Pentax is Back with Upcoming 35mm SLRs on the Horizon

Pentax is Back with Upcoming 35mm SLRs on the Horizon

Ricoh Imaging/PENTAX – Tokyo December 20, 2022 As a fan of film photography it’s always good to see new things on the market for photographers who enjoy shooting film. It’s always nice to see that the big companies that we rely on to able to enjoy this hobby still acknowledge our presence, that they even still…

Rollei RETRO 80S | The Highest Resolution Film I’ve Ever Seen

Rollei RETRO 80S | The Highest Resolution Film I’ve Ever Seen

I’ve been searching for quite a while for a low speed black and white film capable of capturing a lot of detail while retaining an interesting character. Rollei RETRO 80S would seem to fit this bill perfectly. Earlier this year, in the spring of ’22, I was scrolling through eBay looking for an Olympus Pen…

A Complete Pentax Spotmatic Review. The Most Influential SLR Ever?

A Complete Pentax Spotmatic Review. The Most Influential SLR Ever?

The Pentax Spotmatic reminds me a lot of the VW Beetle, ignoring of course the Beetle’s association with a historical figure who will remain un-named. The VW Beetle and the Pentax Spotmatic were each not first in the worlds that they sought to exist in, but both found incredible success though their simplicity and mass…

Ferrania P30 Review. A Shrewd Look at Film Photography Today.
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Ferrania P30 Review. A Shrewd Look at Film Photography Today.

It’s an interesting, and sometimes frustrating time to be a film photographer. Analogue photography is beloved by so many, and an ever increasing number of new photographers are discovering the joy of making images the “old-fashioned way”. However, honestly, even though most of us have our favourite Kodak or FujiFilm stocks, we can’t help but…