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In 2013 I got my first Polaroid camera, and since then I have been journeying into the world of instant film. From the inception of the Impossible Project to its recent merger, I eagerly followed the ...
Recently, Kodak, Fujifilm and ILFORD have issued warnings about new and enhanced scanning technology (CT scanners) at airports and other transit hubs causing serious damage to unprocessed photographic ...
Update 09 – 2018-06-21: 334 labs / 56 countries 58 labs added, 32 updated and five new countries on the map. Special thanks to Tibo Alberny and John Whitmore for their help cleaning up all the ...
The Mamiya C220 Professional TLR is an engineering marvel and I haven’t found anything about it that I don’t like. Well, not much – they knew how to make cameras in the 1970’s. Unlike its mightier ...
My film development workflow shifted in 2020 and became almost entirely based around semi-stand methods. Previously I had used ILFORD DD-X and taken great care over timings and chemistry – including ...
Both these little cameras get a lot of love and I think they deserve it. They both fit the role of a simple travel camera – but if you had to choose between them for a trip, which would it be? That’s ...
I started out writing a 5 Frames article for this excellent website but my typing ran away a little and I ended up realising it had turned into a mini-review of my latest 35mm acquisition, the Contax ...
About a year and a half ago I finally bit the bullet and bought my very first medium format camera, a Mamiya 6 MF. I found a screaming deal on the camera and 75mm lens at my local shop, and I just ...
I take photographs for my own pleasure. Like many in recent years I have returned to film photography and now have several cameras. Before digital took over, I had used a couple of 35mm cameras, but ...