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24 August, 2026

Nippon Kogaku W-Nikkor 3.5cm f/1.8 LTM – A Review a Legendary Lens (Pt. 2 of 3)

By Rollin Banderob

24 August, 2026

/ 35mm Lens, Nikon Lens, Rangefinder Lens, W-Nikkor 3.5cm f/1.8, Wide-Angle Lens, /

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19 March, 2019

5 frames with a Canon Prima AS-1 – By Linda Terstad

By Linda Terstad

Over the Christmas holidays, I was pleasantly surprised to receive some old 35mm films from my aunt. Expired, but she had kept them in the fridge like a pro. There was some (low...

18 March, 2019

Olympus mju-ii Review (pt2) – Great Camera, But Too Expensive For What It Is!

By Hamish Gill

In 2019, the Olympus mju-ii - also know as the Olympus Stylus Epic - has gained quite a bit of a cult following. It was regaining popularity back in 2013 but since then it's pop...

17 March, 2019

Ricoh RZ-105 Zoom Date – Mystery Camera Review – By Ivan Palli

By Ivan B. Palli

I first saw this camera coming up at auction (with a more revealing picture, mind) in late 2016 and its striking looks made me curious. A quick Google search revealed a full rev...

16 March, 2019

5 frames with an Olympus AF-1 & Revolog Snovlox – By Allysse Riordan

By Allysse Riordan

At Christmas I received a new camera, the Olympus AF-1. When I first saw it, I loved the simplicity of it, but before loading film in it I turned to Google. After all, I knew no...

15 March, 2019

Olympus XA – Shooting a roll in San Francisco – By Jacint

By jac1nt

I started shooting film 2 years ago, and in the summer of 2017 decided to go all in and sold all my digital gear. 99.99% of what I shoot is black and white Ilford films and I’m ...

14 March, 2019

5 Frames with a Leica M4 – by Jochen Utecht

By Jochen Utecht

Do I know anything? Can I explain anything? If, then not with words. I am usually good at grammar (at least in my mother tongue German) and know more words than some people but ...

13 March, 2019

5 Frames With An Olympus OM1 MD & Ilford HP5+ – By Julian Higgs

By julianhiggs

If you have read any of my previous posts, you may have noticed a growing but common thread running through them: the Olympus OM range of compact SLR cameras. I have been using ...

12 March, 2019

5 frames with the Nikon FM2 & Agfa APX 400 in my Paris – By Martina Rigotti

By martinarigotti

My dear Paris, when I came to see you on my birthday, you gave me a wonderful gift: you made me feel free to photograph. I could look through the viewfinder absolutely where, wh...

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