Film Photography

    Drum Scanned – A Review of 35mm Kodak E100

    Jan 17, 2019 Michael Strickland

    To those who follow my work closely, you may know that I consider myself a large format photographer. I will photograph with a medium format…

    This DIY medium format camera shoots both 110mm and pinhole lenses

    Jan 17, 2019 John Aldred

    Sometimes, you come across a DIY film camera that’s just beautiful in its simplicity. The LIMES 120 is one such camera. Made from an old…

    35mm film vs. medium format vs. full frame digital: is shooting film really worth it?

    Jan 14, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Although it has been a while since digital cameras took over the market, some photographers still prefer shooting film. But is shooting film really worth…

    Why Kodak willingly ignored photography’s digital future

    Jan 9, 2019 John Aldred

    Kodak’s been struggling to regain its place in the world of photography ever since it filed for bankruptcy protection in 2012. At the time they…

    How to push and pull film for technical or creative use

    Dec 28, 2018 John Aldred

    If you’re new to film, pushing and pulling it when developing is a bit like ramping the exposure slider up or down in Adobe Camera…

    These “AudioPhotographs” combine a sound recorder with film photographs

    Dec 20, 2018 John Aldred

    Personal and experimental projects can be a lot of fun for both those who create them and those who view them. This particular project was created…

    Five tips for buying your first film camera

    Dec 17, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you only shoot digital, you may want to learn something new and try film photography for the first time. While it’s exciting (and nowadays…

    DX Encoding – What it is and how it became a standard for the analogue age

    Dec 10, 2018 John Aldred

    Have you ever wondered how some film cameras just know what speed ISO (or ASA) film you’re loading into it? Well, have you ever noticed…

    Tetanal, one of the largest film chemical companies in the world, needs your help

    Dec 10, 2018 Bill Manning

    This is big news in Europe, however it has not made a big splash in the US and has flown under our radar. The very…

    Watch this ultra macro video of the collodion wet plate process

    Nov 13, 2018 Markus Hofstätter

    Normally I create photographs. This time, however, the final product is a video where you can follow the change of crystals/salts from the collodion wet…