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1 September, 2025

Portraits of Sabrina – An Exercise in Photographic Therapy

By Derek Hope

It’s 1125BC; King Locrinus is King of the Britons. His wife, Gwendolen had learned her husband’s infidelity, of the illegitimate daughter born of Germanic Princess Estrild...

1 September, 2025

Fuji STX-2 and the X-mount bayonet cul-de-sac

By Bob Janes

Fuji Photo Film started up in the 1930s producing film and photographic material. They grew to be Japan’s largest film producer. Along the way, they made a series of cameras, ai...

31 August, 2025

IPA 2025 International Photographer Of the Year Yehor Lemzyakoff on Misplaced Childhood and his Photography

By Ibraar Hussain

“You know, I do believe in magic. I was born and raised in a magic time, in a magic town, among magicians. Oh, most everybody else didn’t realize we lived in that web of magic, ...

31 August, 2025

Analogue (and analogue inspired) Newsletter September 2025

By Ibraar Hussain

Welcome to the September Analogue (and analogue inspired) News and Tittle-Tattle. As I write this the Summer is just about over, thankfully it still lingers on and I’m hop...

A colour triptych image, three portrait photos of a mural on the side of a building. The mural is abstract with big sweeping waves of rainbow ribbons in a pastel colour.

30 August, 2025

Worldwide Half-Frame Photography Day 6th September 2025!

By Yant Martin-Keyte

Inspired by Holga week and worldwide pinhole day I’d like to share half-frame day with you. It’s all about having fun celebrating this great analogue format! There will be a pho...

30 August, 2025

Analogue Photography: A Personal Journey – Part 2 – Embracing Colours

By Martin H

This is the second part of my article, Analogue Photography – A Personal Journey. If you haven’t read the first part yet, I recommend doing so — it provides useful background, h...

29 August, 2025

‘One Third Keepers’ with a Minolta Dynax 7 and Kentmere Pan 400 exposed at ISO 200

By Bob Janes

The idea of ‘One third keepers’ came out of online chats I took part in about 15-20 years ago. We discussed hit rates of chosen to unchosen shots and whether digita...

29 August, 2025

Contax T – The OG one The Kardashians should’ve had

By Ibraar Hussain

The Contax T, the one that started off which is now a cult like series of high end electronic Compact Cameras. I had hitherto owned and photographed with the other T series came...

Hamish Gill on My (Brief) Life as a Documentary Photographer
You fill your boots, mate!
Jeremy Rata on My (Brief) Life as a Documentary Photographer
Hi Keith, thank you! The comments to this article have been overwhelming. I am considering a follow up if Hamish…
Stuart Jenkins on Designing a 3D Printed Scanning System for Cut Strip Negatives – By Stuart Jenkins
Hi Peter, I fitted a quick-release clamp from a tripod head to the enlarger. In my case it was the…

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