Film Photography
Canon Announces a Remote Control for its Line of Professional Video Cameras
It’s called the Canon Remote Controller RC-V100, and it looks just as complicated as its name. The announcement came just this morning through Canon Professional…
Duplicating And Scanning Slides – A Refined Tutorial
So, the holidays have rolled around once again, and sometimes we like to look at your old, but memorable, pictures from years gone by. But,…
How to Develop Film With Lego Mindstorms
Over the years we shared quite a few interesting ways to develop analog film. Coffee, Red Wine and Tylenol being some of the more uncommon…
The Lux Is A Beautiful Waist Level 120 Camera, You Can Build It Too
Lux is a work of beauty. This velvet looking camera is a has a waist level viewfinder and it shoots 120 film. Made by Kevin…
The Story and Science Behind Color Film
Have you ever wondered how color film came to be? Interestingly the story involves math, chemistry, and a group if innovative, curious people, as well…
Building A DIY Slide Light
It is no secret that we have gotten a bit Slide Crazy ever since we kicked off the Light Blaster. I mean we’ve always loved…
How To Build A Light Table (Or Inspecting 50,000 Film Slides)
When our sister company, Spiffy Gear, designed and built the Light Blaster™ slide projector they (and we) had to go over slides. Lots of slides….
How to Make DIY Red Scale Film
The “Red Scale” effect has actually been with us for quite a while. You see, your average 35mm color negative film has a semi-transparent layer…
The 3rd Eye Camera Literally Adds A 3rd Eye To A Skull
We are pretty open when it comes to hacking and modding everyday objects (or the occasional rare object) into a piece of useful gear. But…
The Amazing Camera Truck of Ian Ruhter
Tired of the similarity of the digital age, Ian Ruhter tried to make something completely new. Ian travels the US with a track sized camera…







































