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2 July, 2026

Color or Black & White – A Few of my own thoughts on the choice

By Domen Nan

2 July, 2026

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16 May, 2025

Kodak Z990 Easyshare Max – The last Eastman Kodak Camera

By Ibraar Hussain

Ah Kodak, fond memories and probably the first name which comes to mind when thinking of either Film or Photography. How the mighty have fallen. This wasn’t the last Eastm...

15 May, 2025

Financial Support for 35mmc – Part 3

By Hamish Gill

Hi again, all. Sorry this is turning into a bit of a saga! To a degree, I blame you good folks for having so many suggestions as to how to better fund 35mmc. Joking aside, thank...

15 May, 2025

5 frames with an Olympus Trip 35 and Kentmere 100

By Roger

The Olympus Trip 35 is a very widely sold and used camera, and having heard good things about it, I was happy when I recently acquired one, and I packed it on a trip to Paris. N...

15 May, 2025

Hipstamatic – Work on your Square compositions with the Coolest iPhone Photo Camera

By Ibraar Hussain

Hipstamatic brings all the joy, quirk, and randomness of analog film photography to your iPhone. Now, bring your friends along and share photos like it’s 2009. The most authenti...

14 May, 2025

Thank you for the support – it has meant a lot! (and a quick question)

By Hamish Gill

The other day I posted about my ongoing advert provider woes and the impending change of supplier that was beginning to make me nervous. I really wasn’t expecting the leve...

14 May, 2025

Olympus iS-3000 ZLR Zoom lens Reflex, with Expired Fuji Reala 100

By Ibraar Hussain

This is a short review of the Olympus iS-3000 zoom lens SLR (aka iS-1 an L-1), for which I shot an expired roll of Fuji Reala 100. In hindsight I should’ve shot with a new...

The sun lit them both: the mask at the base of the fountain and the girl with the phone and the supermarket bag.

13 May, 2025

A Terrace with a View – A One Shot Story.

By Danilo Leonardi

In 2015, for several months, I spent three days a week working on the Isle of Wight. I would drive from London to Portsmouth, take the car ferry, and then travel to various loca...

13 May, 2025

Agfa Ultra 100 and Agfa Ultra 50 with a Contax G2 and Rolleiflex 6008i – The Perfect Summer Holiday Films

By Ibraar Hussain

AS swallows turning backward When half-way o’er the sea, At one word’s trumpet summons They came again to me – The hopes I had forgotten Came back again to me....

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