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25 June, 2025

Shooting Sanda (Chinese Kickboxing) Bouts

By Andrea Monti

25 June, 2025

/ Pentax K1 II, Pentax-FA 80-200mm F2.8 ED, Sports Photography, /

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2 October, 2018

My Dead Dogs Came Back – By Frank H. Wu

By frankhwu

My dead dogs have come back to me thanks to photography. I recently found a roll of film I shot circa 1998 but did not develop. Buster and Ding Ding, two mutts, were the exclusi...

1 October, 2018

5 Frames with a Pinhole Works Driftwood Camera – by Amy Davis

By Amy Davis

I have been shooting pinhole photography for a little over a year now. At first, I tried to make my own pinhole camera, but I quickly realized that I was terrible at it. I’d muc...

30 September, 2018

Leica M3 – The Virtues of the First M – by Steven Bleistein

By Steven Bleistein

While the Leica M3 has a storied mythos associated with it, people tend to look at it more critically in comparison to other models when resolving to buy their first, and perhap...

29 September, 2018

Shooting in the Morgan Motor Company Factory

By Hamish Gill

The Morgan Motor Company is located in Malvern, just a few miles down the road me in Worcester. I’ve been a professional photographer for over ten years now, and in that whole t...

28 September, 2018

Busy news week – a few of the analogue related highlights…

By Hamish Gill

Photokina this year has been pretty interesting! I’ve even found myself getting into all the digital news, even beyond my normal daily checking of DPReview. Full frame cam...

27 September, 2018

5 Frames With a Hanimex 35FX – By Richard Williams

By Richard Williams

When I got into shooting film again last year, a heady combination of GAS and a wife addicted to charity shops meant that I tried out quite a lot of different cameras in a short...

26 September, 2018

5 frames with a Steinheil 50mm f/2.8 Cassar S lens – by Tobias Eriksson

By Flashknappen

This lens is beautiful. It's polished steel with knurled grips on the focus and aperture rings and has the shape of a birthday cake! It's small too, but this is a requisite for ...

25 September, 2018

5 Frames With A Minolta 700si And A Roll Of Dubblefilm Monsoon – By Nigel Cliff

By Nigel Cliff

Firstly can I just say that this review is all the fault of Simon Forster from the Classic Lenses Podcast. Why you may ask, well having dragged me into the world of Classic Lens...

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