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20 May, 2025

Type 517 developed in R09 – Life and Death in London

By Geoff Chaplin

20 May, 2025

/ Ilford FP4 Type 517 Cine, /

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NEWS: Luminar 100 35mm Color Film Released by Popho Camera Company

By Molly Kate

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One Page Zines – By Bill Thoo

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Ed Worthington is an artist from Cardiff, Wales currently exhibiting his analogue project called, “It’s Alright Around Here, Isn’t It?” at Ffotogallery Cardiff. The project has ...

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Great subject material Geoff, and very useful tips on processing. I used to work in Shoreditch years ago, and have…

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