Film Photography

    Digging even deeper into the simulated digital grain rabbit hole

    Mar 14, 2024 Vlad Moldovean

    It has been a bit over a year since my first article about film grain. And I thought that that was it and that I’d dug…

    Make film developing less tedious with this DIY automated agitator

    Feb 28, 2024 John Aldred

    Developing your own film at home, especially black and white film, isn’t difficult. Don’t get me wrong, it’s still a pain, but it’s not difficult….

    You miss Kodak Aerochrome? This process helps you replicate it

    Feb 28, 2024 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Kodak Aerochrome was a unique film loved by many photographers to this very day. Sadly, Kodak discontinued it in 2009, and while new rolls are…

    Ferrania releases P33 – a black-and-white 160 ISO film

    Feb 26, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

    Some old industry names started investing in film production again a couple of years ago. Ferrania was one of them, first releasing P30, a reinvention…

    How to get your hands on fresh Fujicolor Superia X-TRA 800 film in 2024

    Feb 6, 2024 John Aldred

    Fujifilm has killed off a lot of film stocks over the last decade or so. In fact, they’ve killed off so many that most photographers…

    Adox announces a new color film for beginners – Color Mission Helios

    Jan 30, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

    Adox delved back into film in 2017, just in time to catch the resurgence of film photographers. For quite a while since then, Adox only…

    BlackScale Lab’s BlackBox 120 scans medium format film with your camera

    Jan 15, 2024 John Aldred

    The proliferation of desktop manufacturing tools like 3D printers and CNC machines has done a great deal for film photography. It’s allowed individuals to design…

    Watch: This is how Kodak made film in the 1950s

    Jan 10, 2024 John Aldred

    Not too long ago, we saw a three–part series from Destin Sandlin at Smarter Every Day showing how Kodak makes film. He visited their Rochester,…

    OpenAutoLab is a complete DIY film developing solution

    Jan 4, 2024 John Aldred

    Many of us who shoot film have either developed our own film or have wanted to try it at some point. And for basic black-and-white…

    The Filmolino SlideScanner is a film scanner you can build yourself

    Dec 28, 2023 Sagiv Gilburd

    You can get a good slide scanner from Kodak for about $179. It works well, but what if you don’t want to pay that much…