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James Jarché — A largely forgotten former London Fleet Street press photographer

Photographers David Askham -
James Jarché — a now largely forgotten former London Fleet Street press photographer — came to fame in 1936 as the first photographer to capture the future Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson in public. He was also the grandfather of the famous actor, Sir David Suchet…

Leica Monopan 50 Review: A new era of 35mm film

Film Jeffery Trilling -
The author, a long-time film photographer, discusses his shift from 35mm film to digital, but finds promise in the new Leica Monopan 50 film, offering innovative color sensitivity and versatile processing.

Negative scanning: Affordable in-house solutions for film lovers

Film Joerg-Peter Rau -
Digitising negatives or slides is something that friends of analogue photography or owners of archives often want to do in-house. This article suggest a few options.

Shooting Film in California: From Bombay Beach to Tuna Harbor

Film Dirk Saeger -
A visit to Southern California turns out to be the perfect opportunity to tackle some lesser-known sites with a couple of film cameras and some old rolls of film.

What Leica means to me: How I became a “collector extraordinaire”

Leica 100 David Smith -
David reflects on a childhood spent collecting antiques with their mother, unavoidable experiences shaping their identity. This passion evolved into a love for scientific instruments and photography, highlighting familial influence on collecting.

Unveiling Leica Monopan 50: High-resolution black-and-white film

Film Editorial Team -
Leica celebrates 100 years of 35mm photography by launching Monopan 50, a high-resolution black-and-white film designed for exceptional sharpness and tonal range, suitable for various photography styles.

The new Rollei 35AF: I want to fall in love, but it’s not so easy

Film Joerg-Peter Rau -
The Rollei 35AF is one of the few newly developed film cameras. Does it live up to its big name? Here comes the review after months of field testing.

Ilford Witness: How a Lancashire mill town nearly became the Wetzlar of England

Film Mike Evans -
In a parallel universe, the last of the rangefinders is not made in Wetzlar, Germany, but in Bolton, England. Here is an alternative Witness to a Century...
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