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Just before christmas an opportunity came up that I couldn’t refuse.
A camera that I have been researching since I began in film photography came up for sale in the Facebook fi...
5 May, 2021
Re-Imagining Morecambe – by Mark Harrison
The gritty and often maligned seaside town of Morecambe stands on the brink of a new era as plans to transform it through ‘The Eden Project North’ are forging ahead.
To me, Mor...
I recently found myself in the market for a film scanner. Minolta film scanners have served me well over the years. My current standard is a Dual Scan III, but it does get quite...
3 May, 2021
Shooting Medium Format Film in Rohingya Refugee Camps (and Getting Arrested in the Process) – By Ali MC
In 2016 I travelled to Rohingya refugee camps in Burma and Bangladesh to shoot portraits of the people living there with a Fujifilm GA645. I was interested in the plight of the ...
I’ve reviewed a whole load of the new crop of shoe mount light meters recently. I’ve liked something about all (most) of the meters I’ve tried, but trying them in quick successi...
I have been a science fiction reader (not fantasy) for "only" 65 years, my first reading of the genre was The Puppet Masters (Robert A. Heinlein - 1951) and my Excel sheet says ...
Last summer I had a chance to visit an old friend in Szczecin, Poland, the city we both studied in. He stayed there - I left. This was a rare occasion to meet and catch up. Pete...
30 April, 2021
5 Frames with a Rollei 35T & a Roll of Fuji Provia 400x Slide film pushed to 1600 – By Benjamin Amberg
June 4th, 2002. The White Stripes at The Fillmore West, San Francisco. The Rollei 35 was chosen for this show based almost exclusively on its size…and partially for its inheren...
