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31 January, 2020

Fujifilm X-Pro3: First thoughts from a film shooter – By David Hume

By David Hume

As soon as I read about the Fuji X-Pro3 I thought, "Yeah, shut up and take my money." I bought the original X100 the day it hit my town, and I’ve been using an X-E2 for a couple...

27 January, 2020

SilverPan Film Lab – My Choice for Film Development Services

By Hamish Gill

I’ve been using SilverPan Film Lab for my film development for a little while now, and have been really very happy with the service I’ve received. Like everything in life, what ...

24 January, 2020

Instant Magny 35 Review – An Instax Headache! – By Hern Tan

By Hern Tan

Instax. For many, that word would conjure up images of kitschy, bulky cameras with plastic lenses, or some slightly better glass-equipped offerings from Lomography and MiNT, if ...

23 January, 2020

Olympus Stylus Epic Zoom 80 – Mini Review – By Will Hopkins

By willhopkins

A film photography friend recently clued me in to the best local spot for thrifting film cameras (sorry, can't say where - sharing the good thrifting spots is a trust not easily...

20 January, 2020

Pentax P30 Review – Finding Joy, Despite it not working as expected

By Hamish Gill

A little while ago I picked up a Pentax P30 for £5. I’d been shooting happily with the Pentax MX, but just liked the look of the P30 as a second Pentax body and couldn’t resist ...

17 January, 2020

7artisans 50mm f/1.1 Long Term Review – by Simon King

By Simon King

7artisans have been producing some absolutely fantastic options in the low-budget lens department, and one of their best entries for rangefinder coupled full frame cameras is th...

14 January, 2020

Olympus XA3 Review – Highs and Lows of Travel Photography with a Simple Compact Camera – By Keith Tomlinson

By keith1974

Well, what can I say? I fell foul of hype and hyperbole this year and I have learnt my lesson. I own a perfectly good Olympus Trip and a Rollei 35 but no that was not enough! ...

13 January, 2020

Ilford Ortho Plus Review – My First two rolls

By Hamish Gill

I must admit, I wasn’t all that excited when Ilford Ortho Plus was announced. I mean, I was enthused by the fact that Ilford had brought a new stock to 120 and 35mm - this sort ...

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Walter Reumkens on My LX100 and why the new Panasonic L10 doesn’t appeal
The Lumix LX 100 is certainly an interesting and good camera. However, I wouldn’t buy it – and certainly not…
Edward A Stitt on 5 frames in the Flinders ranges with an Olympus E-300
I quite like these ICM images... sort of impressionistic in quality. Felt that I got a "sense" of what you…
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…

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