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A GRAIN of Truth

A GRAIN of Truth

02 min read

David A. explores photography as a deeply personal art form, sharing his journey from razor-sharp commercial work to embracing the soulful imperfection of grainy images. Inspired by legends like Pete Turner and John Clarridge, David blends analogue nostalgia with digital creativity, celebrating how grain and noise add character and atmosphere…

The anticipation of the result is on par with the moment itself

The anticipation of the result is on par with the moment itself

08 min read

Max Shuz is a documentary photographer dedicated to preserving cultural identity through his work, with a particular focus on the traditions and cultural roots of European culture and its people. He works with both digital and film mediums, never leaving the house without his Olympus compact film camera. Don’t miss…

The beauty of Expired

The beauty of Expired

04 min read

Having become a photographer by chance, Rick Davy from Cornwall uses an eclectic choice of cameras, everything from medium-format SLRs to plastic point-and-shoots. But one thing remains constant, his growing interest in expired film, which offers the exact visual language he was looking for in his projects.

Capturing the Soul of Buskerfest

Capturing the Soul of Buskerfest

05 min read

Our reader David Turnbull was inspired by Henri Cartier-Bresson’s photography and decided to embark on a project that embraced simplicity. For the project, he used only one camera and a 50mm lens to photograph some of the performers at the Buskerfest Festival. David avoided the use of flashes or reflectors…

Digicam Review – Nikon Coolpix L16 (2008)

Digicam Review – Nikon Coolpix L16 (2008)

05 min read

The popularity of digicams is on the rise, and it’s evident from the increasing number of users and the amount of attention it’s getting on platforms like YouTube. However, many of us wonder if our parents’ cameras still have some life left to give. To find out, we tried out…

Randomness attracts me the most

Randomness attracts me the most

06 min read

Bart Mulder, from the Netherlands, kindly agreed to be interviewed and tell us a little about his story, what sparked his passion for photography and why he prefers to use compact cameras, whether digital or analogue. From Kodak Portra 400 to Gold 200 and Ultramax 400, his film choices vary,…


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