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Sunset light grazing a church roof, steeple, clouds and then reflecting off the moon

4 December, 2025

A Vast Illumination – My photograph of the year 2025

By Dave Powell

4 December, 2025

/ Architectural Photography, photo of the year 2025, /

Latest Posts

18 October, 2019

5 Frames with a Praktica FX3

By Natalie B.

I bought the Praktica FX3 for one reason - to try an SLR with a waist-level viewfinder without spending a lot of money. I didn't need one with a lens since I already had some M4...

17 October, 2019

Why I spend my free time being a lab technician for a friend – By Sina Farhat

By belola_goth

Many years ago I met Jonas Lundström and I learned that he is a creative film shooter that doesn't fear odd cameras, expired films and trying out new things. In 2014 he announce...

16 October, 2019

What A Photographer Needs – By Ryan McCarthy

By Ryan McCarthy

I need air, water, food, and a darkroom to practice.I need light, film and time.I need my photo assistant Ansel, who also happens to be my dog.I need my partner. I need my truck...

16 October, 2019

Fuji lens lost in wilderness for 4 months – found, and still works! – By Steve Boykin

By Steve Boykin

I've just found a 23mm f/2 Fuji lens that I lost in the wilderness in June. I just happened to be looking down and it was sitting on the ground a few inches from my foot. I had ...

15 October, 2019

5 Frames with the Bronica SQ-A, my first (working) medium format camera – By Lukas Walter

By Lukaswalter

When I first got interested in medium format cameras, I spent countless hours, many weeks in fact, thinking about what kind of medium format camera I wanted to get. I initially ...

14 October, 2019

Kodak Ektachrome E100 – Shooting my First Rolls – Part 5 – The Journey So Far

By Hamish Gill

Reading back through my posts about Kodak Ektachrome E100 so far, and indeed the comments on them, I do feel a little like I have somehow led people to believe that I'm not sati...

13 October, 2019

5 Frames with an Olympus Trip 35 and expired Kodak 400 Ultramax – by Tiago Meirelles

By tttuago

The Olympus Trip 35 is one of the most reviewed film camera out there. For good reason; it's cheap, beautiful minimal design, battery free and has a nice lens. I met the Olympus...

12 October, 2019

5 Frames with Leica IIIg with Fuji Sensia 100 and Superia 400 – By Rob MacKillop

By Rob MacKillop

Getting a new old film camera is always a little nerve wracking, to me at least. Will I be able to operate it correctly, understand its pros and cons, and work with them, etc? W...

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