When the easing of lockdown rules came into play in the UK I was concerned. I didn’t want the nation to rush things and for … Read more
First an admission, I am an accidental Pentaxian. Like thousands of others, quite by chance I first learned to shoot film on a Pentax K1000. … Read more
The staying indoors because of the COVID-19 pandemic has allowed me to work on several projects that I been neglecting for several months now. This … Read more
I’ve found myself with quite a backlog to develop from the last few weeks of sun, but encountered an issue I hadn’t really faced before … Read more
Leica’s 50mm f/1.5 Summarit, which comes in M- or LTM mounts — I bought last year a mint LTM lens copy which I can use … Read more
The Czech Republic has not escaped pandemic-related restrictions, with the country entering a state of emergency and national lockdown fairly early in the crisis. Outings … Read more
Stormchaser, landscape photographer and portraiture, today’s interviewee has a long and varied photographic history. Please give a warm welcome to Montrealean (-er? -an?), Gaetan Cormier! … Read more
I recently found my father-in-law’s 80 year-old Agfa Billy Record camera in a drawer. He bought in Germany in 1942 and it was last used … Read more
I came about photography as a teenager. I bought an old Canon TX from a pawn shop and used the most inexpensive black and white … Read more
One of the main reasons I decided to start shooting film was time. I feel film photography embodies a must-needed break from the frantic times … Read more
A month ago my trip unfortunately cut short thanks to our current pandemic situation. Days later I came down with my personal cocktail of symptoms … Read more
With changed living and working arrangements I have found myself walking the streets of my neighbourhood a lot more regularly than I usually would. All … Read more
I made these pictures in Murmanskaya State, Russia in Autumn 2019, when I was working as the producer of a photo crew and we travelled … Read more
The Bronica has been described as the poor man’s Hasselblad. That is just wrong, as I hope to demonstrate through this article. When I began … Read more
I’ve often described how I think that people looking for a different “look” from film would be better suited exposing and developing in a different … Read more
Today’s interviewee is a busy man, he’s a producer and off-air reporter covering the US Congress for NBC News, past Chairman of the Radio & … Read more
My “go-to” B&W film in all formats that I shoot these days seems to be ILFORD HP5 PLUS. I actually didn’t really enjoy it all … Read more
I’ve been fascinated with Twin Lens Reflex (TLR) cameras ever since I can remember, and even before I knew what a TLR was — I … Read more
These images were shot on a 1950s Weltaflex TLR with its 75mm f/3.5 Ludwig Meritar lens, using ILFORD’s FP4 PLUS at box speed (EI 125). … Read more
Regular readers will know today’s interviewee through his beautiful black and white photography, those who don’t are in for a real treat. Ed’s interview below … Read more
