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10 November, 2025

Agima – AGI’s follow-up to the Agimatic

By Bob Janes

10 November, 2025

/ AGI Agima, AGI Rangefinder, rangefinder camera, /

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Shooting LF – Trying the Ultimate Inanimate Subject First – A One Shot Story

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That time I sent a letter to the president of Canon, and got a reply.

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6 August, 2024

Agfa APX 400 pushed to 1600 – When Needs Must

By Julian Tanase

During a business trip in Slovakia, deep and up in the Tatra mountains. The weather forecast was telling of upcoming bad weather, but as I am a mountain person myself, I was not...

6 August, 2024

5 Frames with a Fed-2 – New aspects, old subject

By Peter Roberts

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Leica CL – A Vindication

By Gustavo Toris

Born from a collaboration between Leitz and Minolta, the Leica CL was introduced in 1973 as a premium compact rangefinder camera with a 40mm Summicron lens as well as a 90mm f4,...

4 August, 2024

5 Frames of Iceland (on Portra 400 and HP5+)

By Terry Tsang

I’ve been trying to write this for over seven months, yet I can still remember the trip quite vividly. In November 2023, my wife and I were planning a trip to Iceland after a ra...

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