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5 April, 2026

Nikon FM2N & Nikkor 16mm – A Fisheye in French Canada

By Leo Lukens

5 April, 2026

/ Nikon 16mm fisheye, Nikon FM2n, travel photography, /

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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...

AstrHori 18mm F8 Periprobe Lens with 90 degree rotation

7 February, 2024

NEWS: AstrHori Upgrades APS-C 18mm F8 Macro Periprobe Lens with 90-Degree Rotation Flexibility

By Molly Kate

AstrHori has released an improved 18mm F8 periprobe lens for APS-C sensors that now features a 90-degree rotation to enable four different shooting angles. Previously, AstriHori...

7 February, 2024

5 Frames with the MiniCam 100k – My Jankuary project

By Steven G

I liked the idea of Jankuary when the first posts appeared, and started wondering what I could use. Ideally without buying anything! I considered my early Fujifilm bridge camera...

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