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6 July, 2025

Why its important wander aimlessly with your film camera

By Vincent Botton

6 July, 2025

/ Kodak Film, Kodak Vision 3 250D, Nikon FM2n, Photography Philosophy, /

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3 September, 2018

Olympus AF10 Twin Review – Two Lenses For The Price Of One – By Rick Davy

By rd

What does £3 of your hard earned cash get you these days? Well, if you look hard enough you might be able to grab yourself a Olympus AF10 Twin. Car boot sale and charity shops a...

2 September, 2018

Kodak Pro Image 100 – First Roll Review

By Hamish Gill

On the last day of a recent jolly to North Wales with the family, we all went for a little bike ride into the countryside. Knowing I was going to be pulling Norah in a little tr...

1 September, 2018

Canon EOS 300 Review – Not a great camera, but a great camera! – By Malcolm Myers

By Malcolm Myers

“Hi, they’ve got a Canon EOS 300 with a 28-105 lens and they want £5 for it. Do you want it?” Yet another phone call from my wife from the local charity shop (or Charlie shop a...

31 August, 2018

5 frames with a Fujica GW690 and a roll of Cinestill 50D – By Irv Bartlett

By irvb

As a young man in the early 90s I shot mainly with a Nikon F801s and a Seagull 6x6. Always wanting a "proper" medium format camera the nearest I got was picking up a brochure fo...

30 August, 2018

5 Frames with a Nikonos V – by Dirk Marwede

By Dirk Marwede

I picked up a Nikonos V with a 35mm lens for family holidays in the hot summer of 2018 at Garda lake, Italy. Being with kids on holidays, it is always a good idea to have a toug...

29 August, 2018

5 Frames from my First Roll of Kodak Portra 160 – By Stu Myers

By StuMPhoto

The shots in this post are from a roll of Kodak Portra 160 very kindly donated by Kodak Alaris at the Beer and Cameras Birmingham photowalk. Colour film is a bit of an enigma to...

28 August, 2018

5 Frames with a Smena Symbol

By Natalie B.

Despite shooting film for almost nine years now, until recently I have never taken a picture on black and white film. It just wasn't my thing. But when I got two rolls of Ilford...

27 August, 2018

Silver Springs and a Voigtländer Vitomatic I – By Anthony Rue

By anthony.rue

By the time Voigtländer released the Vitomatic I in 1957, Silver Springs had been Florida's premiere tourist destination for almost 100 years. Over 500 million gallons of pristi...

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Robert Stammers on On Detachment. Or ‘If You Love Something, Set It Free’ (cit. Sting)
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Robert Stammers on On Detachment. Or ‘If You Love Something, Set It Free’ (cit. Sting)
Andrea you have touched upon a philosophy here for the love of objects. Inanimate objects can initiate deep human emotions…
Robert Stammers on Why its important wander aimlessly with your film camera
The title instantly grabbed me. When I go out with a camera be it a 35mm or digital, I do…

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