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8 February, 2025

Don’t Take It So Seriously – Putting the Funny Back Into Photography

By David Smith

“Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.” — E. B. White If you read the comments on YouTube, Facebook or Instag...

13 December, 2024

Working Undercover – A one (or two) shot story

By Paul Quellin

There were two remaining 5×4 sheets of Ilford Delta 100 left in a dark slide. The sun had finally emerged after weeks with heavily overcast skies. Working from the home off...

22 September, 2024

A Glossary of Photographic Terms

By Richard Becker

Photography is associated with a seemingly endless and ever-changing list of jargon and technical terms. A glossary is an essential reference for someone new to photography, and...

23 September, 2023

Photo-Flo: The ONLY Real Way To Use It

By Azriel Knight

A little background first. A few years ago I was having some serious issues with my negatives in the darkroom, and at some point I thought I had it narrowed down to a misuse of ...

8 February, 2022

A Tale of Two Processes – Quality Coffee and Film Photography – by Cody Allen

By Cody Allen

As a fan of manual processes that have since become more automated over the span of history, I couldn’t help pondering the similarities between two of my main interests; quality...

18 September, 2019

There Is No Such Thing As 120mm Film!

By Hamish Gill

Right. There’s no such thing as "120mm" film. The format is called just “120”!I’m writing this post as part of a concerted effort to correct this bizarre misconception that seem...

6 March, 2019

The Photography Show Dress Code – By Simon Forster

By Simon Forster

It’s nearly time for Britain’s biggest photography show, the imaginatively named, The Photography Show. At this year’s event there is going to be a “Mega Analogue Photography Me...

8 December, 2018

My Photography is STILL Better Than Yours – by Anil Mistry

By Anil Mistry

My images are sharper than yours. I acknowledge that your pictures are always crisply in focus, But my images are so sharp that they can cut your cornea if you look at them at 4...

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Dave Roberts on Introducing Analog Photography Assistant – a full featured film photographers app
this sounds great and well done for doing it. I'll be giving it a go. I have no expertise in…
Marcus Gunaratnam on Why its important wander aimlessly with your film camera
Half frame cameras are best for wandering aimlessly especially the olympus pen FT ,You get double the number of 'shots'and…
Fred Rosenberg on Why its important wander aimlessly with your film camera
Well done. Could be an introduction to a longer essay. Yes?

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