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14 May, 2026

Canon FD 15mm f/2.8 – Time to go fishing

By Eric Rose

14 May, 2026

/ Canon FD 15mm 2.8 Fisheye, /

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29 March, 2021

5 Frames with a Canon EOS 600 and Rollei Superpan 200 in Via del Porto Fluviale – by Fabrizio Ferretti

By Fabrizio Ferretti

Just near the Gazometro there is another very interesting and suggestive area in Rome. No, I'm not talking about Fontana di Trevi, Colosseo, Piazza Navona and so on but about vi...

29 March, 2021

Rollei 35 – My Experiences and Love for these Little Cameras

By Hamish Gill

There’s a lot of cameras in the world, but in my opinion, there are only a few that look as good as the higher-end Rollei 35 series cameras. There are probably equally as few th...

28 March, 2021

5 Frames with Kiro 400 in an Olympus MJU II – By Sammy Gunnell

By Sammy Gunnell

Since my childhood obsession with basketball began, I have continued to be drawn to the aesthetic of hoops and courts. I find myself intrigued by their use (or lack of) and pres...

27 March, 2021

ADD, and My Photography or Where the Hell is the Leica? Sure I’ll Play Parcheesi!

By Gerard Exupery

OK, Buckle Up Cowboys... My grades in school were always D’s and F’s. Probably because I just didn’t go to the classes that bored me. I would go to the library and read instead....

26 March, 2021

Kershaw Penguin, Learning Photography, and My Introduction to Medium Format – By Peyton Hunter

By Peyton Hunter

When I was a young teenager, I was gifted my first ever DSLR for my birthday, a third- or fourth-hand Nikon D3100, arguably the perfect camera for someone to learn photography o...

25 March, 2021

5 Frames with a Pentax SP1000 / Zeiss Jena 50mm 2.8 and Expired FP4 – By Peter Roberts

By Peter Roberts

I can hardly remember a time when I have been without a camera. Fifty-eight years ago at the age of ten I splashed out all my holiday money on what I suppose was a VP Twin at Wo...

25 March, 2021

Fixing Vertical Rangefinder Misalignment in Compact Rangefinder Cameras – By Bob Janes

By Bob Janes

Those who shoot rangefinder cameras on a regular basis are probably aware of (they may even feel plagued by) vertical rangefinder misalignment. A camera rangefinder works by su...

24 March, 2021

Yashica J and J2 (Ninja Star) Mini-Review – Back to the 80s – By Meifei Tang

By tangmeifei

I’m not fully loaded with all the best gear in town like it seems some photo bloggers, Instagrammers, and what-have-yous. I don't have all the Leicas, Hasselblads, and so on. Bu...

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Scott Ferguson on 5 frames in the Flinders ranges with an Olympus E-300
Hey David, These are great images. I love the very saturated colors and the use of camera movement for a…
Art Meripol on Canon FD 15mm f/2.8 – Time to go fishing
Really nice. I love to see when someone uses a lens like that so well. With my vision problems I…
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Everything in Venice has been shot before. The challenge is to shoot it in a new and unique way as…

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