Film Photography
These are the top 10 film stocks that photographers prefer
Jul 17, 2017
Vincent Moschetti
When a new film photographer asks the community which films are the best, all voices tend to agree on Porta, Tri-X, and HP5 but are…
Zorki photo launches their first film this month: Mono 100 ISO black-and-white
Jul 5, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If 2017 will be the year of the big comeback of film, Zorki Photo has made an announcement that supports this claim. They are launching…
Adventures in Scotland with a Hasselblad XPan and Kodak Portra
Jun 30, 2017
John Aldred
There’s something very special about Scotland’s wilderness. It has a landscape like few other places in the world. Dutch photographer Tom Kluyver decided to visit…
This drone-mounted large format camera made the world’s first aerial tintype photograph
Jun 14, 2017
John Aldred
Combining levels of technology from vastly different times is often very fascinating. Sometimes it’s amusing, and occasionally it fails miserable. This time, failure is definitely…
Why You Should Try Soaking 35mm Film in Ramen Soup
Jun 9, 2017
Polina Washington
Submerging your film in liquid might not seem like a good idea, but when done properly it’s a photography technique that can garnish unexpectedly beautiful…
Comparing four different development techniques for black and white film
Jun 2, 2017
Vincent Moschetti
Since I’ve started to develop Black & White film myself, I haven’t been experiencing much with developers and techniques but that’s changing today! We are…
How a student created his own 3D printed medium format panoramic camera
Jun 2, 2017
George Fisher-Wilson
Paul Kohlhaussen, a student from Richmond in London has created a fully functioning 3D printed camera. Paul took the best features from an array of…
The story of the film: A beginner’s guide to black and white film development
May 27, 2017
David Travis
I love the immediacy of digital photography. In fact, I’m puzzled how anyone managed to gain expertise in the days of film: it takes hours,…
Read this post before buying a Leica M or a rangefinder camera
May 26, 2017
Vincent Moschetti
Today I want to share with you my thoughts on the Leica M and more generally the Rangefinder system. When I sold all my digital equipment to make a permanent…
Shooting with a 35 year old roll of Kodak black & white film
May 24, 2017
John Aldred
Last year, Colin Wirth at This Does Not Compute inherited some old camera gear from his grandparents. Along with the usual assortment of cameras, lenses and…