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20 November, 2013

The Traveling Yashica: Dominik Mrzyk, Upper Silesia, Poland.

By Dominik Mrzyk

The camera came to me really quick, after a few days long travel from Ireland. I was shocked when postman told me he has something for me. 🙂 First impressions were pretty bad. ...

14 November, 2013

Thoughts on ‘up north 1’ and a little common ground shared with someone I’ve never met …

By Hamish Gill

I was first made aware of Paul and his photos through an article he wrote for JCH. The article, which can be found here, is about his current relationship with photography and f...

11 November, 2013

The Traveling Yashica: Brendan, Dublin, Ireland

By awareofthevoid

When Inge tweeted about the traveling Yashica I called it fate. At the time I had a window open on my computer browsing information about compact 35mm cameras. I shoot a lot of ...

31 October, 2013

Olympus XA Review – Another Classic Oly – by Daniel VanDurmen

By Daniel VanDurmen

Ok, the Olympus XA isn’t perfect, but Yoshihisa Miatani’s design is still impressive, even 34 years on. A small, affordable, pocketable, 35mm f2.8 lens camera, with ...

28 October, 2013

The Traveling Yashica: Inge van Leipsig, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

By Inge van Leipsig

When I read about the project, I knew instantly I wanted to join it. I have shot with point and shoot cameras before, but never liked them. Some people on Twitter convinced me t...

24 October, 2013

The Traveling Yashica: Dominic Clarke, London, England

By Dominic Clarke

‘Review’ I wouldn’t argue with you if you said it was overpriced in the used market. This is due to certain people connecting the camera to a certain photograp...

24 October, 2013

35mm Compact Photographer #8 – Daniel VanDurmen – An RF xpro shooter

By Daniel VanDurmen

First, a bit of background? As much or as little as you are comfortable sharing… Name, Where you are from, what you do, What else in life do you enjoy? that sort of thing? Danie...

22 October, 2013

The Traveling Yashica: First stop in Munich, Germany

By Urban Hafner

So here they are the shots from the first stop of the Traveling Yashica. Unfortunately I had a lab scan the negatives and they did a really, really bad job. Well, you get what y...

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Omar Tibi on Towers – My favorite shot of 2025
Walter, my apologies for replying so late - been busy with a lot of family matters! I really appreciate your…
Omar Tibi on 5 Frames with an APS film camera – the Fujifilm 1000ix Tiara
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Beautiful shot. Cliche or not, you captured a very nice balance of tonality for this IR shot.

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