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24 May, 2025

The Aesthetic Qualities of BW Film Images – by Marco Dughera

By Marco Dughera

24 May, 2025

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27 March, 2023

Polaroid Pathfinder – Shooting 120 Film In My Father-In-Law’s Essentially Obsolete Camera

By Brashtown Czar

My father-in-law is a bit of a packrat. He loves people and he’s always got relevant questions, stories, and of course stuff in his hoard. Tell him what you’re interested in, an...

26 March, 2023

Drinking districts in Japan I: Tokyo with a Leica iiig, 50mm Elmar f3.5 and Portra 400 – By Geoff Chaplin

By Geoff Chaplin

My photography is about people but often without people – stories in objects and surroundings about their lives and lifestyles. Japan probably conjures up many thoughts – crowd...

25 March, 2023

5 Frames of Kodak T-Max 100 with a Minolta Hi-Matic F – By Robert Kapp

By Robert Kapp

I'm more of an SLR guy, but it was inevitable that I too would have to get a taste of the rangefinder world. For me, it started with a "Revue 400 SE". Revue is like a private l...

24 March, 2023

Seeing the unexpected in the ordinary – a day in the life with my newest project: Peaceful Days – By Derek Lluisma

By Derek Lluisma

Within one month in Arizona and one week in Florida, I spent my free time photographing everyday surroundings in an increasingly directed manner—strategically targeting specific...

23 March, 2023

5 Frames at the Gallery with a Nikon FM – By Tony Joslin

By Tony Joslin

To add another dimension to my visit to the 'Air' exhibition at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art, I decided to take my camera along. The gallery environment provided plenty of i...

23 March, 2023

More California History with the Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta – By Eric Norris

By Eric Norris

Today's post is part of my continuing effort to show my British 35mmc colleagues that California is not all freeways and rapidly built neighborhoods. There are pockets of histor...

22 March, 2023

The Girl in the Picture-Frame Window (A One-Shot Story) – By Dave Powell

By Dave Powell

She was a living painting hanging above a gloomy stone staircase. A bit of sexual theater. This anonymous sex worker, erotic dancer, or model earned her daily bread quietly c...

22 March, 2023

Help! I like Dirty Pictures! – By Alex Kreisman

By Alex Kreisman

Yes I do! But maybe not in the way you might think! A couple of years ago, I had the chance to post an essay on one of my visits to an extermination camp in these very pages. I ...

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Ibraar Hussain on The Aesthetic Qualities of BW Film Images – by Marco Dughera
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