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8 November, 2017

Stop bloody moaning and support the Film Photography industry!

By Hamish Gill

The last few weeks I’ve seen a great deal of moaning about two new film photography products that have been launched on the crowdfunding platforms. Those product being Si...

7 November, 2017

5 Frames with a Minolta CLE & M-Rokkor 40mm – By Dan Diaz

By Dan Diaz

I love 35mmc. It’s celebrates 35mm compact cameras which I preferred as I shoot mainly life/street photography. Before I had the Minolta as my daily camera I have been usi...

5 November, 2017

Leica M-Mount Modified Yashica Electro 45mm f/1.7 lens

By Hamish Gill

Regular readers of this website will be aware of my interest in modified and modifying lenses to work on Leica cameras. I guess this is why Ellis, or f1.420 as he goes by on Ins...

4 November, 2017

Snapshots of a Commute – by Greg May

By Greg May

It is dark. Cold. Wet. Normal really. Spring in the Calderdale Valley is not a time to rejoice for the green shoots of a new year, but a time to wait for the sun to finally cres...

2 November, 2017

5 Frames with a Nikon F301 – by Ed Worthington

By Ed Worthington

Hello again, I have returned with another 5 frames from another camera in my arsenal, this time I introduce you to the Nikon F301. Probably the most amateur of the SLR’s ...

31 October, 2017

5 frames with a Contax T – By Gavin Maxwell

By Gavin Maxwell

I think I’ve found my perfect 35mm camera! Pocket-sized, fantastic quality, and a joy to use: the Contax T. In fact it’s so good I bought it twice! I had a silver ...

31 October, 2017

Peak Design Everyday Sling 5L – News and mini-review

By Hamish Gill

After my recent review of the Peak strap system, I started contemplating a desire for one of their bigger bags. I’ve not had bag GAS before - it turns out I might be a big fan o...

29 October, 2017

Modding a 28mm Canon Demi C lens for M39 mount – by Tobias Eriksson

By Flashknappen

Following on from my Canon Demi C review, I wanted to write something about the orphaned lens that came about from me only shooting it with the 50mm. Having that nice lens gathe...

David Pauley on Our Annual Brean Day with my Leica CL, Omnar Pantessa FLB and Ilford XP2
Hi Hamish, I really enjoyed this piece and I'm intrigued and excited about your Omnar lenses. You did spectacular work…
Gary Smith on 5 Frames of Grandkids with a $5 Digital Camera from Walmart
Scott, those shots are amazing for a $5 toy. Thanks for sharing!
Gary Smith on A night by the banyan with Nikon FM2 and Tollygrunge Noir
Aswin, thanks for your post, I recently added a Nikon (my first) to my expanding group but (so far) I've…

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