Film Photography
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
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
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…
Found 8mm film helps this man see his father for the first time
Jun 30, 2021
Dunja Đuđić
When our loved ones pass away, we’re left with memories and photos of them. Sadly, sometimes it’s only photos we have if they leave while…
Watch: How film and developing actually work – It’s both magic and science
Jun 19, 2021
John Aldred
This is one of the deepest dives into film photography and the developing process I’ve seen. Not surprisingly, it’s from Destin at Smarter Every Day….
Photographing wildlife with 4×5 large format camera and expired film
Jun 19, 2021
John Aldred
These days, for sports and wildlife shooters, it seems the smaller sensor cameras are often favoured for the “extra reach” with long lenses. Most wildlife…
This video was made from 37,000 film photos and inspired by early cinema
Jun 16, 2021
Dunja Đuđić
Music is an important part of my life, and when a good song is paired with a creative video – I can’t imagine a bigger…