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6 September, 2019

Minolta Maxxum 9 / Dynax 9 / Alpha 9 Review – The 35mm Film Godfather of the Sony Alpha line – By Benjamin Fargen

By benjaminfargen

After exclusively shooting my Sony A7R2 & Leica Q the last 3 years for personal and client work, I decided it was time to get out of my comfort zone and purchase a film camera t...

5 September, 2019

5 Frames with the Olympus XA3 – By Martin Holmann

By marto_35mm

Ever since my brother gave me my first camera, a Canon A-1 for all of those wondering, I've fallen in love with film photography. At first, I shot exclusively on SLR’s, such as ...

4 September, 2019

5 Frames and a Movie during the Morning Rush with a Leica M240 and First Generation Summilux 35mm f/1.4 – By Steven Bleistein

By Steven Bleistein

Tokyo is notorious for its morning commute rush with most Tokyoites enduring packed trains for an hour or more—which is precisely why I try to avoid peak hours as much as possib...

3 September, 2019

5 frames with a rather dumb push: FP4 @800 & Neofin Blau – By Virgil Roger

By VRoger

A while back my friend Dave (@dbloomsday) gave me two vials of Neofin Blue. "You'll see" he said, "this is the good stuff". Fine grain and extreme acutance, perfect for low spee...

2 September, 2019

The Value of Inspiration

By Hamish Gill

I’ve been feeling a little exhausted by photography and cameras lately. It’s a funny thing writing a blog about all this stuff, it just becomes relentless. What sometimes helps ...

1 September, 2019

5 Frames from New York, on Cinestill 50D with the Olympus XA – by Simon King

By Simon King

I recently returned to London from a week in New York, which I spent exploring the city with the sole purpose of photography. Usually my travel setup involves two bodies which c...

31 August, 2019

Voigtlander Bessa & Brilliant V6 Two Classic 1938 Medium Format Cameras – By Phil Harrison

By Phil Harrison

The Voigtlander’s in question are a 1938 Brilliant V6 TLR and a 1938 Bessa folder. My Grandfather had this model of Bessa, I found his camera in our attic and learnt how to use ...

30 August, 2019

5 Frames with the 7Artisans 75mm f/1.25 – By John Scott

By John_S

A new king of the night. 7Artisans. They are making quality lenses that perform amazingly. It seems like every new lens is a step up from the previous version. Welcome to the 4t...

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Dave Powell on A Birthday Weekend in Exeter, New Hampshire
Very much appreciated Tony! Considering the range and scope of Kahn's work, it's surprising he wasn't better known. But after…
Dave Powell on A Birthday Weekend in Exeter, New Hampshire
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