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8 July, 2025

VE Day – Victory in Europe Day with a Balda CA 35 and Polaroid High Definition 200

By Ibraar Hussain

8 July, 2025

/ Balda CA 35, Event Photography, Polaroid High Definition 200, /

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18 September, 2013

The Traveling Yashica

By Hamish Gill

I saw a book on a bench the other day, I didn’t pick it up but I did wonder if it was one of those books that gets read and then left somewhere for another person to pick ...

9 September, 2013

Breaking my Xpro Cherry

By Hamish Gill

I put a roll of Fuji Sensia 200 in the new Contax T2 on Sunday. Admittedly when I first put it in I had thought it was a roll of superior; I was in a hurry and wanted some slowi...

8 September, 2013

Our Discovery of the Worcester Community Land Co-operative

By Hamish Gill

We had a little family outing yesterday. My self, Hannah & Connie went with a mate and his daughter (also 2) to an indoor play centre that’s just opened up nearby. The...

4 September, 2013

Fuji Klasse S/W Instruction Manual in English

By Hamish Gill

This manual seems to be fairly hard to come by. I found it on RFF a while back but when I looked again the other day I couldn’t find it! As I remember it, the chap who lin...

30 August, 2013

Olympus mju-ii Review – Is It the Ultimate Point & Shoot? – By Hamish Gill

By Hamish Gill

The Olympus mju-ii feels like a bit of a mountain to climb in terms of giving it a review. Not for it’s feature set or for how complex it is use. It is in fact a very simp...

14 August, 2013

35mm Compact Photographer #6 – Nicholas Poole – Armed with an Oly 35SP

By Nicolas Poole

First, a bit of background? As much or as little as you are comfortable sharing… Name, Where you are from, what you do, What else in life do you enjoy? that sort of thing? Nicho...

11 August, 2013

Modification of Olympus mju-ii to retain flash settings

By Hamish Gill

I am still writing my review of the olympus mju-ii, but this modification might give some clue to one of my thoughts regarding it. The camera’s inability to retain it̵...

5 August, 2013

The Daughter’s 2nd Birthday – Shot with a mju-ii

By Hamish Gill

I am working toward a review of this camera, admittedly quite slowly, but it is happening. I feel that a camera that seems to generate such divided opinions requires a little mo...

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