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30 April, 2020

40 Year Old Black and White Film: experiments with three German Film Stocks (and a 1955 Leica M3) – By Daniel Sigg

By Daniel Sigg

It is fun to experiment, and to learn. I think one of the (many) exciting things about film photography, at least to me, is the anticipation just after developing the film and l...

25 April, 2020

Carena Mini Zoom 115s Review – Least Probable Favorite Camera of all time – By Gandhi Cabañas

By Gandhi Cabanas

Well, maybe I am overstating when I say that this rather ugly and unimportant camera is my favorite of all time, but it certainly has a special place in my memory, and in this p...

24 April, 2020

The Nikon Nikonos III – Review and Photos From the Kayak – By David Hume

By David Hume

In theory it’s an underwater camera, but probably in 2020 mine shouldn’t go deep-sea diving. Unless I get it serviced and all the O rings replaced I’ll just settle for it being ...

23 April, 2020

Canon Sure Shot 105 Zoom – Mini Review – By Gavin Bain

By GavinBain

It’s hard this day and age to get away from plastic point & shoot cameras. The “popular” film photographers pedal them all the time as the greatest cameras money can buy, th...

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 ...

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