Coffee for Two in Kensington

Posted on March 14, 2026 by Gary
London, England. (Camera: Canon Sure Shot A1; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

Have a look here for my review of the versatile Canon Sure Shot A1. It’s a winner!

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Moody Port

Posted on March 7, 2026 by Gary
Old Mill Site Park, Port Moody, B.C.
(Camera: Nikon F75; Film: Ilford HP5 Plus)
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Soft Morning Light

Posted on February 28, 2026 by Gary
Penticton, B.C. (Camera: Olympus Stylus Epic; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

The Olympus Stylus Epic is a wonderful, truly pocketable camera. Click here for my full review.

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Icy Shore

Posted on February 21, 2026 by Gary
Okanagan Lake, B.C.
(Camera: Nikon F80; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)
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Vineyard Crows

Posted on February 14, 2026 by Gary
Penticton, B.C. (Camera: Nikon F75; Film: Ilford HP5 Plus)

Click on the image for a full-sized version (and see the crows).

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Favourite Cameras: Nikon F80

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Gary
The Nikon F80 (a.k.a. N80) with the AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 D prime. A superb pairing.

Here’s something to ponder. When it comes to buying a used film SLR, is an older, purely mechanical model better than a newer one with an electronic heart? I recently acquired a Nikon F80 that has me leaning more toward the latter than the former.

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Barbed Wire

Posted on January 31, 2026 by Gary
Penticton, B.C.
(Camera: Nikon F80; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)
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Picnic Tables

Posted on January 24, 2026 by Gary
Shatford Centre, Penticton, B.C.
(Camera: Nikon F80; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)
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Horses of Courses

Posted on January 17, 2026 by Gary
Near Hella, Iceland.
(Camera: Nikon F80; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)
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Winter Vineyard

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Gary
Penticton, B.C.
(Camera: Zeiss Ikon Nettar 517/16; Film: Kentmere Pan 400)
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