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20 November, 2020

Canon Sure Shot Z155 Review – Fine Workmanship for a Small Price – By Thang Nguyen

By Thang Nguyen

The Canon Sure Shot Z155 is possibly the most underappreciated compact camera considering how little it cost now for such an amazing package. The Canon Sure Shot Z155 is a flags...

17 November, 2020

Pergear 35mm f/1.2 Lens in Fuji X-Mount Review – by Iurii Zvonar

By yukosteel

This article is a mini-review of newest affordable ultra-fast manual focus lens, the Pergear 35mm f/1.2 in Fuji X mount. About a year ago I was contacted by Pergear regarding r...

16 November, 2020

Moon Tiny Flash – Mini Flash Mini Review

By Hamish Gill

The Moon Tiny Flash - launching on Kickstarter soon - is exactly what it sounds like it is; a tiny flash. It’s more tiny than any other flash on the market. It’s also universal,...

10 November, 2020

Minolta Autocord CDS – History & Review – By Dan Cuny

By Dan Cuny

I had purchased my Minolta Autocord CDS cameras about three months ago. The previous owner didn't know if it was working, even after giving them some tips to check. However, I t...

9 November, 2020

Meyer Optik Görlitz f/2.8 100mm Trioplan II (The New Version) Review

By Hamish Gill

The Meyer Optik Görlitz f/2.8 100mm Trioplan II has been brought back to market for the second time in the last few years. It’s a unique lens based on a vintage formula that’s k...

7 November, 2020

Pentax-A 70-200/4 & K1000 – The Accidental Pentax Kit – By Clive Williams

By Clive Williams

I’ve been a Pentax user since the days before people called themselves ‘shooters’ – since 1984, to be exact. The ME Super I bought then is worth far more to me than to anyone el...

3 November, 2020

Skyllaney 50mm f/1.4 Planar – Zeiss (C/Y) to M-mount Modified Lens Review

By Hamish Gill

Skyllaney have just announced the MKII version of the Skyllaney 50mm f/1.4 Planar M-mount lens. These lenses are based on the very popular C/Y mount Zeiss 50mm f/1.4, are stripp...

28 October, 2020

PF Micro 110 – High-Tech 110 Camera and some Fresh Film – By Jordi Fradera

By Jordi Fradera

I must admit that the main photo and the title of the article are a little joke. The PF Micro 110 camera is near the simplest thing ever invented and the 3M-110 film cassette ex...

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Geoff Chaplin on Battle of the Budgets Continued… Fomapan 200 & Kentmere 200 (35mm)
A very nice comparison and many excellent images as always. I was surprised by the halation on Kentmere - one…
Bob Janes on Battle of the Budgets Continued… Fomapan 200 & Kentmere 200 (35mm)
An interesting read! I've been shooting quite a lot of K200 recently along with K100 and K400 pushed and pulled…
Bob Janes on A third of a roll with a Pentax Spotmatic F and Kentmere Pan 200
Thank you. The little 28 is a gem - not hugely fast, but small and not horrendously expensive as the…

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