large format

    Hasselblad finally releases the tiny 907X 50C medium format camera they announced a year ago

    Aug 13, 2020 John Aldred

    Well, it took a while, but Hasselblad has finally announced the availability of their 907X 50C medium format camera. You know, the one they initially…

    This short film hilariously parodies that first 8×10 large format experience

    Jul 27, 2020 John Aldred

    At some point or another, many photographers will get the idea into their heads that maybe, one day, they’d like to have a go at…

    How I shot this wet plate portrait of a sword-wielding medieval knight

    Jul 13, 2020 Markus Hofstätter

    The task was clear – an original portrait of a Medieval Knight Sword Fighter (national champion). So I planned to do a collodion wet plate…

    Intrepid cuts straight down the middle with their new lightweight 5×7 large format camera

    Jul 9, 2020 John Aldred

    Large format cameras typically come in two sizes these days. They’re either 8×10″ or the more common 4×5″. But there is a size in between,…

    Fujinon GF 30mm f/3.5 R WR is the latest lens in Fujifilm’s medium format line-up

    Jun 30, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    Fujifilm has just expanded its line-up of medium format lenses. The Fujinon GF 30mm f/3.5 R WR is a wide-angle prime designed for the G-mount…

    How I built a large format 8×10 Afghan box camera

    Mar 30, 2020 Antoine Loncle

    So, I’ve posted my 8×10 camera on several photography groups and I’ve gotten a lot of interest. I figured I’d do a little write up…

    How to build a DIY 4×5 large format digital scanning back from a portable flatbed scanner

    Mar 13, 2020 John Aldred

    Large format film still holds a huge draw for a lot of photographers. It has a look that the relatively tiny digital sensors today (yes,…

    Leica’s medium format S3 DSLR is out and it can be yours for “only” $19,000

    Mar 6, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    First photos of Leica S3 leaked ages ago, and earlier this year we saw the specs leak as well. But now it’s official: Leica S3…

    Fujifilm launches GF 45-100mm f/4 R LM WR, a new medium format lens for GFX system

    Jan 23, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    Looks like Fujifilm is on the roll with gear announcements. Along with the X-T200 and the XC 35mm f/2, the company is also announcing the…

    Leica S3 medium format camera specs leaked, should come soon

    Jan 22, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    We’ve been waiting for the Leica medium-format S3 for a while now. And it looks like it’s about to elbow its way into what has…