5 Best Travel Cameras – Digital Edition
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Five Reasons Vintage Zoom Lenses Aren’t Terrible
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5 Best Medium Format Cameras for Beginners
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Five Best Affordable Rangefinder Cameras
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The Ten Best Mechanical 35mm Film SLRs Ever Made
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5 Best Point and Shoot Film Cameras – Part 2
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5 Great Film Cameras Under $100
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The Ten Best Electronic 35mm SLR’s Ever Made
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Our Five Favorite Cameras Not Made in Japan or Germany
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Nikon 28Ti Point and Shoot Film Camera Review
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Dungeness Architecture Shot with a Yashica Mat and Ilford Ortho Plus
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The Minolta SR-T 303 – The camera that gets out of your way
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A Father’s Day Journey with my Father’s Nikon
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Lomography Lomochrome Purple Review
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A New Color Film, Santacolor 100, Now Crowdfunding on IndieGoGo
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Here’s a Perfect Beginner 35mm Film SLR – the Minolta Dynax 500Si
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Shooting the Anamorphic Sirui 50mm Lens is Like Shooting a Digital X Pan
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Canon EOS 1V Review – the Last Professional Film SLR from Canon
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Why the Zeiss ZX1 Has Got Me All Jazzed Up
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The Best Beach Cameras Just in Time for Summer – Updated
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Choosing a DSLR in the Era of the Mirrorless Camera
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In Defense of the Micro Four Thirds Camera
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In Japan, Digicams are the New Film – Guest Post by Johnny Yokoyama
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Fujifilm X100V Review — A Digital Camera with an Analog Heart
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A Day at the Office – Photographing an Avalanche Rescue Dog in Action
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Five Best Digital Cameras for People Who Love Film Cameras
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The Family That Shoots Together… Street Photography With Kids
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Why I Got Rid of My Camera Collection and Why You Should Too – Maybe
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Why the Zeiss ZX1 Has Got Me All Jazzed Up
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Five New Year’s Resolutions for the Photographer
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