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Reflecting on the past

20 July, 2020

Death in the Camera Store / Learning to See On the Other Side of Fear – By Gerard Exupery

By Gerard Exupery

I am standing with my fingers knitted together, resting on the top of my head. A few feet away, there is a gun pointed at my face, and I'm trying like I've never tried anything ...
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18 July, 2020

The Yashica 124G and How it Helped Me Get Married – by Sacha Cloutier

By Sacha Cloutier

Like many people, my experience with photography started before a digital alternative existed. We remember that time, when most people didn’t have a cell phone and most pictures...
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7 July, 2020

4 Decades of Panoramas – Analogue & Digital – By Jordi Fradera

By Jordi Fradera

In 1977 I abandoned the 110 format and bought the Pentax ME camera with its 50mm lens, it had insufficient angle for the panoramas I wanted to photograph, so I bought the Pentax...
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27 May, 2020

Everything Goes Back to the Beginning – By Marcel Zyskind

By Marcel Zyskind

It’s April 9th 2020; 03.08am. I’m sitting in a small hallway under the stairs leading down to our basement. Here I have a computer set up with my old Nikon 4000 ED scanner...
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19 May, 2020

Revisiting and Reflecting on my Photographs from 2012 – by Samuel Hardwick

By Sam Hardwick

Back in 2012, during my time studying Art and Design techniques in College, I had become quite fond of the idea of using cameras for a project I was working on, and had decided ...
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10 May, 2020

35mm in the Time of Coronavirus – By Steph Powell

By Stephanie Powell

Our family camera was kept in a sock drawer. It was brought out of the Queen Anne cupboard for family occasions during the 90s. Dad would load the film into the chamber. It woul...
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6 May, 2020

Reflecting on Old Photographs – Nathan’s Famous Since 1916 – By Gerard Exupery

By Gerard Exupery

When I was maybe six years old, my father introduced me to Nathan's. We had dropped off his mother at her what was to me dreary apartment. That woman never seemed happy to me, a...
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15 April, 2020

Why I might hate these old negatives – By Gerard Exupery

By Gerard Exupery

Pinball machines; depending on your age, you might know all about them. Once, considered so evil that New York City banned them. Wasted youths (juvenile delinquents) spent days ...
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