Four year old Boots disposable camera
Shooting expired film is always a gamble, but what about film in a disposable camera 4 years out of date that you found in a junk shop?
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May 13, 2019
Super Value Point 'N' Shoot Focus Free !!! 35mm Compact CAMERA with Hot Shoe
All plastic everything! But despite being a Chinese cheapy the soft focus lens and light leaky body makes for a real dreamy photo aesthetic.
Feb 23, 2019
Compact Camera Club - Lomo LC-A+
Lomography's flagship is a pocket powerhouse, and a more than capable pseudo-rangefinder. But is premium perks with a premium price?
Jan 16, 2019
Poundland's Power Geek 35mm Film
Poundland film is a thing now apparently? Is it bargain basement or is it an economical treasure? I shot a roll to find out!
Jan 8, 2019
Ilford XP2 Super Single Use - the B&W disposable
Super by name. Super by nature? Ilford's single use cameras give anybody the ability to shoot B&W photos. But how good are they actually?
Nov 24, 2018
Autumn Photo Series - an 'APS' on APS
In September I found out I could still get APS film processed, so I shot 4 rolls of film in 3 different cameras to capture Autumn on APS.
Oct 4, 2018
Compact Camera Club - Lomography Fisheye
The Fisheye was one of the first 35mm film cameras I ever used, back in 2007. There was a point in time when it was a camera I used heavily.
Sep 27, 2018
Amateur Photographer - second hand bargains feature
I contributed to a 'second hand bargains' article which featured in the 22nd Sept issue of Amateur Photographer.
Sep 13, 2018
Smile Single Use Camera - a review with photos
If you're wondering: "What is this camera? What do the photos look like? Is this worth buying?" Then I have some answers for you.
Jul 28, 2018
First Impressions of Film Ferrania P30 Alpha
In March 2018 Film Ferrania released a limited run of it's first 35mm black & white film; P30 Alpha. I tried it out in my Pen EE-3.
Jun 13, 2018
Compact Camera Club - Olympus Trip 500
If you want a camera that takes photos a bit like the Lomo LC-A+, and you don't mind skimping on settings, the Trip 500 might be for you.
May 2, 2018
Compact Camera Club - Vivitar Ultra Wide & Slim
The Vivitar Ultra Wide and Slim is an all plastic, all manual, compact 35mm film camera with an astonishingly wide angle 22mm lens!
Mar 24, 2018
I found a 12 year old disposable camera in a junk shop...
... and I took some photos with it. The results were SHOCKING!
Feb 16, 2018
oh dear... something went terribly wrong with my 110 film...
I picked up an old 110 film camera for 50p and shot a roll of film with it, but something went terribly wrong somewhere...
Jan 26, 2018
Reloading a Disposable Camera
After turning out crap the first time, I reloaded a disposable camera with a new roll of film and gave it a second chance...
Jan 17, 2018
The worst disposable camera I've ever used... but I'm not surprised.
What happens when you buy an unbranded underwater disposable film camera from TK Maxx? Well, it turns out to be not very good actually...
Jan 5, 2018
Shooting the Kosmo Foto Mono film
Back in July last year, Kosmo Foto announced they were releasing their first range of film. I took a roll for a test drive in Bradgate Park!
Nov 20, 2017
Lomography London Lomowall
I recently got featured on the Lomography London Lomowall, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Lomography. 6 of my photos feature on there!
Oct 23, 2017
First impressions of the Lomo LC-A+
I found out Lomography were running a "roadshow" in Birmingham in 2011 so I went along in hope that I'd get to test drive an LC-A+.
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