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3 November, 2025

Olympus XA2 and Cosina CX-2 – In the Zone

By Bob Janes

3 November, 2025

/ Cosina CX-2, Cosina Point & Shoot, cosina scale focus camera, Olympus Point & Shoot, Olympus Scale Focus Camera, Olympus XA2, Scale Focus Camera, /

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31 March, 2025

Raw Photo Processor 64 – Digital Film Photography

By Cristian Ionescu

Raw Photo Processor 64 is A Mac only application that can be used on all OSX 10.4 or newer. It is a software written by Andrey Tverdokhleb, a computer scientist and a photograph...

30 March, 2025

5 Frames Hiking the Lake District

By Ron Duda

I’ve visited the Lakes District in northern England on two occasions. Twenty years ago I completed about half of the 190 mile Coast to Coast Trail which runs across north...

Rider going over the Mountain at Cadwell Park

29 March, 2025

TLR Challenge – British Superbikes with a Rolleiflex 2.8f

By Graham Lloyd

Why not? Was the thought as I copied the Snetterton race schedule onto my phone. Let’s go and shoot the event with my Rolleiflex 2.8f. It can’t be too hard can it? A keen suppor...

28 March, 2025

Takayama in the Spring – A One Shot Story

By Floyd K. Takeuchi

As I write this the first days of March are quickly giving way to the promise of another magnificent Spring in Japan. Every photographer should have late March-early April marke...

28 March, 2025

AstrHori 28mm f/13 Macro 2:1 probe lens review

By Matthew Bigwood

I should start by saying that this AstrHori 28mm f/13 Macro 2:1 probe lens is probably the most unusual and specialist lens I’ve used in my 40-year photography career. The AstrH...

27 March, 2025

A night by the banyan with Nikon FM2 and Tollygrunge Noir

By Aswin Sai Narain S

It was late in the evening and I was starting to get restless, which is not unusual when I seem to have nothing to do. Then I figured out that I actually had something to do, wh...

The Vivitar keychain camera purchased from Walmart for $5.

27 March, 2025

5 Frames of Grandkids with a $5 Digital Camera from Walmart

By Scott Bassett

I’m cheap. Not as cheap as my youngest brother. He once tried to negotiate the price when on the phone ordering a take-out pizza. So when the popular Slickdeals website li...

26 March, 2025

Why a Longterm Relationship (with your camera) Makes You Feel Good

By Andrea Monti

There is no ‘forever’ in life (life included), and apart from more mundane matters, this is especially true of photography. In fact, the ‘infidelity rate’...

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