I go through quite a bit of film these days, primarily black and white 35mm and 120. I became interested in loading bulk film onto reloadable…
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Don’t Believe the hype – A tight-fisted photographer’s approach to compact cameras – By Tony Smith
August 9, 2019When Hamish mentioned writing this article after a tweet I posted, I decided early on that it wasn’t going to be a review. More a fan…
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Thinking about spending a stack of cash on a film camera? Read this first!
January 22, 2019In the last 5 years the value of used film cameras has gone through the roof. Demand has increased, supply hasn’t, and the price you need…
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Which Film Camera Should I Buy? A Guide to Anyone Asking This Question
December 3, 2018In this post you will find out why I don’t know the answers to the question "what camera should I buy?". You WIll also find out…
For many photographers rangefinder cameras are some of the most simple, easy to use, unimposing and inconspicuous cameras available. Yet for those who don’t get on…
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How to Choose the Best Camera for Street Photography – Guest post by Digby Fullam of Streethunters.net
May 1, 2017Gear isn’t the be all and end-all, but the right gear still makes life so much easier. While street photography may not be the absolutely most…
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9 Reasons you shouldn’t own a thread mount Leica – Guest post by Dominik Mrzyk
January 8, 2016Quite recently, Hamish published an article about Barnack Leica’s giving 7 reasons to own one. Well, he mentioned all the advantages of these cameras, but he…
7 reasons and a whole load of waffle about why I (and some reader of 35mmc) think all photographers should own, or at least try, a…
I get quite a few emails from people asking me what camera they should buy. Quite often these questions get asked within the sphere of one…
