28 April, 2026
5 Frames with a Mamiya M Time Memory
The Mamiya M Time Memory is the date and time stamping version of the Mamiya M 35mm compact point-and-shoot. It came out in 1983, a year after the original M, and has the distin...
The Nikon F100 was produced from 1999 to 2006 and was widely regarded as Nikon’s second-best analogue SLR with autofocus, after the F5 for professionals. I’ve only owned it for ...
23 April, 2026
5 Frames with a Rolleicord VB II
I struck up a bit a a friendship via Facebook Marketplace with a young fellow who lives here in my city of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It started when I responded to an add he h...
19 March, 2026
5 Frames with Flic Film Ultrapan 400 Pushed to 1600
My go-to, daily shooter is Flic Film’s Ultrapan 400. It has a smooth midtone roll while zones II and III hold texture. It comes in reusable cartridges for my hopes of one day bu...
10 March, 2026
5 Frames of Snowstorms and Coyotes
Scarborough, Ontario. January 25th, 2026. Minus 20 Celsius. It’s a blurry, flurry, bitterly cold day. There’s a snowstorm raging, but it’s calm inside. Suddenl...
5 March, 2026
5 Frames with a Voigtländer Vito B and Ferrania orto 50
When you prepare for shooting in the darkest time of the year, in a place that’s further north than Quebec City people would most likely say ISO 400 minimum and a fast lens. So,...
3 March, 2026
5 Frames with the Mamiya 43mm f/4.5
A lot has been written about this wide-angle lens for the Mamiya 7 and 7II medium format (6 x 7) rangefinder cameras, including here at 35mmc. It’s a non-retrofocal (10 el...
24 February, 2026
5 Frames with a Nikonos V and Rollei 400 Infrared film in the dust of Burning Man 2025
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been drawn to the concept of Burning Man. Maybe it’s from growing up with Mad Max films, maybe it’s a love for Frank Herbert and the Dune nov...
