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4 June, 2020

5 Frames With a Pentax LX in New York – By Yohan Kim

By Yohan Kim

The first DSLR I bought for myself was a Pentax K-5. I remember walking into a shop hoping to compare what Canon and Nikon had to offer only to walk out with a K-5 later. It jus...

3 June, 2020

5 Frames Composed in Layers, with a 35mm Lens – by Simon King

By Simon King

The last piece I wrote featuring images made with this lens was on the topic of its strength when applied to fast paced, from-the-hip shooting situations. This is certainly not ...

2 June, 2020

5 Frames with Ilford HP5+ developed in the Ars Imago Lab-Box – by Andrea Armando

By AndreArma

I live in northwest Italy, a region that has been ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic. Just like millions of people all over the world, I have been socially distancing for the past...

28 May, 2020

5 Frames with an AGFA Isolette – By Rock

By Rock

In an April post, I bemoaned the lack of use of my Pentax 6x7 set-up. Whilst an amazing camera with wonderful optics, I drew particular attention to the fact the images produced...

27 May, 2020

5 frames on the Anacapa Islands with the Nikon FM2 – By Srinidhi Aithal

By Srini

During one of the longish weekends late 2019, we made an impromptu drive down to Santa Barbara. The plan was to rest the night, and then drive onwards to Oxnard to reach the Cha...

26 May, 2020

5 Frames With a Leica M3 & 90mm f/2.8 Elmarit – By Wyatt Ryan

By Wyatt Ryan

I bought this camera and lens combo nearly two years ago, and finally received it back from being fully serviced just as COVID-19 began sweeping through the United States. As su...

23 May, 2020

5 Frames with the Pentax 645N and Kodak T-MAX 100 – By Malcolm Myers

By Malcolm Myers

The Pentax 645N is that rarest of beasts, an autofocus medium format camera. I’ve wanted one for a while, especially when my kids were younger and wouldn’t stand still. I missed...

20 May, 2020

5 Frames with Minolta Dynax SPxi & expired Kodak Royal Gold 400 – by Matt Krajewski

By Pure.amateur

It has been 9 months since my last "5 Frames with" post. Mainly because I've started a new job after graduating and it was very intensive limiting my free time a lot. That didn'...

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Omar Tibi on Planar. Ektar. Fotograflar. Istanbul… In 5 Frames
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Omar Tibi on Planar. Ektar. Fotograflar. Istanbul… In 5 Frames
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Ibraar Hussain on Was it to be my last ever click of a shutter?… With a Minolta Dynax Maxxum 7 50mm f2.8 Macro and Rollei Retro 80s.
Thanks man. You’re probably right, I don’t have much experience and haven’t ever tried comparisons but going and looking back…

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