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6 May, 2025

Uncle Jack’s Last Shots

By Chris Giles

6 May, 2025

/ Contessa-Nettel, Found Photos, /

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20 May, 2021

5 frames during the Pandemic with Fujifilm Provia 100F and a Contax NX – By Eric Jones

By Eric Charles Jones

The plan was simple, spend a year in Japan photographing the Olympics, the events, and the famous Japanese festivals, but something happened along the way... The world got sick....

20 May, 2021

Making Dreamscapes by Developing Film at 30 Degrees – By Tyrell McBride

By Tyrell McBride

Let me just start off by saying that there is no real instruction manual on how to do this, and if you do try this method, on your own head be it... Since I started my journey ...

19 May, 2021

5 Frames with a Kiev 4M & a Helios-103 lens on Fuji C200 – by Chill_Grain

By Chill_grain

Starting out on film photography in eastern Europe is interesting, here you can find an absolute abundance of cheap old soviet cameras for sale. The soviets famously copied almo...

18 May, 2021

NFTs…? – Can You Sell Analog/Vintage Camera Photos on a Blockchain? – By ‘Pixels and Grain’

By Pixels and Grain Photography Collective

Ok ok – we get it. As long-time 35mmc readers and occasional authors, we know it’s pretty rare to see the word “blockchain” on here – and for good reason. Hear us out though:...

17 May, 2021

Sony NEX-5R as an APS-C Camera for the Funleader 18mm f/8

By Hamish Gill

A month or so ago I reviewed the Funleader 18mm f/8 fixed focus Sony mount lens. With some caveats around the need to post process the images to get something I liked out of it,...

16 May, 2021

5 Frames of water taken on Fuji Reala with a Mamiya 6MF – By Keith Beven

By Keith Beven

In 1996 I purchased a Mamiya 6MF rangefinder with the 50, 75 and 150 lenses to replace an Olympus OM1/OM2 35mm system. The Olympus cameras and lenses were, of course, compact ...

15 May, 2021

5 Frames around Norwich with a Purma Special and Rera Pan 100 – By Stuart Jenkins

By Stuart Jenkins

Throughout lockdown, I've looked at my camera display cupboard every day. The fact that I can see my collection easily from my home desk is one of the perks of WFH. The Purma Sp...

14 May, 2021

Rodinal Vs Kodak D76 vs D96, Which is the best for Double-X (5222) – By Azriel Knight

By Azriel Knight

I was recently asked by Flic Film to beta test their new batch of D96, or as they label it, Developer 96. I was really curious because last year I shot some Double-X and people ...

Ibraar Hussain on Rolleiflex SL35 – A Review of a West German made 35mm SLR
Thanks Curtis The SL350 is exactly like the German built SL35 except it’s rarer, has the slight different model number…
Curtis Heikkinen on Rolleiflex SL35 – A Review of a West German made 35mm SLR
Very nice article! I was curious about the SL350. There seems to be very little on the internet about it.…
Gary Smith on 5 Frames from Vintage Medium Format 645 Folder from Japan
Hi Scott! Welcome to the world of folders! I enjoy the fact that my folded Perkeo 2 will fit in…

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