21 September, 2026
Leica Sofort 2 Review
When I think of Leica I think of the iconic M. A camera that feels inevitable, carved from a solid block of metal by the finest craftspeople in Wetzlar, Germany. I think this is...
16 September, 2026
Giving Away the Eclipse – The human power of instant photography beneath a black-eyed sun
Above: A portrait beneath the black-eyed sun of the 2026 eclipse, made on Instax Wide film with a modified Polaroid 180 Land Camera. The original was given to the sitter; this i...
17 June, 2026
How to Shoot Instax in a Polaroid Camera
A Polaroid camera that works with Instax is the holy grail of instant photography. Why? Because today’s instant cameras are designed to be feature poor. Like point-and-shoot dig...
Have you ever heard of engineered engine noise, that artificial roar coming from the speakers of an EV, pretending there’s a combustion engine working inside? Or, have you seen ...
I mentioned the Lomography Instant briefly in my earlier article about the Polaroid Go, and I think it deserves its own short story. The Lomo Instant was my first instant camera...
24 October, 2025
Polaroid Go – First Shots, Surprisingly Okay!
I made a terrible mistake at the very start of my month-long U.S. trip this August. I left my X100F at home. Sure, I had a film SLR in my bag, but that meant weeks of waiting be...
5 September, 2025
Nons Instant Back – Is this a review…?
The Nons instant back has been out for a while now… so I’ll spare you the technical review, unboxing, and product photos. Instead I’d like to tell you why this product is perfec...
28 December, 2024
The Little Dino that could – a thermal print camera
Many of us have spoken about the cost of film photography. The development costs, the film costs, the time investment, and the occasional blank roll hiding around the corner, ar...