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11 April, 2026

Leica-R Summicron 50/2 on Nikon F3

By Julian Tanase

11 April, 2026

/ 50mm Lens, Leica 50mm Summicron, normal lens, SLR lens, /

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19 July, 2023

The Drum Room (a One-Shot Story)

By Dave Powell

During a brief period of unemployment more than 20 years ago, I offered my untrained photographic services to my sister-in-law Nancy. She was a leading realtor in Coldwell-Banke...

19 July, 2023

Goerz Tenax 6×9 – A Genius Design

By Geoff Chaplin

A medium format camera that weighs just 536g, only twice as thick as my smartphone and fits into my jeans back pocket! Why don’t they make more cameras like this? The above phot...

18 July, 2023

5 frames in Portland with an Olympus XA4 and Portra 400

By Gus

We travelled to Oregon for a week in May. We were greeted by a heat wave in Portland after four chilly nights camping in Bend. I brought my trusty Olympus XA4, which is easy to ...

18 July, 2023

Marshal Press – A 5 Frame Mini-Review with CineStill XX

By Jacob Brookie

I began collecting cameras at the age of eleven, and I have fond memories of sitting on a beanbag with an ice block in one hand and a copy of the McKeown’s guide in another. I’d...

17 July, 2023

Canon EOS 3 Review – The Good, The Bad, The Heavy

By Campbell King

As with many young New Zealanders, my view on the world beyond our pacific isolation was formed on the images and articles presented in moth-balled National Geographic magazines...

16 July, 2023

Local Heritage Recycled, Reused, Repurposed

By Julian Tanase

I recently visited a small town in Eastern Europe, in the Republic of Moldova. A small country, somewhere on a sliver of land between the Prut and the Dniester rivers, a country...

15 July, 2023

5 Frames in the Grand Canyon with an Nikon FE, T-Max 400, and an Orange Filter

By Sam Forrest

I consider myself pretty lucky to live within a 4-hour drive of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the world. As an avid backpacker and photographer, it troubled me when I real...

14 July, 2023

Kodak DC3200 – Kodak’s Digital Automatic Box Camera

By Scott Gitlin

Join me on my trip in the Way-Back Machine to the year 2000. I am wandering through the aisles of a big-box retailer and naturally gravitate to the camera department. There I se...

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