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25 November, 2025

5 Frames of Queen Califa with a Holga

By Fred Nelson

25 November, 2025

/ Holga 120, /

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30 March, 2019

Olympus Mju ii & Kodak T-MAX 400: Lessons from The Forgotten Ones – by Jon YK Lee

By Jon YK Lee

"Why did I let her go?", a voice whispered in my mind when I received my film scans on an unusually quiet Friday night. I watched as the images slowly populated my screen, produ...

29 March, 2019

Nikon L35AF – a mini review – by Giacomo Zema

By giacomozema

I started shooting film at the beginning of last year when I picked up a mint Canon Eos 620 that I intended to use with my EF lenses (which were tired of my aps-c digital camera...

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...

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