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22 April, 2020

Drug Store Film – A Short Review – By Charlie Bierwirth

By Charlie Bierwirth

Growing up in the digital age I never had a “proper” film camera - just a cheap blue plastic point and shoot that I phased out by the time I left elementary school. I the only t...

22 April, 2020

Rollei IR400 Infrared Film – First Roll – By Maxwell Wagner

By Maxwell Wagner

I’ve been shooting film for almost 5 years now and was very lucky to have a father that introduced me to film photography - one of the greatest lessons he’s taught me is the int...

20 April, 2020

Fuji X100 – Kolari Vision Full Spectrum Modified – First Impressions

By Hamish Gill

You remember that time we were able to go and do what we wanted? Yeah, I know it was only a few weeks ago... well, just before things got really weird, we had some really signif...

17 April, 2020

Ilford HP5 – I Just Developed a Roll I Shot a Quarter-Century Ago – By Aaron Gold

By Aaron Gold

I was going through my Big Box of Photos (we all have one, right?) when I came across a black bulk-roll canister. It was marked with a yellowed piece of masking tape, and while ...

14 April, 2020

Lomography ‘Babylon Kino’ B&W 13 ISO 35mm Film – First Frames Review

By Hamish Gill

Back in late March I told you about my first experiences shooting Lomography's new 'Fantôme Kino' 8 ISO film. What I wasn't able to tell you about at the time was that I also ha...

14 April, 2020

Nikon Lite Touch Zoom 120ED – A One Roll (of Tri-X) Review – By Robert

By Robert_

First things first. I really like the look of this little camera. It’s a lovely little unit in a tasteful shade of champagne with gold accents. Do you remember when cool consume...

10 April, 2020

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Acros-R digital vs. 35mm Acros 100II – By Dale Rogers

By Dale Rogers

I shoot about 50% film and 50% digital these days. For digital I shoot with the Fujifilm X series cameras and lenses. Fujifilm cameras appealed to me several years ago because o...

7 April, 2020

Learning to develop film with the Cinestill Df96 Monobath – By Rob MacKillop

By Rob MacKillop

I’d been shooting film alongside digital for about a decade, and once took a course in b&w film developing. Unfortunately, I suffered an allergic reaction to the chemicals, whic...

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Alan Simpson on My LX100 and why the new Panasonic L10 doesn’t appeal
Another user here perfectly happy with his original LX100. As well as the clearly marked shutter speed dial and aperture…
Walter Reumkens on My LX100 and why the new Panasonic L10 doesn’t appeal
I'm pretty sure of that, Gary. The same camera and lens, but with a hefty mark-up for a different camera…
Julian Buck on 7Artisans 60mm 2.8 Macro Lenses – A Comparison of Two Lenses for Film Scanning
Hi and many thanks for taking the time to fully review and posting results here. I've been on the forums…

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