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7Artisans 35mm 1.8 AF

6 November, 2025

7Artisans 35mm 1.8 AF (Z Mount) Review

By Hamish Gill

6 November, 2025

/ 35mm Lens, 7Artisans 35mm 1.8 AF, Mirrorless Lens, Wide-Angle Lens, /

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As part of my transition from Sony to Nikon for my primary digital camera I am going to be testing a few more lenses from the budget end of the market. The next one the list is this, the surprisingly interesting 7Artisans 35mm 1.8 AF. I have menti...

Lockdown 2025

6 November, 2025

By Geoff Chaplin

6 November, 2025

/ Landscape Photography, SmartPhone Camera, /

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We got back in the afternoon having spent several days in Osaka – for the centre of Hokkaido it was a reasonable temperature, around 9 degrees (48 in old money), but in the evening the weather was horrible, heavy rain and a storm. The house was co...

Minolta X700 SLR with two lenses and old camera bag.

6 November, 2025

5 Frames at Penmon Point

By Nic

6 November, 2025

/ Ilford Film, ilford FP4+, Minolta X-700, /

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A trip to north Wales provided a long overdue opportunity for some ‘proper’ photography. To me that means picking up my camera and going out with the sole purpose of creating photographic images, as distinct from a walk or a visit with the camera...

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28 April, 2018

Canon Sure Shot Supreme Review – By Dean Dent

By Deandent1

I do like ambition from a camera manufacturer. And when you're one of the top players in the game you can afford to be confident. But when you call your camera the 'Sure Shot Su...

28 April, 2018

Game Boy Camera – by Adam Laws

By Adam Laws

What was your first digital camera? You may have possibly owned a Casio QV-10, Nikon D1 or alternatively a Canon 5D. Your first digital might have been a 2MP beast situated on a...

25 April, 2018

5 Frames with a Kodak Vest Pocket – By Dan Smith

By DanSmith74

Although not a 35mm camera I thought I would share these five shots taken with what is possibly one of the first true compact cameras, the Kodak Vest Pocket. Mine is probably ab...

24 April, 2018

5 Frames with a Polaroid Originals One Step 2 – By Ed Worthington

By Ed Worthington

Up until recently I didn't consider myself remotely interested in instant photography, it was that weird middle ground between shooting "normal" film and waiting a bit before se...

23 April, 2018

Sansome Walk – The Silent Leisure Centre

By Hamish Gill

A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to explore a disused leisure centre in my home city of Worcester. As somewhere I’d been a fair few times when it was open there was a...

22 April, 2018

Voitlander Vitomatic II Review – by Nigel Haycock

By NigelH

This is one of my favourite little 35mm rangefinders, the Voigtländer Vitomatic II. This is such a great little camera, it is simple to use and very compact; making it perfect t...

21 April, 2018

Chinon 35 FS-II Review – Birth of a Review – By Ian

By Ian

This is a camera review and a birth story. Yes, you read that right. Chinon was a camera and movie camera lens manufacturer famous from its long line of film SLRs that uses eit...

20 April, 2018

Good night sweetheart & my little rant about toothpaste

By Hamish Gill

Anil Mistry has become a fairly regular contributor to this website, I’ve also met him on a photowalk, joined his Unusual Eyes photo group of his on Facebook, helped him sell so...

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