AM-100 and Kodak Ektar 100 – By Tim Jamieson

By Tim Jamieson

I’ve wanted to get into film photography for ages, but it’s an expensive hobby to add to my already expensive hobby of digital photography. On top of that, there are lots of que...

28 October, 2020

PF Micro 110 – High-Tech 110 Camera and some Fresh Film – By Jordi Fradera

By Jordi Fradera

I must admit that the main photo and the title of the article are a little joke. The PF Micro 110 camera is near the simplest thing ever invented and the 3M-110 film cassette ex...

28 October, 2020

5 Frames with a Canon Prima Zoom 85 – By Andrew Bogard

By Andrew Bogard

A few months ago, I came across a used Nikon F80 film camera (not the camera this article is about). I had scant knowledge about film photography, but the interface seemed famil...

27 October, 2020

Pentacon Six Mini Review – Getting to Know the Camera – Part 2 – By Holly Gilman

By Holly Gilman

I was so pleased by the positive response to my previous mini review of the Pentacon Six that I thought I would provide a little update on how my journey with it is going. If yo...

26 October, 2020

Shooting Diptychs with the Olympus Pen FT – by Noel Roque

By Noel Roque

What are diptychs, you might ask? And why shoot diptychs with the Olympus Pen FT? Originally, a diptych was a picture or series of pictures (as in an altarpiece) painted or carv...

26 October, 2020

Making, Measuring and Testing the “Optimal” Pinhole: Pinhole Adventures Part 3 – by Sroyon

By Sroyon

There’s a scene in Jurassic Park where Dr. Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum) gives the park’s creators a lecture on ethics. He ends with the famous line, “Your scientist...

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Scott O’Brien on Olympus 35RC and a Couple Rolls of Kodak Ultramax – The Radical Retro Red Vacation
I love my 35RC - and it is a versatile little thing. I’ve shot sunny winter walks in the woods…
David Hume on Reflecting on a few of my failures Part II — Your Turn First
Hi Alexandre - one thing I'd offer is that whether a picture is a failure or not depends on the…
Graham Line on Reflecting on a few of my failures Part II — Your Turn First
Discussion of failures, or maybe "misfires" or something else less extreme ought to be part of every photographers' education. I…

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