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28 July, 2019

Agfa 1035 – What Hamish’s Unloved Camera Did Next… An Ektachrome Adventure – By Dave Walker

By DaveTheWalker

Some people may remember Hamish’s post back in November 2018, about the Agfa Optima 1035 camera that was so nearly something he liked, but not quite there: The Agfa 1035 and a C...

27 July, 2019

5 Frames with my new Zorki, pushing Ilford Delta 400 to 1600 – By Gavin Bain

By GavinBain

I love my Zorki cameras. More specifically I love the Zorki 4 series, they just have all the right looks in my opinion. I first purchased a 1964 Zorki 4 for myself for Christmas...

26 July, 2019

Environmental Portraits on E6 – shooting transparency with available light – By David Hume

By David Hume

"Your post-production ends when you press the shutter." I like that sentence.I used to shoot little portraits for a wine magazine in the 90s. They were shot on transparency beca...

25 July, 2019

5 Frames with a No.2 Kodak Hawkeye Folding Camera Model C – By Jochen Utecht

By Jochen Utecht

Recently I stumbled across a very old brown leather bag on the flea market in the German School in Beijing. It turned out it housed an equally old camera. On the back of the cam...

24 July, 2019

5 frames with a Yashica Mat 124 and Ektar 100 – by Hugo

By Hugo

In recent years I’ve started exploring photography with a bit more purpose, making an effort to learn and understand exposure. This led me to the Fuji X system, in the hope that...

23 July, 2019

5 Frames with Ilford Delta 3200 (at EI8000-ish) – by Simon King

By Simon King

I recently covered a series of protests in London, shooting film only aside from two days where I decided to give my beater M240 a chance. During the day I was lucky to have sup...

23 July, 2019

5 Frames with the Olympus XA & Ektar 100 (at EI400) – by Simon King

By Simon King

Anyone who's been following my writing for any amount of time probably knows that 35mm is among my least favourite focal lengths to work with for any kind of meaningful photogra...

22 July, 2019

Kodak Ektachrome E100 – First Rolls Review – Pt 4 – Bristol SilverPan Film Lab (incl. Video)

By Hamish Gill

A couple of weeks ago I went down to Bristol to meet Duncan Gammon from SilverPan Film Lab. We’d met briefly at the photography Show in March, but since then I’ve started using ...

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