I always had dreams and ambitions of being a great photographer, like a short bearded heavy metal loving and badass motorcycle hooligan Aussie version of Henri Cartier-Bresson. ...
5 October, 2022
5 Frames with a Bell & Howell Electric Eye 127 and Kodak Ektar 100 – by Stuart Jenkins
The late 1950s saw a brief peak in the popularity of cameras taking twelve 4x4 cm images on 127 film. They offered better-than-35mm quality without the bulk of a 6x6 medium form...
In March of 2021, I found myself shooting film for the first time in many years. As mentioned in my prior “5 frames with…”, my earliest rolls were mostly about chasing the orang...
28 September, 2022
Revisiting Glimpses and Opening a Door – By John Pemberton
Several months ago, one of my first posts on this site was titled “Glimpses at the Conservatory.” It documented the development and near completion of a photography project I h...
One Christmas, early in my marriage, I ended up spending Christmas at my in-laws house, which was in a different city from the one I lived in. Due to a mix-up caused by the logi...
25 September, 2022
The Whole Roll: Around (the Other) Durham with a Modified Sabre 620 and a Roll of HP5 Plus – By Clifton Dowell
While the venerable City of Durham nestled in the United Kingdom boasts one of the world’s great cathedrals, its humble North Carolina namesake stands out in terms of tobacco wa...
22 September, 2022
Nikon L35AW AF & Lomography Babylon – When it all goes wrong but still goes places – By Marinka Stam
Everyday I scan the internet for nice camera’s or music gear. In Holland we have the online second-hand Walhalla Marktplaats ('Market place') and I simply can’t get enough of sc...
18 September, 2022
5 Frames with a (possibly broken) Hasselblad 500cm – By Philip Ahlquist
The email from the lab came in two days before my long-planned holiday:
“We are contacting you to let you know that your film has been processed, but unfortunately it has come ...
