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The mystery of Wes Anderson’s ‘Swiss Mountain Camera’

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The trailer for Wes Anderson's latest film 'Asteroid City' was released this week. Alongside its...

Is bulk loading the answer to rising film costs?

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By George Griffin With the cost of all things analogue rising steadily in price, one way...

Fujifilm Japan suspends ‘domestic supplies’ of colour 35mm and 120 films

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Fujifilm Japan has suspended sales of all its remaining 35mm colour negative and 35mm/120 slide...

Pentax intends to make ‘manual winding’ compact film camera

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Pentax's new film camera project, which was announced in December, will produce "a brand-new, manual...

Valoi announces funding drive for new easy35 film scanning attachment

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Finnish analogue photography brand Valoi has launched a fundraising campaign for a new home-scanning attachment...

The fatal flaw in the Soviet Leica shutter

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By Oleg Khalyavin Russians love to improve other people's inventions. As soon as they find something...

Rare Soviet prototypes under the hammer at 41st Leitz Photographic Auction

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A number of rare Soviet cameras, including some prototypes, are among those being sold at...

Zenit-E: Solving the enduring mysteries of the world’s most popular SLR

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By Roman Yarovitsyn Everyone who has dealt with Soviet cameras remembers the Zenit-E 35mm SLR. Outside...

A hidden secret of Soviet camera shutters

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By Oleg Khalyavin There is a lot of information on the Internet about old Soviet cameras....

WATCH: The Zenit-3M, the stylish 60s Soviet SLR

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In the years following World War II, the giant optical and camera plant KMZ (Красногорский...

Camera Reviews

Goldammer Goldeck review

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By Rainer Strzolka Some cameras just fly at you. One for me is the Goldeck. Among the...

Pentax PC35AF-M review

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By Stephen Dowling In the early 1980s, compact camera designers suddenly had a fresh set of...

A quick guide to the Leica R range

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By Mark Kronquist Thanks to my friend and esteemed Leica Historian James Lager for his superb...

Holga 120 review

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By George Griffin I've had my Holga for just over five years and for three of...

Shooting on ‘crap’ compacts (Part Two)

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A drawer in the bottom of my camera wardrobe is becoming ever harder to get...

Leica Nasa replica goes to auction in October

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A working replica of the Leica camera used on Nasa’s Skylab mission in the early...

For sale: A movie camera that went into space with cosmonaut Alexei Leonov

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A cine camera which is thought to have flown in space with Soviet cosmonaut Alexei...

One-of-a-kind Leica 16 16mm prototype to sell at auction

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A prototype for a 16mm miniature Leica camera designed in the late 1950s is selling...

The first picture taken on a Leica

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In the legend that has been built up around Oskar Barnack’s famous photographic creation, one...

Netflix’s ‘Army of the Dead’ was shot with a classic 1960s rangefinder lens

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Netflix’s zombie apocalypse hit ‘Army of the Dead’, directed by Zack Snyder, was shot using...