Film Photography

    This sleek and tiny light meter attaches to your film camera’s hot shoe

    Oct 9, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you’re into film photography and have a camera without a light meter, it can be pretty tricky to get the exposure right. Lime One…

    Make your own automatic 35mm film scanner using an Arduino Nano and Python

    Sep 28, 2020 Seckin Sinan Isik

    Getting started with Arduino Nano and Python is easy thanks to extensive online documentation and an increasing DIY culture.  Waiting whilst flatbed scanners scan a…

    TETENAL is back in business as it launches a brand new online store

    Sep 18, 2020 John Aldred

    TETENAL’s been in the film developing business since 1847 and almost all of the world’s other developing companies have relied on them during that time. …

    VSCO nailed it in recreating Kodachome film simulation

    Sep 17, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    A few years ago, Kodachrome was “investigating the possibility” of bringing Kodachrome back. Sadly, the company gave it up and the legendary film never made…

    This guy converted a film camera into digital and here are some shots that he took

    Sep 8, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Some photographers still debate why film is better than digital and vice versa. But hey, why don’t we have both? Sanasol took his old Nikon…

    This man inherited his grandfather’s box of negatives and they look amazing

    Sep 3, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    I find stores of found negatives and accidentally discovered master photographers to be really exciting. And today, I’ve discovered another story like this thanks to…

    This “flying train” film footage shows a fascinating look into 1902 Germany with incredible detail

    Aug 20, 2020 John Aldred

    In Wuppertal, Germany in 1902 the “flying train” was about to open. Of course, the train didn’t really fly, it is suspended from above. construction…

    Photographer turns his front door into a camera to take socially distanced portraits

    Aug 13, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    The current pandemic has killed creativity in some of us, but it made it improved it in others. Some photographers have been finding creative ways…

    Intrepid cuts straight down the middle with their new lightweight 5×7 large format camera

    Jul 9, 2020 John Aldred

    Large format cameras typically come in two sizes these days. They’re either 8×10″ or the more common 4×5″. But there is a size in between,…

    This is why black & white film is more expensive to have developed than colour

    Jul 8, 2020 John Aldred

    Since I started shooting film again, I’ve only shot black and white film. Usually either Ilford FP4+, Kodak Tri-X or Kodak TMAX. But when I…