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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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Analogue Photography: A Personal Journey – part 1 – Black & White, The Dictates of the Time

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Giacomo Cecot on From Analog Photography to Digital and Back – A Journey to Find Meaning in Non-Professional Photography
Thank you for the comment Bill. I always wanted to try an F1-n, never had a chance to. Funny enough…
Giacomo Cecot on From Analog Photography to Digital and Back – A Journey to Find Meaning in Non-Professional Photography
Thank you David, it probable that I will feel the same if i dig out my folders of 35mm negative…
Giacomo Cecot on From Analog Photography to Digital and Back – A Journey to Find Meaning in Non-Professional Photography
Thank you Adrien, I agree with you at the end of the day is a matter of joy :)

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