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20 April, 2026

News and Preview: Viltrox Announces 35mm 1.8 & 55mm 1.8 EVO lenses in Sony FE and Nikon Z mount

By Hamish Gill

20 April, 2026

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29 March, 2023

Fourteen Years in the Making! (A One-Shot Story)

By Dave Powell

Between 1998 and 2012, Kate and I visited Rome four times. And one of her priorities was always to see the inside of the church of Sant'Agnese in Agone on the Piazza Navona. ...

29 March, 2023

An unexpected Yashica T4 and some unplanned snow

By Stefan Wilde

In the summer of 2022 I experienced some health issues that needed time and attention, so I applied for a treatment. There was a waiting period. So in the middle of November I f...

28 March, 2023

NEWS: 2021 LomoChrome Purple Pétillant Now Available to Pre-Order in Medium Format

By Molly Kate

A little over two months after the release of the latest 35mm LomoChrome Purple edition, the 2021 Pétillant formula is now available in medium format! The 120 version will be di...

28 March, 2023

Wirgin Edixa-Mat Reflex B – A Brief Look at a Camera I’d Never Heard of

By andy hertig

...for a long time at least, I hadn't known or paid attention to the names 'Wirgin' or 'Edixa'. And that's despite the fact that I've been involved with analogue photography for...

28 March, 2023

Agfa Duoscan HID – Bringing a Cheap 24 Year Old High-End Scanner Back to Life – It’s Mind Blowing

By Markus Hofstätter

It all started when we needed to scan some slides. With my Screen Cezanne 5000 scanner I would get an amazing quality, but it would be exhausting to do. I have an old Epson scan...

27 March, 2023

Celebrating Ten Years of 35mmc – Ask Us Anything!

By Sroyon

This May, 35mmc will turn ten years old! (the screen grab above is from June 15th 2013 - courtesy of WaybackMachine) For anyone who is new to this site, 35mmc is a community-a...

27 March, 2023

Polaroid Pathfinder – Shooting 120 Film In My Father-In-Law’s Essentially Obsolete Camera

By Brashtown Czar

My father-in-law is a bit of a packrat. He loves people and he’s always got relevant questions, stories, and of course stuff in his hoard. Tell him what you’re interested in, an...

26 March, 2023

Drinking districts in Japan I: Tokyo with a Leica iiig, 50mm Elmar f3.5 and Portra 400 – By Geoff Chaplin

By Geoff Chaplin

My photography is about people but often without people – stories in objects and surroundings about their lives and lifestyles. Japan probably conjures up many thoughts – crowd...

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Cut Out Image Retouching on News and Preview: Viltrox Announces 35mm 1.8 & 55mm 1.8 EVO lenses in Sony FE and Nikon Z mount
Interesting release—these compact F1.8 primes look like a strong balance between performance and portability. The APO design is especially appealing…
Jeffery Luhn on Fed-2 Soviet Rangefinder Review (with a little nod to Cameraburo)
Hamish, Nice review of the Fed-2! I've owned a number of Soviet era cameras because a high school student of…
Gary Smith on Photography Does Not Exist (Until the Eye Makes It)
I suppose the photo that I thought I saw wouldn't be there for me to see again.

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