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28 March, 2019

Ricoh GR10 Review – A Diamond Wrapped in Coal – By Edward Chang

By edwardchang

The Ricoh GR: this series of cameras has had a cult following since its introduction in 1997 in the form of the debut model, simply called the GR1. I didn’t even know Ricoh made...

27 March, 2019

5 frames with Fuji HD-M and Cinestill 800t – By Linda Terstad

By Linda Terstad

Together with my previous 5 frames with... I guess this will make a niche-y little sequence of 80s/90s underwater cameras. But rather than a review of the Fuji HD-M, I intend th...

26 March, 2019

5 frames with a Chinon CG-5 and Vivitar 19mm & Ilford Delta 3200 – by Charles Higham

By Charles Higham

I enjoy shooting wide angle, and the wider the better. I've used 24mm lenses and got a lot of fun from a cheap Vivitar UltraWide and Slim camera which has a plastic 22mm lens. W...

25 March, 2019

Leica TL Review – finding joy in very limited function and purpose

By Hamish Gill

On paper, the Leica TL offers me very little that I need from a camera. In fact, with the context of having one in my possession, I’d go as far as saying that it’s almost comple...

24 March, 2019

5 Frames with Kodak Ektachrome E100 in Morocco – by Simon King

By Simon King

There were so many things I was worried about when I shot these slides on a recent trip to Morocco. I was using my Leica M6, which I had recently had serviced, but there were a ...

23 March, 2019

Epson R-D1 review – a digi-film camera – By Simone Zuccarini

By simone zuccarini

The Epson R-D1; the camera for just in case you enjoy the feeling you get from shooting film, but you can't renounce the comforts of a digital camera! It was in fact the first d...

22 March, 2019

Voigtlander 35mm Nokton 1.2 Mini-Review – One of the fastest 35’s around – By Ryan HK

By RyanHK

I’ve probably used the 35mm focal length more than any other lens since picking up a camera over 20 years ago. To me, it’s just a nice versatile focal length that excels in a lo...

21 March, 2019

Kodak Portra 400 – Pushing to 1600 – by Simon King

By Simon King

I recently wrote about shooting my first roll of Portra 400, which I had pushed to 800 - my preferred ISO for shooting 400 speed film. There were a few commenters who seemed sur...

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