Mastering the Zone System – Part 2: Film Testing
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How to Buy a Used Lens Without Getting Burned
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Five Favorite Photos – Josef Koudelka
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Five Favorite Photos – W. Eugene Smith, Master of the Photo Essay
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Five Favorite Photos – Street Photography Master, Fan Ho
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Reverse Lens Macro Photography – Intro and How To Guide
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Five Favorite Photos – Robert Capa
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Making the Most of Motion in Photographs – Photo Tips and Techniques
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What is Zone Focus, Plus How and When to Do It
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Five Favorite Photos – Gordon Parks
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Tips and Techniques No. 002 – Push Processing Film
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Tips and Techniques No. 001 – The Subject is the Subject
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Five Tips for Shooting Concerts on Film
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How to Slow Down & Love Photography … Again
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Rediscovering Film Photography with a Minolta X-370s – Camera Review
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Agfa Optima 1035 Sensor Review
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The Ten Best Mechanical 35mm Film SLRs Ever Made
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Handheld Macro Photography with the Bolt VM-160 Ring Light
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Konica C35 FD / Konica Auto S3 Review
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In Case You Missed It – Our Favorite Articles of 2020
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read moreShooting one of the first 28mm lenses, the Enna Ultra-Lithagon
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Sony A6000 Review – a Modern Classic in 2020?
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Leica M8 Review – Like Shooting an Unending Roll of Kodachrome
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Fujifilm X100V Review — A Digital Camera with an Analog Heart
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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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Mountains, Dreams, and Reflections – In Norway with a Nikon
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Sigma SD Quattro Review – The Strangest Camera I’ve Ever Used
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Choosing a DSLR in the Era of the Mirrorless Camera
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Desert Island Cameras No. 01 – Nikon Edition
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Four Lessons Learned Through the Photography of Jazz Bassist Milt Hinton
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Why Every Photographer Should Try Medium Format
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My Photographic New Year’s Resolution – What’s Yours?
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