Learning how to load film into your Mamiya RZ67 is one of the first, and most important things you will need to learn to if you want to start using your camera. It can be a bit intimidating at first – in part because the sheer size of the camera, but also just beginner’s nerves. […]
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Articles about film photography. Learn how to load 35mm film, how to fix common camera errors, how to develop film, and much more.
In the film category we cover 35mm film, 120mm film, black and white negative film, and color negative film along with a variety of cameras including: Nikon F Series Cameras, Mamiya and Medium Format Cameras, Polaroid, Pentax, and others.
We also have film comparisons and reviews to help you learn about various analog film stocks that you might like to work with.
Fujifilm is Raising Film Prices by 30%+ Starting April 2019
Fujifilm issued a statement earlier today announcing a “worldwide price revision” for their films and photographic papers. Minimum increase of 30% for Color Negative Film, Color Reversal Film, Quick Snap, and Control Strips Minimum increase of “a double-digit percentage” for all photographic paper Price increase effective from April 1, 2019 onward Fujifilm cites rising costs […]
Continue readingPolaroid 104 Land Camera Review
Everyone knows about Polaroid cameras and their timeless, instant photos! But what many people don’t know is how many different models of Polaroid cameras there are and how each model is unique in its own way! For example, many people are familiar with the Polaroid Sun 600 Camera or the acclaimed Polaroid Sx-70 Land Camera, but may […]
Continue readingPsych Blues #4 Film Stock Review
Finding new film stocks is always one of the best feelings because you get that experience of shooting a certain film for the first time again and it truly is a feeling like no other. For one you don’t really know what your results will look like, especially when you’re shooting with Psychedelic Blues Film […]
Continue readingKodak Visitor Center Opens in Rochester, New York
Photo: © Eastman Kodak Company This week, Kodak announced the Kodak Visitor Center in Rochester, New York. This physical location was created to ‘celebrate Kodak’s far-reaching impact on science, technology, culture and the accomplishments of its employees – past and present‘. Learn about Kodak’s history through interactive exhibits, historical artifacts, and fun events Visit the Ugly […]
Continue readingTop 10 Black & White Negative 35mm Film Stocks
Finding the best film stock that’s perfect for you is always hard, especially when there are plenty of different options. And although there may be a plethora of options; they are not always accessible and easy to get your hands on. Black and white film stocks are relatively easy to come by and many of […]
Continue readingDeveloping B&W Film Using Cinestill DF96 Monobath Processor
Earlier this year in June, Cinestill announced their new developing solution for black-and-white film – DF96 “Developer&Fix” B&W Monobath, Single-Step Solution. This incredible new product claimed that it would be able to develop your black-and-white film negatives using one solution and it would only take 6 minutes or less. Well, good news – Cinestill wasn’t […]
Continue readingCross-Processing Kodak’s NEW Ektachrome Color Reversal Film
As some of you may know, Eastman Kodak Co. & Kodak Alaris recently announced the re-introduction of their world-famous Ektachrome film stocks in 35mm, Super 8 film, and 16mm film stocks. Consumers everywhere have already started raving about the film stock that so many renown photographers have praised over the years including Spike Lee and […]
Continue readingHow Shooting with a Point-and-Shoot Camera Changed the Way I Thought About Photography
Let me just start this article by telling you I am a young photographer, and have only been shooting for 4-5 years. With that being said, I’d like to tell you how shooting with a point-and-shoot camera changed the way I thought about photography in such a short period of time. All photos © Moloney […]
Continue readingKodak Ektachrome Re-Introduced with Improvements
Photo via Kodak Alaris & Eastman Kodak Co. As of January 2017, Kodak announced that they would be working on bringing Kodak Ektachrome back to the market. Today, we’re pleased to share that Kodak has finally released the dates for availability of this well-sought out after film stock. Since the start of 2018, Kodak has […]
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