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5 November, 2025

Original, Freewill, Artificial

By Raymond Wong

5 November, 2025

/ Still Life Photography, /

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6 March, 2024

Finding War and Peace in London – reflections after shooting London’s grand demonstration for Gaza

By Chenye Xiao

“Human-being will always repeat the same mistakes”(“人は同じ過ちを繰り返す”）- Mobile Suits Gundam Z This is a quote from the famous Japanese animation, Mobile Suit Gundam Z, li...

5 March, 2024

10 Botanical Frames in Black and White – Why on Earth Would You Do It?

By Simon Foale

Green is my favourite colour by a good margin, and it’s probably mainly because I like being around plants. I find lush tropical plant life relaxing and reassuring. It lowers th...

5 March, 2024

Thoughts on the Question: Why Do You Still Shoot Film?

By Dave Shrewsbury

I get asked this question fairly often, and I have a well-rehearsed answer. “The two things that really draw me to shooting on film are… the expense, and the inconvenience.” Aft...

4 March, 2024

5 Frames with a Voigtlander Bessa I – My Gateway into Medium Format

By Zach

I’ve used medium-format cameras before: an Agfa Isolette II that I repaired and a Holga, but consider my first official roll to be with the Bessa I. The roll I shot throug...

4 March, 2024

Agilux Agifold – Buying British

By Paul Quellin

Taking stock of my collection one day I realised that there were no cameras that I really wanted to go out and use, which were not German or Japanese. Time try a lovingly crafte...

3 March, 2024

NEWS: Film Photography News Round-Up – March 3, 2024

By Molly Kate

We have a short but fun news round-up for you this week which includes two new 35mm films! Additionally, The Photography Show at NEC Birmingham is right around the corner so we ...

3 March, 2024

A Versatile Adaptation of the Leitz Wetzlar F/2.5 Colourplan

By Morris Bagnall

I spend far too much time watching photography YouTube videos and reading photography websites and fora. Hours and hours. Right, with that confession out of the way let me tell ...

2 March, 2024

NEWS: Analogue Showcase is Back at The NEC Birmingham Photography Show – March 16-19

By Molly Kate

The Photography Show is back at the NEC Birmingham March 16-19, 2024. The National Exhibition Centre situated in Marston Green, England will host an all-things-photography weeke...

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