Film Photography

    Today is Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day…Hooray for f/180!
    Apr 27, 2025 David Prochnow

    Photographer’s of the world, rejoice. Today is Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day (WPPD) 2025! As you’ll recall, this is the time of year when you clear…

    An Unofficial LomoMod No.1.5 Medium Format Camera Also Shoots 35mm Film
    Apr 26, 2025 David Prochnow

    You’ve got to hand it to Lomography, they certainly know how to create engaging, unique, and affordable film cameras. From the dizzying Spinner 360° to…

    Do Not X-Ray Pouch

    “Do Not X-Ray” Pouch Saves Your Film From Airport Security Scans
    Apr 22, 2025 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you’ve ever had your film fried by airport security scanners, you know the heartbreak is real. Photographer Sissi Lu has teamed up with Roberts…

    Waiting for a Rollei 35AF? Don’t Wait; Get This GOLD-Plated Rollei 35, Instead
    Apr 22, 2025 David Prochnow

    Right up front; full disclosure here: this gold-plated Rollei 35 costs more than the Mint Camera Rollei 35AF. While the Rollei 35AF is $800/$830 for…

    history of the camera

    Watch: Photographer Tests Over 100 Years of Cameras
    Apr 13, 2025 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    In his latest video, Will from the PhotographyExplained channel takes us on a wild ride through 125 years of camera tech. From a cardboard box…

    Using the World’s Smallest SLR Lens on a Mirrorless Camera
    Apr 9, 2025 David Prochnow

    Talk about photographic strange bedfellows–attaching the world’s smallest SLR lens to a mirrorless camera is certainly appropriate for this moniker. But why on Earth would…

    The Newbies’ Guide to Choosing a Medium Format Film Camera
    Mar 3, 2025 Marcin Wuu

    I decided to write this because the topic of how to choose a medium format film camera seems to be pretty popular these days, especially…

    Rising from black & white ashes, Phoenix color triumphs with 11- x 14-inch prints
    Feb 26, 2025 David Prochnow

    There’s a new color in town. And that’s the color produced by a brand new Harman Technology Limited color film emulsion. Christened Phoenix, or, more…

    sorting old photos

    What to Do with Old Photos: Creative Ways to Give Them a New Life
    Feb 20, 2025 Yurii D.

    What to do with old photos​? Old photos are a gate to the past, and sometimes they may no longer look their best. They often…

    one-inch-135mm

    Flip it, screw it, and get down to it – How to focus closer than 1″ with a Fujifilm X100
    Feb 4, 2025 David Prochnow

    You can easily make your Fujifilm X100 rangefinder into a mega macro making monster. Imagine being able to focus this petite point-and-shoot on the smallest…