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7 August, 2020

Vivitar Tec 45 / Panasonic C-600 Review – Remarkable Machines Without A Reputation – By Thang Nguyen

By Thang Nguyen

This maybe the first time you have heard of The Vivitar Tec 45? It's a re-branded camera made by Panasonic for the US market, and is branded as the Panasonic C-600 for the rest ...

3 August, 2020

Samsung EX2F Review – A Pocket Camera No One Remembers – Orkhan Abbasov

By Orkhan Abbasov

In 2014 my sister was looking forward to buying a new camera and asked for a suggestion. I don’t remember when or where I first heard about Samsung EX2F. It caught my attention ...

27 July, 2020

Konica Big Mini F Review – Is It As Good As It Looks? – By Thang Nguyen

By Thang Nguyen

The Konica Big Mini series is a premium line-up from Konica. These cameras are known for their sleek design while still being decent performers. The last of the line-up was the ...

23 June, 2020

Olympus Stylus Epic Zoom 115 Review – Elegant by Design – By Thang Nguyen

By Thang Nguyen

This Olympus Stylus Epic Zoom 115 (also known as the Olympus Stylus mju Zoom 115) was not my camera of choice per se, I came across it in a thrift store with a price tag of $3, ...

15 June, 2020

Minox EC Review – The smallest usable camera in the world – By Victor Doroshenko

By vzzdor

No, it was not love at first sight. The first time I saw the Minox EC I did not fall madly in love with this small piece of black plastic from the nineties. I was charmed then w...

5 June, 2020

Fujifilm Zoom Date siblings: 1000, 1300 and 160S Review – By Ivan B. Palli

By Ivan B. Palli

The first draft of this review was about the Fujifilm Zoom Date 1000 and the 1300. They're basically the same camera except for their zoom range. Then, I received a Xmas present...

18 May, 2020

Lomography Metropolis Film and the Minolta Riva Panorama

By Hamish Gill

Before the Covid-19 lockdown in the UK began, I was casually shooting what had started to become a bit of a project. In reality, it’s little more than me loading Lomography Metr...

8 May, 2020

Olympus Pen EE-3 Review – A Weekend in Prague – by John Hanson

By John

The hardest decision for me when taking any trip is deciding which camera to take with me. Many of you reading this will share this problem I’m sure. I manage to get away so inf...

Ibraar Hussain on A Journey into Darkness and Light – In Search of a “Go To” Black & White film stock
You’re welcome If you consider my advice, I’d consider The art of Black and white photography by John garett (followed…
Ibraar Hussain on Kentmere 200 – My First Couple of Rolls with this Brand New 200 Speed B&W Film
Yes that makes sense There were and probably still are many 200 iso color print films as well. So no…
Ewan McNeill on 5 Frames with a Large Format Camera – The Death of a Giant
a very interesting sequence and progression revisiting that's the structure changed. there used to be an old power station you…

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