Film Photography

    This 3D printed adapter lets you scan slides with your DSLR or mirrorless camera

    Oct 15, 2021 John Aldred

    Ever since Nikon released its overpriced ES-2 slide mount holder in 2017 (for which you also need to buy separate film holders) that lets you…

    If you want to learn the original art of negative retouching, this book from 1908 will teach you how

    Oct 5, 2021 Alex Baker

    We all assume that Photoshop and the art of retouching is a fairly new phenomenon. When you think of image retouching you automatically think of…

    How to make a DIY Photo Enlarger from an Afghan box camera

    Sep 27, 2021 Cheng Qwee Low

    In a previous post, I shared how I converted my Afghan Box Camera into a slide projector. The principle of the slide projector involves putting…

    Stuck for space and want to develop film? Ilford has announced new pop-up darkroom tent

    Sep 21, 2021 Alex Baker

    Have you ever wanted to try your hand at traditional film developing but lacked a space to set up a darkroom? Well, your problems are…

    Why are Full Frame cameras called “Full Frame”? The history behind the terminology

    Sep 9, 2021 Alex Baker

      Have you ever stopped to wonder why DSLR’s with large sized sensors are called Full-Frame? I must admit that up until now I hadn’t…

    Converting a Super 8 movie camera to digital using a Raspberry Pi

    Aug 28, 2021 John Aldred

    When old tech basically becomes completely practically obsolete, I love seeing it get a new lease of life and this is no exception. In this…

    Lucky teenager buys $7,000 worth Leica M kit for only $15 at a garage sale

    Aug 23, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    You can find all sorts of treasures at garage sales and thrift stores. A 16-year-old boy Tyler B. went to a local church sale and…

    Negative Supply’s LM1 is a tiny all-metal colour and light meter for ambient and flash

    Jul 22, 2021 John Aldred

    I’ve used light meters for as long as I can remember in my photography. While many don’t believe they’re still required with digital photography, I…

    This 3D printed film canister turns any old camera into a Raspberry PI digital camera

    Jul 18, 2021 Udi Tirosh

    If you have a bunch of old analog cameras that you want to use, you may be interested in this Raspberry PI project from befinitiv….

    Fuji Velvia 100 labelled toxic and banned in the USA by Environmental Protection Agency

    Jul 7, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you shoot film and Fujichrome Velvia 100 is your film of choice, I have some bad news for you. The film has been labeled…