What price winders in the digital age? — by Bruce Robbins on November 09, 2013

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What a beast! When writing an earlier  post about my OM1/Winder outfit , I was reminded of my old pal Ken and the big motordrive he had almo...

Wartime Pillbox on Silvermax — by Bruce Robbins on November 01, 2013

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An Ilford MGIV RC print "toned" in Lightroom. This is my first outing with Silvermax and I have to say it's a lovely film. I w...

Firstcall 400s: In search of a "dull day" film — by Bruce Robbins on October 28, 2013

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A good partnership? Some more testing needed. I don't mind using a tripod with medium or large format cameras but it just doesn't se...

A quick LF print — by Bruce Robbins on October 24, 2013

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A straight print other than a quarter stop edge burn left, top and bottom and a half stop on the right. Just a quick update to the previous ...

First crack at 5x4 — by Bruce Robbins on October 22, 2013

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Speed Graphic, 127mm Ektar, Tmax 100, 1/25th @ f5.6 If you've got a long memory, you'll maybe recall that I bought a 5x4 Speed Graph...

Adox CHS 100 II: First Look — by Bruce Robbins on October 17, 2013

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UPDATE: Mirko Boddecker of Adox, a name well-known to many people on the forums as a strong supporter and enthusiast of film photography, c...

Pillared Church, Cappadoccia — by Bruce Robbins on October 11, 2013

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by  Omar Ozenir http://geldurkal.blogspot.co.uk/ We'd been rambling around the Zelve valley in Cappadoccia for hours and were exhausted....

Full Circle — by Bruce Robbins on September 30, 2013

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OM1, Winder II and 50mm f2 macro Zuiko I learned photography on my late dad's Braun Paxette, one of the cheaper cameras to come out of G...

Breaking the rules — by Bruce Robbins on September 24, 2013

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I know it's lame to post photographs of your pets. And I know this is supposed to be a digital-free zone. But I only had my iPhone to ha...