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5 November, 2026

A Question of Scale – My Favourite Photo of 2026

By David Hume

5 November, 2026

/ photo of the year 2026, /

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13 April, 2025

Frozen Trains and a bit of my backstory into photography

By Phil Bear

Back in 2008, I was a student and my friend’s girlfriend bought a Nikon D40 SLR camera. When I looked at the digital images taken with the SLR, I was impressed by their co...

12 April, 2025

5 Frames with a Nikon FE

By Gary Smith

In an earlier article I described getting a Nikon FE and how the lens supplied with it fell apart. I recently took the FE to Seaside, Oregon to see how it would do with the new/...

11 April, 2025

Keks KF-01 Flash Review (Including a little guide to using a manual flash)

By Hamish Gill

This is a review of the Keks KF-01 Flash written by someone who isn’t a flash photographer. It is also a review that’s written by someone who already likes Keks products too. I ...

10 April, 2025

5 frames of Fujifilm 400 with a Nikon F100 and a 24-85mm zoom on a very long drive

By Nick Orloff

I drove 2,655 Km in 4 days. I went to the remotest place I’ve been in Australia. A three hour drive from the nearest town of any consequence, Port Augusta (population abou...

10 April, 2025

5 Frames on the Golf Course

By Ron Duda

The lighting was just right on this Sunday afternoon in January so I decided to take a photo walk through a nearby golf course. In January, in southern Ontario Canada, the sun i...

9 April, 2025

Zeniko ZF08 Mini Universal Flash Review

By George G

Over the last few years we have seen an influx of small/mini flashes coming to the market. These flashes are ideal for mirrorless cameras, small cameras like the Ricoh GR range ...

8 April, 2025

Fujica 35SE – A second look at a somewhat tatty but unusual camera

By Tony Warren

Fuji 35SE second review.

8 April, 2025

Are those Lions Worn Out Yet? London’s No-Cost Adventures

By Danilo Leonardi

London was crowned the eighth most expensive city on the planet last year, according to Mercer’s 2024 Cost of Living Index. Still, even in the heart of this priciest place to li...

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Russell John Rosener on Once upon a Spring – Black and White with a Contax RTS II, M42 lenses and Rollei Retro 80s.05/11/2026
I don't know how you did it. But for me you managed to infuse this sequence of photographs with a…
David Hume on A Question of Scale – My Favourite Photo of 202605/11/2026
Thanks Erik. Actually I just went to the supermarket, bought a spoon and when they scanned it at the checkout…
David Hume on A Question of Scale – My Favourite Photo of 202605/11/2026
Thanks Michael! And yes, Magritte is certainly casting his shadow over this one. I'm very glad that the image has…
Erik Brammer on A Question of Scale – My Favourite Photo of 202605/11/2026
What a great idea, David! Do you have one of those thermal printers? Or did you take your USB stick…
Neal Wellons on Ocean Baptism in the Thames Estuary at Southend-on-Sea – My Photograph of the year 202605/11/2026
Great photograph and story. I almost skipped the video but fortunately had sent the 35mmc link to my wife so…

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