Tag: Contax G2
This archives page includes blog posts with images of people, places or things taken with the Contax G2 35mm rangefinder camera by Paul Pope.
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The Last Roll of Kodachrome: Family Memories From Tenby, Wales
Kodachrome was a popular colour film produced by Kodak from 1935 until 2009. Production stopped due to the difficulty of processing, high cost and declining sales. Here are some photos from the last roll of Kodachrome I shot, which includes family memories from Tenby, Wales. And like in the Hollywood movie “Kodachrome”, the pictures below […]
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Is Kodak Tri-X 400 the Best Black & White Film Ever Made?
Kodak Tri-X 400 is one of the most iconic and beloved black & white films in the history of photography. It has a long and storied history (introduced in the 1940s), and countless well-known photojournalists and street photographers have and still use it. It gained popularity for its fine grain, excellent contrast, and versatile exposure […]
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The Italian Job Bus Scene: De La Warr Pavilion
The Italian Job is a classic British heist movie from 1969, directed by Peter Collinson and starring Michael Caine, Noel Coward, and Benny Hill, among others. The film ends with a famous and memorable bus scene cliffhanger, leaving the fate of the main characters and the stolen gold bullion uncertain. In 2012, the De La Warr […]
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Red Bull Soapbox Race, London
The Red Bull soapbox race happens in various cities globally, including London. The race involves teams of competitors building and racing their homemade soapbox cars down a specially designed course—it’s great fun to watch! Below are some photos I took at the 2019 event at Alexandra Palace in London. About Red Bull’s Soapbox Race As […]
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Little Hereford Fête: A Quintessential British Summer Fair
Little Hereford fête is a quintessentially British summer fair held in the small village of Little Hereford, located in Herefordshire. It takes place in mid-August and celebrates the community with activities, games, and entertainment for all ages. I took the photos below of the local characters visiting Little Hereford summer fête using 35mm film in […]
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