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25 July, 2024
Shooting Vintage with Vintage – Classic Cars through Leitz Thambar and Dallmeyer Dalrac
Looking at the weather forecast has been a depressing activity so far this year. As I write this, the sky is overcast and everything looks grey and dull. There is a chance of ab...
24 July, 2024
Learning to Shoot Fashion Shows on Film
I recently started spending more time with the portrait photography community at university, which heavily intersected with the sustainable fashion community. As a result, I had...
24 July, 2024
Adventures in C-Mount Macro Land
C-mount lenses are the tiny optical jewels worn on the fronts of classic 16mm movie cameras. Their minuscule 17.526mm separation between the camera’s mounting flange and f...
23 July, 2024
Agfa Copex Rapid – Development Tests
The EU seems to produce a rich array of unusual (“speciality”) films – from Adox, Rollei, Spur and others (many of which are rebranded Agfa-Gaevert films). Trying to get any of ...
My first foray into the world of TLR cameras was back in the early 1980’s, courtesy of a brand new Lubitel. I bought it from an old fashioned camera shop on Oldham Street ...
22 July, 2024
Rollei B35 – the German Cousin from Singapore
Back in the early 90s, when I became acquainted to Minox 8×11 cameras, I also started to get an interest in 16mm / 110 film photography. To this day, I still believe they belong...
21 July, 2024
The Cost of the Mamiya 7
In the early days of the pandemic I purchased a Mamiya 7 kit from an old timer at a reasonable price. This had long been a dream camera of mine and I had been searching for one ...
I read Hamish’s recent review in 35mmc of the new Pentax 17 half frame 35mm camera with interest being an inveterate user of film nowadays. In fact, it stirred in me feelings ab...
