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7Artisans 35mm 1.8 AF

6 November, 2025

7Artisans 35mm 1.8 AF (Z Mount) Review

By Hamish Gill

6 November, 2025

/ 35mm Lens, 7Artisans 35mm 1.8 AF, Mirrorless Lens, Wide-Angle Lens, /

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As part of my transition from Sony to Nikon for my primary digital camera I am going to be testing a few more lenses from the budget end of the market. The next one the list is this, the surprisingly interesting 7Artisans 35mm 1.8 AF. I have menti...

Lockdown 2025

6 November, 2025

By Geoff Chaplin

6 November, 2025

/ Landscape Photography, SmartPhone Camera, /

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We got back in the afternoon having spent several days in Osaka – for the centre of Hokkaido it was a reasonable temperature, around 9 degrees (48 in old money), but in the evening the weather was horrible, heavy rain and a storm. The house was co...

Minolta X700 SLR with two lenses and old camera bag.

6 November, 2025

5 Frames at Penmon Point

By Nic

6 November, 2025

/ Ilford Film, ilford FP4+, Minolta X-700, /

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A trip to north Wales provided a long overdue opportunity for some ‘proper’ photography. To me that means picking up my camera and going out with the sole purpose of creating photographic images, as distinct from a walk or a visit with the camera...

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9 May, 2023

Je Suis Le Mal Aimé! – The One No One Likes

By Alexandre Kreisman

Je suis le mal aimé is a French classic song and roughly translated means: the one no one likes! For this article I'm going to talk about three of my passions. I've spend a bit ...

8 May, 2023

NEWS: Street Candy’s Return Brings MTN100 Back in Stock

By Molly Kate

Street Candy is back! The company that closed its doors over a year ago due to supply strains and price increases has found a way to bring us the popular 35mm black and white fi...

8 May, 2023

Real Photographers Forum – Help Give the Old Place a Boost!

By Hamish Gill

A fair few years ago now, way before I set up 35mmc, I set up a photography forum by the name of Real Photographers Forum. It’s still going today, so I thought I might draw a bi...

8 May, 2023

PPP 35M Color-Minotar 35mm f2.8 Review

By vincentbihler

Recently, the lens market has seen a new fresh offering for us, vintage lenses enthusiastic people. Some workshops, like PPP, Omnar, MS Optics has been offering the possibility ...

7 May, 2023

Age or Beauty? – 2: Hokkaido Barns, Glue Prints

By Geoff Chaplin

Hokkaido is the northernmost and second largest island in Japan. Just off the Siberian peninsula winters are long, cold and harsh. The main industries are fishing, timber produc...

6 May, 2023

Fujifilm Professional TX-2 – Seeing Panoramic

By Ibraar Hussain

The Fujifilm Professional TX-2 (its sister Hasselblad XPan I/II or the older Fuji TX) is one of those cameras which you lust after, and when you get it, open the packaging and ...

5 May, 2023

Fujifilm Professional GA645i and Velvia 50 in The Hindu Kush

By Ibraar Hussain

Now, amongst the multitudes of cameras I bought, sold then regretted was a very special camera - being the Fujifilm Professional GA645i. You’ve all probably read about this and ...

4 May, 2023

NEWS: Dubblefilm Brings Back Analogue TV Distortion with Fun New Film GLITCH

By Molly Kate

Dubblefilm is on a roll, releasing yet another new creative film to delight analogue photographers. GLITCH is a black and white 35mm film with a special effect that transports u...

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