“Everything starts with light” – An Oral History of Ara Güler
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Five Favorite Photos – Robert Capa
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We Pick Your First Film Camera For Under $50
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Tips and Techniques No. 001 – The Subject is the Subject
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Five Favorite Photos – German Photographers Edition
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Five Favorite Photos – Willy Ronis
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Five Tips for Shooting Concerts on Film
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Five Favorite Photos – W. Eugene Smith, Master of the Photo Essay
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Mastering the Zone System – Part 1: Zone System Metering
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Five Favorite Photos – Garry Winogrand
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Tips and Techniques No. 002 – Push Processing Film
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What are ISO Numbers in Photography and Why it Matters
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What is Zone Focus, Plus How and When to Do It
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Making the Most of Motion in Photographs – Photo Tips and Techniques
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Women at War – Three Pioneering Female Combat Photographers – Part 2
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Fujifilm Panorama G617 Professional Camera Review
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Fujifilm Klasse W Review – A Great Leap Forward
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Monthly Photo Challenge for November 2019 – Shoot Your Best Macro Photo
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Nikon Series E 50mm F/1.8 Lens Review – Value Proposition
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Mastering the Zone System – Part 2: Film Testing
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read moreMinolta MD Fish-eye Rokkor-X 16mm F/2.8 Lens Review
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Why the Zeiss ZX1 Has Got Me All Jazzed Up
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Meet the PONF Camera, a Film and Digital Multi-back Camera System
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Leica Q2 – a Real World Camera Review
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Fujifilm XF 23mm F/2 WR Lens Review – The Fuji X Series’ Best Kit Lens?
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Leica CL Mirrorless Digital Camera Review
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5 Best Travel Cameras – Digital Edition
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Five Best Digital Cameras for People Who Love Film Cameras
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Leica Elmarit-TL 18mm F/2.8 Aspherical Lens Review
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We Pick Our Favorite Personal Photo of the Year, and We Want to See Yours
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Where Have All the High ISO Color Films Gone?
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Remember the 80s – Camera Edition
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Why Everyone Should Shoot Manual … Sometimes
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