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20 April, 2026

News and Preview: Viltrox Announces 35mm 1.8 & 55mm 1.8 EVO lenses in Sony FE and Nikon Z mount

By Hamish Gill

Viltrox have today announced the release of both 35mm and 55mm 1.8 EVO lenses. Regular readers might remember my 85mm EVO lens review where I pretty much concluded it was the pe...

15 April, 2026

New Advert Provider Incoming

By Hamish Gill

Just a heads-up, the new advert provider should be going live tomorrow. Actually, on this occasion there has been weeks of testing and tweaking to make sure they are displayed p...

12 March, 2026

Shout out for help – 35mmc images

By Hamish Gill

We are doing a load of work on the site at the moment – mostly around a new ad supplier, but we are also offloading the image hosting to an external provider. The ad stuff...

A black & white photo of a two skiers on a ski slope, with long afternoon shadows.

2 February, 2026

Shadows On-Piste by Harrison Matthew – 35mmc Photo of the year 2025

By Hamish Gill

Just a quick post to announce the “winner” of the photo of the year 2025 – Shadows On-Piste by Harrison Matthew. You can see the original post about the photo ...

21 January, 2026

New ads provider incoming – possible interruptions to service

By Hamish Gill

Just a heads up, I am moving ad providers. I have, believe it or not, been quite happy with the current provider, but I have had some page load issues and a very poor Q4 which h...

8 January, 2026

News: Viltrox 56mm 1.2 Pro – Now available in Nikon Z mount – quick first impressions

By Hamish Gill

Viltrox have today announced the availability of the 56mm 1.2 Pro Lens for apsc cameras in Nikon Z mount. As you might have noticed, I have been playing with a few Viltrox lense...

7 January, 2026

Donating and Subscribing

By Hamish Gill

Just a couple of notes on the donations and subscriptions… First off, thank you to everyone that has supported me and the website with donations and subscriptions recently...

2 January, 2026

Photos of the year 2025 – Pick Your Favourite!

By Hamish Gill

As promised, here is a post containing a recap of everyone’s photos of the year, 2025. I am going to make this pretty informal, but I like the idea of it being a little bi...

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Jens on LeRouge 612 MK2 – Portable Panoramic Pinhole – Why Barnack would have approved of it
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