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15 September, 2025

5 Frames to Overcome My Fear of Flying (With Film)

By Gordon Ownby

15 September, 2025

/ Kodak Film, Kodak T-max 100, /

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24 July, 2025

It wos the camera wot done it – A one shot story

By Peter Roberts

Or to give it its full title, ‘Nothing to do wiv me, guv. It wos the camera wot done it, honest.’ Towards the end of a canal walk in North London on one of the hotte...

24 July, 2025

5 Photographs taken with a Yashica Mat 124G in the Zócalo of Mexico City.

By Leonel Leyva C

For those of us who have used a TLR camera, any invitation to use one again is a wonderful excuse to enjoy it. The mechanisms, the construction, the finish, the enormous waist-l...

Minolta X-700 with the box for a roll of Rollei Retro 400S

23 July, 2025

Rollei Retro 400S in Paris, with a Minolta X700

By James Billings

I recently headed back to Paris for a long weekend, for the first time since I started shooting film again. Having taken photos there many times in the past using my digital gea...

23 July, 2025

Expo Watch Camera – Shooting a tiny pocket watch sized camera

By Chris Peregoy

After retiring two years ago from the Art department of the University of Maryland Baltimore County, where I managed the photography facilities for over forty years, I have been...

22 July, 2025

Underground 2: Coudenberg Palace, with a Zeiss Sonnar 50mm f1.5

By Geoff Chaplin

The Palace of Coudenberg (central Brussels), supposedly one of the finest in Europe, was destroyed by fire in 1731 (CE) and the ruins demolished in the late 18th century to make...

22 July, 2025

Kodachrome 25 K14 – My first and last ever 2 rolls and remembering the ContaxG Pages site

By Ibraar Hussain

In memory of my friend and mentor Lincoln Michaud born February 12th 1940 in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, p[assed away on March 29th 2015 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Kodachrome They...

21 July, 2025

Adox HR-50 – A Better Aerial Film

By Omar Tibi

One night months ago, I was hunched over my laptop, feeding my film appetite, looking for a store that had Adox HR-50 in stock. I had just stumbled across it while looking for n...

21 July, 2025

Box Brownie No. 2 – 1888 and all that

By Tony Warren

Review of Box Brownie No. 2

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