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12 May, 2025

Nikkor D 40mm f4 and Bronica S2 – aka the Bronica SWFF (Super Wide & F-ing Fat)

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12 May, 2025

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17 August, 2021

Cannonmate AE 808 – Shooting a very fake “Canon” – By Karl Gustavsson

By Karl Gustavsson

Some film cameras are cheap. There is no doubt about it. Sure, you can but a Leica or a Hasselblad for a small fortune but it is fully possible to buy a great camera that suits ...

16 August, 2021

Picking your Color Negative Film Stock – An Alternative Approach – By Matt Wright

By Matthew Wright

The film community is a high point of the internet. Coming back to film after a 20+ year hiatus was facilitated by all of the excellent work that has been done over the last few...

15 August, 2021

Ilford HP5 and a First Experiment at 3200 – by Jonathan Slater

By Jonathan Slater

Minolta's SRT series is regarded as something of a classic for good reason - they're beautifully tactile in the hands, make sounds that you can find videos dedicated to on YouTu...

14 August, 2021

5 frames with a Holga (my First Film Camera) and some Expired Film – By Frankie Bina

By Frankie Bina

I know, Holga and expired film, that sounds like a total cliché of Lomography and hipsters. But for me it was the first taste of the world of a film photography. And it all star...

13 August, 2021

My First Attempt at Colour Developing – a Learning Journey Update from Holly Gilman

By Holly Gilman

One of the first articles I ever wrote for 35mmc was about my first 3 rolls of black and white film, developed at home. Almost a whole year later, I decided to try c-41 developm...

12 August, 2021

Shooting Stardust with Ilford Delta 3200 and a Minolta SRT 100 – By Stephen Badolato

By Stephen Badolato

Photography—film photography in particular—brings a lot of heartache. Your eyes see something worth preserving and the final result never seems to capture it the way you remembe...

11 August, 2021

5 Frames with Cinestill 800T and a Canonet QL17 Giii (No Gas Stations) – by Marcus Rivera

By Marcus Rivera

Cinestill 800T is an amazing film stock that has its own unique style and character. I’m a huge fan of its cool blue/green tones, and of course those controversial red halations...

10 August, 2021

Kodak Brownie Vecta and Following in Fox Talbot’s Footsteps – by Charles Higham

By Charles Higham

I was recently reading about the industrial designer Sir Kenneth Grange, who over a long career has been involved in the creation of an impressive range of household products in...

Bob Janes on It’s Dead Jim – A Dissection of an Old Rangefinder Camera – By Bob Janes
I'm glad you found it an interesting read. I also did a review of the original 1.9 Canonet here:https://www.35mmc.com/01/11/2021/canonet-review-bob-janes/ The…
Adrian Cullen on It’s Dead Jim – A Dissection of an Old Rangefinder Camera – By Bob Janes
My beloved uncle passed me his Canonet. He had it from new in 1963. I recall marvelling at this instrument…
Ibraar Hussain on The April 5 Protests Photographed from the Waist – My Rolleiflex Joins the Fray
That’s exactly it! John Garrett, On Reportage he states: “The photographer is never completely detached, for he or she cannot…

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