Film Photography
Photographer makes two working film cameras out of old film cassettes
Feb 12, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Perhaps you remember Iranian photographer Alireza Rostami for some of his epic projects. He has turned an old watch and a broken computer into working…
Kodak posts advisory on how to travel with film through new airport CT scanners
Jan 27, 2020
John Aldred
A couple of months ago, it was announced that some airports across the US had switched over from the more traditional X-Ray machines to use…
A stash of hundreds of Soviet cameras discovered in a Kazakh warehouse
Jan 14, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Fans of vintage gear are always happy when they find an old film camera in flawless condition. But what about finding hundreds of them? There’s…
How we built Bertha – A large format camera that will shoot 1.1×1.1 metre slides
Dec 30, 2019
Davide Rossi
It’s called Bertha, it’s a gigantic camera built out of a desire to find out what photography can reveal beyond certain limits. From the first…
How to make your own DIY ground glass focusing screens for large format cameras
Dec 23, 2019
John Aldred
These days, if you want to shoot large format, you might have difficulty finding replacement parts. Large format cameras aren’t exactly as common as they…
Comparing Fujifilm Neopan 100 Acros II to original Acros. What’s the difference?
Dec 10, 2019
EMULSIVE
Understandably, I was very excited to hear the news of Fujifilm bringing back NEOPAN 100 ACROS in the form of ACROS II earlier this year. So, when…
It looks like Fujifilm’s new Across II might be being made by Ilford
Nov 25, 2019
John Aldred
Fujifilm’s recently released Acros II starts shipping in Japan this month, but it looks like it’s possibly being manufactured by Ilford, and not Fujifilm themselves….
Tetenal has announced its first film developing kits since coming under new ownership
Nov 25, 2019
John Aldred
It looked like it was the end for Tetenal. At the beginning of 2019, Tetenal went into liquidation but was rescued by a management buyout,…
New airport hand luggage scanners will destroy your unprocessed film
Oct 21, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Here comes a warning for film photographers flying through US airports. Some airports are using new hand luggage scanners that will destroy your unprocessed film…
How to modify an Ikea clock to turn it into a red light darkroom timer
Oct 1, 2019
John Aldred
Although the darkroom isn’t quite as common as it once was, it seems to be gaining a resurgence of late. Every day I see people…