PHOTON

June 1995



Eye Contax
The future for Zeiss and Kyocera-Yashica - a report from their recent technical symposium, with trial runs for the 16mm Hologon lens and new Agfachrome RSX100 professional E6 slide film
Arabian Wildlife Photographer of the Year
The winner and finalists in this Kodak-sponsored first ever wildlife photo contest for the Arab world, from Arabian Wildlife magazine
Print cropping isn't lazy!
Ian Gee, director of The Guild of Wedding Photographers, argues that aiming for a perfect full-frame composition in camera is not always the best way to achieve good composition
Make your own E-6 chemicals
Derek Watkins has the formulae, the raw chemical sources and the information to make up your own E-6 process slide chemistry at low cost
Agfa Scala 200
David Kilpatrick takes a first look at Agfa's unexpected 'retro' slide film - a flexible 200-speed black and white emulsion needing dedicated processing
PhotoFile Pro
Steve Newman evaluates the latest version of this Windows program for photographic filing and stock picture sales control
The Durst M370 Easycolor
Les McLean tests an amateur enlarger with an unusual filter system - three ways of life, and not one of them leading to damnation...
The Waterhouse Stops here!
If you can use an aperture which is not circular or polygonal, you can create highly original image effects, as Jon Tarrant explains