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10 November, 2025

Kamerakraft Nikon Zf Thumb Grip Review

By Hamish Gill

10 November, 2025

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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...

3 August, 2024

A Few Musing on Theatre Photography

By Andrea Monti

Over the years I have photographed a fair amount of theatre works – opera, concerts, prose – but I have never really analysed what was happening while I was shooting...

2 August, 2024

5 Frames Around the University of Minnesota

By Kevin Ealain

My first camera was a Minolta x-370. It was actually my mother’s camera. I shot that camera with reckless abandon from my teens well into my twenties. My eventual wife enc...

2 August, 2024

5 Frames with a Voigtlander Bessa L – Broken in Just the Right Way

By David Tan

I have always been fascinated by rangefinder cameras. Their namesake’s original application around the turn of the 19th century in naval gunnery had piqued my interest at first ...

1 August, 2024

Ghost Town Photography in Colorado

By lance mcfee

Want to know a little bit about one of Colorado’s biggest mining towns in the mid 1800’s that is now a ghost town? On the outskirts of a casino town of Black Hawk, t...

Mamiya 7 with 43mm lens and finder and Hasselblad SWC on a small tripod.

1 August, 2024

Hasselblad SWC vs. Mamiya 7 with 43mm lens – A Personal Wide-Angle Medium Format Showdown

By Andrew

A few years ago I came to own both a Hasselblad SWC and a Mamiya 7 with a 43mm lens. Both cameras are medium format cameras with very wide-angle lenses. I have long tried to mai...

31 July, 2024

A Few of my Stereo .GIFs

By Tony Warren

After reading and commenting on the recent post How to Take a 3-D photo with Almost Any Camera I looked out some examples of the .GIFs I had produced. These give a 3-D effect in...

31 July, 2024

Voigtlander Vito CLR – Early Experiences with little Stips

By Miguel ángel Mendez

It all starts in the city of Portland, USA where my friend Claus Junker lives, someone who knows my passion for photography and cameras. In one of our regular calls, Claus told ...

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Ibraar Hussain on 5 Frames, some with the Bridge Turned into Shadow and Shape.
Lovely photos capturing the mood and the light And enjoyed the essay. Thanks man
Danilo Leonardi on Autumn Stroll with a Rolleiflex 6008i – The whole Roll of Agfa Ultra 50
I really enjoyed these, Ibraar. They’re beautiful photographs. I’ll add this next thought tentatively, as it’s something I often wonder…
John Tarrant on Agima – AGI’s follow-up to the Agimatic
Delighted to see your observations on the Agima. This was the first "real" camera that I owned, moved up from…

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