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18 December, 2025

Denizen of the Lake – My Favourite Photograph of 2025

By Sroyon

18 December, 2025

/ fuji x-e5, nature photography, photo of the year 2025, /

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Nature is awesome – not just in the Lego-movie Everything is Awesome sense, but in the original, older sense of inspiring awe and reverence. This is more obvious when we go out into the wilderness, or are confronted by majestic landscapes. Living ...
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18 December, 2025

5 First Frames and Developing of Fuji Velvia 100

By Alexander Seidler

18 December, 2025

/ Fuji Velvia 100, Fujifilm film, /

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Two thoughts come to my mind as I try to start to write these words. The first is that when ever I share something here on 35mmc (4 times so far) it was kind of a closure of that specific topic I wrote about. The last topic was about color negativ...
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18 December, 2025

Vernality Redux – My Photo of the Year 2025

By Peter Roberts

18 December, 2025

/ photo of the year 2025, Street & Urban Photography, /

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As I write this the first cold snap is heralding the start of winter making me realise that as I grow older I am becoming more and more a fair weather photographer. Having spent a lot of my life working, often outside, all hours of the day and nig...
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18 December, 2025

Mama Mamiya – 5 Frames with a Mamiya 135AF

By John Andrews

18 December, 2025

/ Mamiya 135AF, /

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The year is 1980. A time of New Romantic synth-pop music, shoulder pads and neon colours.  Big hair, make up on both sexes, and a time of big statement looks.  Duran Duran, U2, Depeche Mode and the Eurythmics were some of the music sounds filling ...
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3 March, 2025

Film Camera Zen – Book Review

By Hamish Gill

A little while ago I was contacted by the company promoting Bellamy Hunt’s new book, Film Camera Zen,  asking me if I would like to take a look at a copy for the benefit o...
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2 March, 2025

One Shot Story – A Mallard Drake

By RichardH

Close to my home there is a small valley with a creek and 10 kilometers of paved trail. I have been riding my bicycle on the trail for a few years, witnessing a steadily increas...
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2 March, 2025

Validation – A One-shot Story

By Gary Smith

This story begins around New Year’s Eve 2024 when I happened to be browsing YouTube and I watched a video entitled: The Film Camera You Should Actually Buy. Some may recal...
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Viltrox 25mm 1.7

28 February, 2025

Viltrox 25mm 1.7 APS-C lens review

By Mike Brooks

I recently had the opportunity to test a new prime APS-C lens; the Viltrox 25mm 1.7 Z mount. In full frame terms, that means you have something close to a 35m perspective, one o...
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28 February, 2025

7Artisans 25mm f/1.8 Review

By Jeffery Luhn

I bought this 7Artisans 25mm f/1.8 lens on a lark when it was advertised for $69 (new) on Amazon including shipping. This model is an f/1.8 model. Totally manual everything. 7Ar...
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27 February, 2025

One Low Rider Car Show and Three Films

By Eric

The title covers it pretty well. But for more context a few months ago I was invited to a Low Rider Car Show. I had been wanting to attend one for a few years, but my timing was...
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