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Scanning For Sprockets [Revisited]

Scanning For Sprockets [Revisited]

A while back I tried to explain how to get sprockets holes from your toy camera negatives scanned to a digital file correctly. My text and images where not entirely the best method to explain it so now finally I have produced a long overdue tutorial on how to use your scanner software to scan [...]

Commercialism in Plastic

Commercialism in Plastic

Thanks to my friend Phil of photogeek.tv showing me the way, I have managed to put an amazon store right on site (see the store link on the contents listing).
The stuff in the store is hopefully of interest to visitors to the plastic lens; cameras, film, accessories, books and such, all related to analogue photography. [...]

Diana, Holga – Oranges, Apples, Horses, Courses?

Diana, Holga - Oranges, Apples, Horses, Courses?

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few queries have come through my inbox over the last couple of years and I’ve seen quite a few discussions regarding the differences between Diana and Holga toy cameras and which is better. Let me state right now that value judgements like ‘better’ really are subjective markers and what is good for one person [...]