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22 October, 2024

5 Frames from the Ultramax Challenge

By Timothy Hancock

22 October, 2024

/ Kodak Film, Kodak UltraMax 400, /

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Nikkor-H Auto 2.8cm f/3.5 – Wakimoto’s Triumph and Nikon’s Hidden Legacy

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17 October, 2024

Leica R3 – a camera I was never expecting to buy!

By Phil Harrison

If I hadn’t looked at a certain film camera shops website after I was advised of the bulk movie b/w film they are re-spooling and selling very cheap, I wouldn’t have...

17 October, 2024

TLR Challenge – My Response

By Jeffery Luhn

I’m Jeffery Luhn and I’m happy to respond to Geoff Chaplin’s TLR Challenge! Background: A week after beginning my career as a news photographer in 1969, I acqu...

16 October, 2024

5 Frames With a Nikon S3 — a Camera That Will Make Your Heart Flutter

By David Smith

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NEWS: Jagglé Berlinova – Live on Kickstarter!

By Hamish Gill

You might remember a little while ago Wicher shared this article about his forthcoming Jagglé daylight enlarger – well, if you liked the sound of it, today is finally...

16 October, 2024

Minox 110S review

By Tony Warren

Recently, I was very kindly given two 110 cameras by submin exponent and expert, Bob Janes, one being the very compact and immaculately designed Minox 110S, out of the top tier ...

15 October, 2024

Can a Polaroid pack camera shoot 4×5?

By Jim Skelton

The short answer: sort of… A Polaroid pack camera comes with a 114mm lens and basically covers a 3×4″ image. I was curious as to whether it could shoot 4×5...

Jeffery Luhn on 5 Frames from the Ultramax Challenge
Timothy, Those are some great shots. Obviously well composed! Here's a fun exercise I give to the students in my…
Julian Tanase on The night Venice talked to me
Glad to hear from a Venice lover himself :) . Indeed, Venice is a complicated lady to understand, but magnificent…
Umberto Fracassi on The night Venice talked to me
Beautiful images and atmosphere, Julian. Venezia is the most wonderful - and ghostly, slowly, immeasurably disappearing - place I think…

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