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20 March, 2020

Olympus 35RC – A Travelling Review – By Andy Larner

By Andy Larner

The invite dropped into my whatsapp in early February last year. Stag-do in Budapest! Long weekend! Now, I’m a habitual traveler, I love traveling and the majority of my photogr...

9 March, 2020

Leica IIIa Review – My Final Roll with an Underused but Long-Prized Camera

By Hamish Gill

I’ve had my Leica iiia for a long time now, and though I didn’t use it for about 4 1/2 years, I hadn’t been able to rationalise selling it. At least, that was the case until a c...

6 December, 2019

Leica M8 – A Year with an Ageing Digital Rangefinder – By Rui Hu

By Rui Hu

The Leica M8 was the first digital Leica I've ever shot with, and was also the most film-like digital camera I've ever used. I fell in love with a camera for the first time, and...

10 November, 2019

Olympus XA – Digital Palate Cleansing – By Ed Lara

By Photoedontheweb

As much as I love the immediacy of digital photography, I occasionally get overwhelmed and overloaded by the sheer volume of images I take with my digital cameras or my iPhone. ...

5 November, 2019

Canon Model 7 – A Journey To Find “My” Camera – By Gavin Bain

By GavinBain

It has often been said that a lot of the great photographers had “their” camera. Capa had his Contax 2, Cartier-Bresson his M3, John Free his Nikon F3 and so forth. That’s not t...

25 October, 2019

Yashica Electro 35 GS – A Personal Journey to Find My Perfect Rangefinder Camera – By Salman Rameli

By salmanrameli

My name is Salman Rameli, a 23 years old software developer from Surabaya, Indonesia. My interest in photography started when I was 6 years old, after my father bought a Canon P...

22 October, 2019

Yashica Electro 35 – A mini review at The Mission Inn – By Eric Norris

By Eric Norris

The Yashica Electro 35 is one of those cameras that the "in-the-know" rangefinder experts insist we must own. It's a classically styled full-frame 35mm camera with a nice lens t...

15 July, 2019

No, your Pentax Spotmatic F is not better than my Leica M6! / Don’t be like Frank

By Hamish Gill

I often get accused of writing click bait titles. I’m really not sure what people think the purpose of an article title is if it’s not designed to get people to read it, but non...

Simon Foale on Mamiya 6 Automat Mini-Review – A small, cheap 6×6 with a good lens!
Hi Timothy, I'm still using the camera, and it's still going fine. The frame counter mechanism started playing up again…
Timothy Hancock on Mamiya 6 Automat Mini-Review – A small, cheap 6×6 with a good lens!
Hi - if you are still picking up messages about the automat, how are things now, two years on ?
Peter Schu on Contax 167MT – an outstanding, but overlooked tool
Thank you for your thanks and for also commenting on the included photographs. I am still learning how to properly…

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