Remember the 80s – Camera Edition
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Five Best Affordable Rangefinder Cameras
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5 Reasons to Shoot Film When Traveling
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10 Holiday Gifts for Photo Geeks + Another Giveaway
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Five Great Soviet Cameras – Guest Post by Colonel Troskovoynicovsky
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Five Reasons Vintage Zoom Lenses Aren’t Terrible
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Some Alternatives to Those Over-Priced Compact Point and Shoots
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Five New Year’s Resolutions for the Photographer
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Five Best Cameras for Photography Students
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These are the Best Beach Cameras (Film and Digital) Just in Time for Summer
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5 Best Travel Cameras – Digital Edition
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5 Great Film Cameras Under $100
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Five Tips for Shooting Concerts on Film
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Five Slightly-Less-Famous Photographers You Should Know About
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The Contax TVS is the Best Contax Compact to Buy Right Now
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What is Zone Focus, Plus How and When to Do It
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Shooting the Pontiac Super Lynx I – Camera Review
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I Called the Contax T2 Overrated, This Reader Disagreed
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A History of the Xenon Lens
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“Everything starts with light” – An Oral History of Ara Güler
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read moreRemember the 80s – Camera Edition
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Shooting Film Through Thailand with Dan Diaz
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Ilford Delta 400 Film Profile – a Vintage Look with Modern Quality
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AgfaPhoto Vista Plus 400 – Film Profile
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Kodak Ultramax 400 Film Profile – Confessions of a Film Snob
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Why Fujifilm Superia 400 Should be Every Shooters First Film
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Eastman Kodak Double-X (5222) – a Cinematic Black and White Film
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Foma Fomapan 100 35mm Film Review
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Fomapan Creative 200 – Film Profile
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The Sweetest Taboo – The Unlikely Story of Leitz Minolta
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The Weird and Wonderful World of Gold Collector Cameras
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Yoshihisa Maitani – The Man Who Made Olympus
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Looking Back at Kodachrome – Kodak’s Most Famous Film and Why It’s So Special
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