Photography Archives

16 February, 2023

5 frames with a lost Kodak ColorPlus 200, a Leica M3 & 40mm Summicron-C – By Hugo Munoz

By Hugo Munoz

Finding an unscanned film from a few months ago is nothing compared to great photographers finding amazing images from decades ago. But for me who likes to develop at home as so...

16 February, 2023

5 Frames with a Voigtlander Bessa 66 and Lomography Berlin – By Ian Whitney

By Ian Whitney

I inherited my grandfather’s Voigtlander Bessa 66 from my parents around 2010, along with a collection of 35mm equipment that had belonged to my dad and me. My grandfather had s...

15 February, 2023

Appreciating the Challenges of Photography in 1932 (5 Frames with a Leica II & Elmar 5cm f/3.5 Lens) – By Reed George

By Reed George

Leica rangefinder cameras have defined small format photography from its beginning and persist to the current day. Maybe you know about the digital rangefinders, including the M...

14 February, 2023

The Spoiled Negatives from a Spoiled Petri 7s – By Ana Sousa

By Ana Sousa

I started shooting exclusively in analogue approximately 5 years ago. At the beginning it was like entering a carousel full of expectations and experiences. I wanted to learn ev...

11 February, 2023

Cairo, Egypt with a Nikon FE, 20mm Lens and Cinestill 50 – By Felix I Flores Rodriguez

By Felix Flores Rodriguez

Egypt is one of the fifty-four countries on the African continent. One of the most famous cities around the world is Cairo, which has served as an inspiration to one thousand an...

10 February, 2023

Declining Reno – 13 Frames Developed in Kompostinol – by Sonny Rosenberg

By sonny rosenberg

I think the city council and mayor would probably want to kill me if they read the title of this article. To be clear, Reno Nevada at large is not declining. It’s a thrivi...

9 February, 2023

Rolleiflex 2.8F – Reflections on a Brief Period of Ownership – by Simon Foale

By Simon Foale

Thirty years ago my dad acquired a Rolleiflex 2.8F which had been part of a large government scientific project, but because it had been bought with external funds, his division...

8 February, 2023

5 Frames in Sedona, Arizona on Kodak Ektar – By Kevin Montanaro

By Kevin Montanaro

Not all films are created equal. That’s something you learn when you get into analog photography. Each film stock is its own tool, and there are times when you want to use a spe...

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Gerard on Ausgeknipst Reels – Developing 16mm (or 110) in the Paterson tank
you are really head over heels into the mini camera world. The Voigtländer I have is very small, and with…
JA on Ausgeknipst Reels – Developing 16mm (or 110) in the Paterson tank
yeah, good idea. I once spent a frustrating ten minutes trying to thread a 120 backing paper onto a reel.…
Louis A. Sousa on Fujifilm X100VI – One Camera and 1½ Lenses for Travel – with a Pocket of Light
Sorry to post again but a correction from my mistake. I use the Nisi UV filter (not the Nisi lens…

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