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2 November, 2023

Worth the Upgrade? Reviewing the Kodak Ektar H35N’s Hip New Features: Glass Lens, Star Filter, and Bulb Shutter

By Molly Kate

The second-generation Kodak Ektar H35N dazzles and shines. Quite literally. With metallic skins and a built-in star filter, it’s clear this camera was made to stand out. Amongst...

30 October, 2023

Nikkormat FT Mini-Review – Back to Basics

By Julian Tanase

Nikomat or Nikkormat? Actually, both are ok to use, in order to describe one of the heftiest (but beautiful) cameras I have ever owned and handled. Well, apart from the Pentax 6...

28 October, 2023

Ilford Delta 3200 – a challenge accepted

By Julian Tanase

The first and last time I have shot this type of film was in 2002; the format was 8×11 (9.2mm), cut from 35mm for my Minox cameras. Not bad results, perhaps I was wrong (just a ...

27 October, 2023

Reflx Lab Light Meter Review

By Hamish Gill

The Reflx Lab light meter is a very simple shoe mount light meter with an LCD screen, 3 buttons, diminutive size and a metal body. It’s also really quite inexpensive. This is go...

24 October, 2023

Godox AD100 Pro Review – The Perfect Off-Camera Flash For My Needs

By Sroyon

Most things in photography – indeed, most things in life – are a trade-off. And trade-offs are subjective. So when I say that the Godox AD100 Pro, the flash that I’m revie...

23 October, 2023

The Meaning in the Making – Mini Book Review

By Jukka Reimola

I read quite a lot. Always have, at least since I’ve been able to. I do not say this to brag, just stating a fact. I find reading good books to be one of the best ever pas...

16 October, 2023

Canon T50 – Loving the unloved/ignored.

By Steviemac

Over the years I have amassed many cameras, both in 35mm and medium format. I have a particular soft spot for Nikon and Zeiss Ikon products, but also love Minolta, Pentax and th...

11 October, 2023

Rollei RPX 100 and some comparisons to ADOX Silvermax.

By Geoff Chaplin

My goto film is FP4 for a variety of reasons – flexibility in exposure, contrast and tonal rendition, grain level, dries flat after development, and others. But in Japan where I...

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