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19 February, 2026

Translating a Summer Feeling with Panoramic Film

By Tom Kluyver

19 February, 2026

/ Hasselblad XPan, travel photography, /

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5 Frames with a Yashica 35 Rangefinder

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Six months ago I left Florida and moved to Vietnam as something of an economic refugee. I’m a science teacher and staying in Florida increasingly meant subsistence living and th...

10 February, 2024

Minox Photographs Smuggled from a Soviet Camp

By Julian Tanase

In 1999, an exhibition opened at the Culture Museum in the town of Osnabruck. Germany. The photographs attracted a lot of attention, because they were taken between the years 19...

10 February, 2024

Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird

By Jonathan Leavitt

The 35mmc site mostly concerns gear and experiences, and I admit to having collected way too many lenses myself. It would take a heart of stone to spend as much time with camera...

9 February, 2024

A couple of website issues fixed

By Hamish Gill

Hi all, I know this feels somewhat ongoing at this stage… if it does for you, you can be assured it does for me… but I have just fixed/had fixed a couple of issues a...

9 February, 2024

5 Colour Frames with a Yashica Mat TLR

By Timothy Hancock

My Dad got me into photography in the sixties, and I still use his Edixamat Reflex 35mm camera – it is built like a tank and after a CLA works a treat. His dream camera however ...

9 February, 2024

Chinese Photo Product Silent Upgrades – A Public Service Announcement

By Hamish Gill

I’ve been reviewing and writing about Chinese-manufactured photography kit for a good few years now, and though this doesn’t apply to all brands, I have found that some perform ...

8 February, 2024

Olympus E-300 and Fuji FinePix Z10fd – Jankuary Roadtrip – Battle of the CCDs

By David Hume

In retrospect perhaps I tempted fate. This Jankuary road trip retraced the steps of a trip I made in the late 1980s to retrieve our Combi van that had broken down when my wife a...

8 February, 2024

Falling in Love with Film & Promising to not buy a Leica M3 – Part One

By Zach Chmael

I’m going to talk about myself first. I know – “Another self-indulgent millennial who spent their formative years being told that they were special amongst a sea of beige… delud...

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Mark Ellerby on Translating a Summer Feeling with Panoramic Film
I have enjoyed looking around these engaging compositions that give a flavour of the area and allow me to imagine…
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This issue of personal rights is generally regulated in the EU, supplemented by national additions. With regard to my home…
Ibraar Hussain on Which Eiffel Tower Shot Might be Illegal?
This is a very interesting and enlightening post - the post snd the comments! Thank you as always Dave. Saying…

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