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5 November, 2025

Original, Freewill, Artificial

By Raymond Wong

5 November, 2025

/ Still Life Photography, /

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2 February, 2024

F-Stop Printing in the Darkroom

By Ian Whitney

Although I scan all my negatives so that I can share photos online, I prefer to make prints in the darkroom. I find it to be an engaging technical craft that provides endless th...

Reveni Labs MK2 Light Meter and Spot Meter

1 February, 2024

NEWS: Reveni Labs Releases Second Generation Shoe-Mount Light Meter and Spot Meter

By Molly Kate

Reveni Labs has released upgraded versions of both the Shoe-Mount Light Meter and Spot Meter. Created in Canada by Matt Bechberger, both meters are 3D printed with high-quality ...

1 February, 2024

Kiev 60 in Paklenica National Park

By Antonio Miše

If Kalashnikov Ever Made Camera, then that would be Kiev 60. Definitely. But I love it, it’s large, shutter really kicks with that satisfying sound, gives you feeling that photo...

31 January, 2024

Resurrecting a beloved Minolta A1 during some snowy Jankuary isolation

By Dave Powell

For Jankuary 2024, I’d planned to grab some walk-around landscapes after a recent snow storm… with the above Minolta DiMAGE A1 “prosumer” digicam slung over my shoulder. B...

31 January, 2024

Traveling. Light? 4 days, 4 Cameras

By Bradley Newman

My wife’s cousin invited us to her wedding at an all-inclusive resort in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. I figured this might be a good opportunity for some fun photography, so I start...

30 January, 2024

Travelling from Germany to Northern Italy, taking in Denmark and Austria on the way: Original Canonet roll #5

By Bob Janes

For those unfamiliar with the Travelling Canonet project, you can read about it here. We have over 50 photographers on 4 continents taking/waiting to take part. Two Canonets are...

30 January, 2024

5 frames of 40-years expired Kodacolor II

By Philip

Almost immediately along with getting into analog photography about three years ago I developed an interest in expired film. The excitement of getting pictures out of film that’...

29 January, 2024

Nikon S4 Rangefinder – The Antithesis to Digital Drudgery.

By Rob Youngson

I’ve never struggled to choose the right camera for my day job. I work as a motion picture stills photographer. That once meant using sound blimps with SLR’s, I now use mirrorle...

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