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10 July, 2025

5 (plus one or three) Frames of Raglan Castle – A Return to Velvia with the Best Camera Ever Made.

By Richard Becker

10 July, 2025

/ Fuji Velvia 50, Fujifilm film, /

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29 October, 2016

Olympus Trip 35 – Two Trips with a Trip – by Daniel Stoessel

By DanielS

This year I went on two short city trips, both times having the Olympus Trip35 in my pockets. It was quite a tough decision which camera to take with me.

23 October, 2016

Voigtländer 35mm f/2.5 Color Skopar Review – by Theo Wiersema

By Teddy

Sometimes a lens catches your eye not because of its brilliant resolution or bokeh-inducing aperture but because of the unique features that it brings to the table. Today, I wan...

19 October, 2016

A Disused Office Building

By Hamish Gill

I was given a guided tour of a disused office building. I really had no idea what to expect before we went in, but quite honestly I was blown away by the place.

16 October, 2016

A few more shots from the Leica M9

By Hamish Gill

I've had the Leica M9 for a few months now, and whilst I am still quite far from writing a review I thought I'd share a few more early thoughts and photos.

9 October, 2016

595Strapco Quick Release Horween Leather Camera Strap Review

By Hamish Gill

A few weeks ago Dave from 595Strapco popped over to Worcester bringing with him a pair of prototype Horween leather camera straps for me to play with. I've been trialling them s...

8 October, 2016

Ricoh FF9s Review – with a roll of IR friendly Rollei 80s – by Ivan B. Palli

By Ivan B. Palli

These year's long holidays have been to southern Greece and I decided to take with me a recently purchased Ricoh FF9s and a roll of IR friendly Rollei 80s, along with a red filt...

7 October, 2016

My Thoughts After One Year Of Shooting Film – by Aukje

By Aukje

A year ago I posted my first guest post on this website, and I thought that this one-year anniversary called for a recap, a moment of contemplation to investigate where I stand ...

1 October, 2016

A brief history of Reid & Sigrist – Guest post by Wilson Laidlaw

By Wilson Laidlaw

In the great British tradition of “Keep calm and muddle through”, during WW2, British official war photographers had used a whole hodge podge of assorted cameras, ranging from l...

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