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Canon A1 | Black & White Negative film | Agfapan 400

18 July, 2025

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

By Martin H

18 July, 2025

/ Finding Film Photography, Reflecting on the past, /

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23 June, 2022

Traveling Kavalan 噶瑪蘭之路 – By John Vivadelli

By John Vivadelli

Traveling Kavalan 噶瑪蘭之路 is a narrative photographic essay exploring themes of cultural assimilation, Buddhist philosophy and self-transformation. All images were taken mad...

22 June, 2022

5 Frames with the Som Berthiot 75mm French Cine lens on my Leica M3

By Rajat Srivastava

I am a photography enthusiast who enjoys Street Photography, especially street portraits. I was looking for a portrait lens for my M3 and 75mm was a focal length that really int...

21 June, 2022

NEWS: Celebrate the World of 3-D with the First International Stereoscopy Day!

By Molly Kate

Today 3-D imaging fans around the world celebrate for the first time, International Stereoscopy Day! The day-long celebration, to commemorate the official presentation of the s...

21 June, 2022

5 Frames with the Lens that Changed Everything – By Iain Paterson

By Iain Paterson

It’s fast (f/1.7), it’s compact (183g, 39mm long) and, after its launch in 1985, photography would never be quite the same again. The Minolta AF 50mm f/1.7 was the lens supplied...

20 June, 2022

“Half of the Photos are Blurred” – the Time I Nearly Gave a Client a Full Refund

By Hamish Gill

I’ve just read an article on Digital Camera World about a couple in the states who complained about “irreversible distortion” in a family and engagement shoot. It reminded me of...

20 June, 2022

Instax Share SP-2 Review – The Joy of Instax – By George Griffin

By George G

It's hard to believe but Fujifilm Instax cameras & film have been around for less than 25 years. This is a review of the Share SP-2 printer, released in 2016. The first cam...

19 June, 2022

The Attraction of Wet Darkroom Prints – My Experience at Hidden Light LLC – By Floyd K. Takeuchi

By Floyd K. Takeuchi

For those of us of a certain age, no matter what the photo technology in our hands, we’re thinking of the output in terms of photographic prints, not pixels on a display. In my ...

18 June, 2022

5 Frames with the Zeiss (Ikon) Contina 1 (522/24) – by Simon Foale

By Simon Foale

One of the enjoyable aspects of sites like 35mmc, Emulsive, and other places where analogue photography continues to be explored and celebrated in the age of unrelenting advance...

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c.t. on Fuji GW690iii – Hands on Review of the Texas Leica – By Benoît Felten
Yes this, historically, should be how T-mode works. If the GW690iii doesn't work that way, Fuji shouldn't have called it…
Hamish Gill on Harman Phoenix II – My first roll and some brief thoughts on the development of this new film
That is their goal - it is interesting to watch for sure!
Bill Brown on 10 Frames – A Whole Pack of Polaroid SX70 – Venice 1995 #FullRollFriday by David Hume
Photos as reference material for my original works was one of the things that got me into photography. I have…

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