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Ilford Photo hides prize-winning silver ticket in a roll of film
Ilford Photo has hidden a special silver ticket alongside one of its films – with the lucky winner getting an all-expenses-paid trip to the...
Why Johnny Depp might be about to make Minolta’s SR-T SLRs...
Minolta’s SR-T family of SLRs has never quite got the attention they deserve.
In the 1960s and 70s they were passed over by many professionals...
What it costs to shoot slide if you’re a film fan...
If you’re a film shooter annoyed at the cost of your hobby, spare a thought for those still flying the film flag in New...
Kosmopedia
Kosmopedia: Yashica T4/T5
Kyocera could have had no idea what it was doing when it launched the Yashica T4 on the world in 1990.
The T4 was just...
Kosmopedia: Olympus XA2
The Lomo LC-A, if it were designed by a Japanese genius
The Olympus XA2 is a viewfinder 35mm camera made by Olympus from 1980 until...
Kosmopedia: Agfa CT100 Precisa
The film that built Lomography.
Agfa CT100 Precisa was Agfa's consumer-grade 100-ISO slide film during the 1990s and 2000s.
Germany's Agfa had been making colour transparency...
Camera reviews
Olympus Mju-II review
By Ronald Hogenboom
You either 'get' the Mju-II, or you don't. If you don't, you might compare it unfavourably to your SLR, or to a more...
Nikon FM10 review
By Ronald Hogenboom
A lot of people don’t know what to make of this camera.
It has a Nikon nameplate, but was in fact made...
Bronica ETRS review
By Wayne Lorimer
My love affair began with a post on social media. To my surprise, a very lovely lady replied almost immediately, and we...
52 Photo Tips
52 Photo Tips #26: Don’t overlook toy cameras
This is the latest in a series in collaboration with Film's Not Dead.
They were the cameras built for curious fingers and enthusiastic, is...
52 Photo Tips #25: f/8 and be there
This is the latest in a series in collaboration with Film's Not Dead
There's a lot more to the photojournalist's maxim "f8 and be there"...
52 Photo Tips #24: Find a favourite film
This is the 24th post in a series in collaboration with Film's Not Dead.
When you first start shooting film, the choices can be a...
