Artful Cock-Ups — by Bruce Robbins on

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Ilford's Pan F+ is a lovely film capable of producing very sharp and fine-grained negatives but not without its little foibles. For a st...

The LEICA Diaries - Part Four — by Bruce Robbins on

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Garden, Westhaven Leica M2, 35mm f3.5 Summaron, Tmax 400 developed in Firstcall Superfine. If you read stuff online about loading a film int...

Voigtlander Vitessa off to a new home — by Bruce Robbins on

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After much deliberation, I decided to sell my Vitessa despite the excellence of it's fabulous 50mm f2 Ultron lens. It was a hard decisio...

The whys and wherefores of test strips — by Bruce Robbins on

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Contributor David M. continues his look at the essentials of the darkroom with a comprehensive guide to one of the simplest but most importa...

The LEICA Diaries: Part Three — by Bruce Robbins on

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Leica M2, 50mm Rigid Summicron, Tmax 400 developed in Firstcall Superfine. BLOODY LENS CAPS! Yes, I've taken my first pic with a blinker...

More Good Film News — by Bruce Robbins on

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The Rochester Institute of Technology. (Elizabeth Lamark, RIT) Although digital has quickly risen to become photography's main image-cap...

The LEICA Diaries - Part Two — by Bruce Robbins on

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Leica M2, 35mm Summaron, Silvermax developed in Firstcall Superfine. Leica M: The Unbearable Lightness of Being First "proper" out...

LEICA: The Itch That Won't Scratch Itself... — by Bruce Robbins on

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The Leica Diaries - Part One In case you haven't guessed it already, I'm now officially a Leica-man or, rather, a man with a Leica. ...

How Soon Will It Be Gone? — by Bruce Robbins on

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My home town of Dundee was vandalised by a succession of town planners and dodgy councillors over a two-decade period starting in the 1960s ...