Film Photography

How well does Fujifilm’s Acros-R film simulation compare to real 35mm Fuji Acros 100II film?

Mar 12, 2020 Dale Rogers

I shoot about 50% film and 50% digital these days. For digital, I shoot with the Fujifilm X series cameras and lenses. Fujifilm cameras appealed…

How to “scan” your film shots with the Nikon ES-2 digitizer and your camera

Mar 7, 2020 John Aldred

The Nikon ES-2 Film Digitizing Adapter was announced way back in August 2017, along with the Nikon D850. It looks like somebody finally bought the…

Lomomod No. 1 review: a fun and frustrating DIY cardboard camera with a liquid-filled lens

Mar 2, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

When the Lomomod No. 1 was first announced, I had the honor of covering the news for DIYP and I thought to myself: “Man, would…

This tiny hotshoe mounted light meter helps you expose your old film cameras

Mar 1, 2020 John Aldred

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mattbechberger/reveni-labs-light-meter-tiny-meter-for-your-old-cameras In this modern digital age, we just take for granted that our cameras contain light meters. And in mirrorless cameras, we can even see…

Airport scanners will destroy your unexposed film, says Fuji

Feb 19, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

In October 2019, it was announced that some US airports would start using new Computer Tomography (CT) scanners. After a recent warning from Kodak, Fujifilm…

Why did it take me so long to start shooting Kodak Tri-X?

Feb 14, 2020 Simon King

I started my journey in film photography in late 2016, and have since been working my way through the various film stocks I can get…

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…