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3 November, 2025

Olympus XA2 and Cosina CX-2 – In the Zone

By Bob Janes

3 November, 2025

/ Cosina CX-2, Cosina Point & Shoot, cosina scale focus camera, Olympus Point & Shoot, Olympus Scale Focus Camera, Olympus XA2, Scale Focus Camera, /

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30 January, 2018

5 Frames with a Pentax Spotmatic – By Wesley Fortin

By Wesley Fortin

This past summer I did a road trip to visit my parents in southern Alberta. My insatiable desire for adventure prompted me to convince my folks to visit the provincial park Head...

28 January, 2018

‘Unremarkable Architecture’ – Kicking of a photo project (with Kodak 400 TMAX)

By Hamish Gill

I've decided to start a photography project. I’ve had some sort of ill-founded fear of such things for quite some time now, but thanks to a few inspiring words from Rob Knight o...

26 January, 2018

The Short Life of Tri-X Man – by Frank H. Wu

By frankhwu

I am not the person I thought I was. When I got back into film photography, shooting a Contax G2, I envisioned myself loading it with roll upon roll of Kodak Tri-X black and whi...

25 January, 2018

5 Frames With a Calumet C1 – BY Erik Henderson

By Erik Henderson

I’ve always been a bit of a fan of alternative processes. For better or worse, the connection one has to the finished product is like no other form of photography. When I decide...

24 January, 2018

5 Frames with a Samsung ECX-1

By Hamish Gill

The other day I was asked if I knew of a point & shoot camera that offered long and multiple exposure alongside other manual controls. There're a few that came to mind, but ...

23 January, 2018

5 Frames with a Hasselblad XPan – By Simon King

By Simon King

It wasn’t long after deciding to take film photography a little more seriously with my CL that I decided to finally adopt an XPan into my lineup. I know for many people th...

21 January, 2018

Ricoh GXR Review – By Alex Hakimi

By Alex Hakimi

It’s strange that I should be inspired to write a review about the Ricoh GXR; a digital camera. I made film my primary medium several years ago. In this time I've acquired a sle...

20 January, 2018

7Artisans 35mm f/1.2 Review – my new mini super-sonnar

By Hamish Gill

When I first heard about the 7Artisans 35mm f/1.2 lens, I must admit I was a little bit disappointed that it wasn't a full frame lens. The first images I saw of it looked a litt...

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