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2 May, 2025

Fast Box One Shutter Speed Checker Review

By Dan Cuny

2 May, 2025

/ Fast Box One Shutter Speed Checker, Shutter speed Tester, /

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19 July, 2021

‘Cool Retro Cameras’ – The Nikon Z Fc – Just ‘Cool’? Or Something More?

By Hamish Gill

I was asked the other day to share my thoughts on the ongoing retro camera design trend for an article that has since been published on Lifewire, titled ‘What’s with all these C...

18 July, 2021

Accidental Film Soup with a Canon Sureshot A1 – By Rob Orchard

By Rob Orchard

I bought my first Canon Sureshot A1 back in 2010, to take away with me on a holiday to the Greek Islands. Since then it travelled the world with me, on trips to Cornwall, Icelan...

17 July, 2021

SEM-KIM (1947) – An Amazing Old Camera Shot in B&W and Color – by Jordi Fradera

By Jordi Fradera

My neighbor Alvar has loaned me another camera to write an article about, in this case the camera was used by his father for years, I appreciate the trust he has had in me. The...

16 July, 2021

Filling a Niche Market With the m_v Double Shoe Accessory – By Hern Tan

By Hern Tan

I think I may have mentioned once or twenty times that I shoot a huge proportion of my work on two focal lengths, the 50mm and 28mm. Now, the thing is that over the years my kit...

15 July, 2021

How I Loaded and Shot a Univex Mercury with 35mm Kodak Ektar 100 – by Stuart Jenkins

By Stuart Jenkins

Universal Camera Corporation launched their Univex Mercury CC model in 1938, along with their proprietary #200 series films. It's basically 35mm film, but on an open roll. The m...

14 July, 2021

Developing A Modular Pinhole Camera – By Nils Aksnes

By Nils Aksnes

I started making pinhole cameras for the same reason I imagine many people do - because I could! They are deceptively simple objects - after all it’s just a box with a hole in i...

13 July, 2021

Minolta Hi-Matic G – The Bare Essentials – by Cosmo Coughlin

By Cosmo Coughlin

A few years ago, I went through a second-hand camera eBay phase. Unfortunately this phase coincided with my post-graduation unemployment phase, which had a drastic effect on the...

12 July, 2021

Kiev 60 TTL – Medium Format SLR Review – By Michael Elliott

By Michael Elliott

It was the camera that got me into medium format film photography, and for better or worse, the one that I love, and the one that frustrates me the most. A Soviet tank of a came...

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