Even before I had purchased my first film camera, I always had a love for film. The whole process. Loading the film into the camera, firing the shutter, using the film advance lever, scanning, developing, the whole nine yards. I think the reason I was so captivated by film, like many others, because it was so […]
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Fuji Velvia 100 Film Stock Review
After shooting film for a little while, I started to realize I was shooting a lot of the same film stocks and that many of them, regardless of price or brand, look pretty similar. I can sit here and review each and every one of them (like I have been doing), and tell you all […]
Continue readingFujifilm FP-100C Film Stock Review
Fujifilm, Fujifilm, Fujifilm… Why, oh why?!? Why on earth would you ever discontinue this invaluable, highly demanded film stock? I, alongside countless other members of the film community, am willing to just give up all all other film if that’s what it will take to get this film stock back!! This is pretty much how […]
Continue readingAccidental Light Leaks with 35mm Film: How I Accidentally Made Some Really Cool Light Leaks on Kodak Ektar 100 at Home
It’s funny how making mistakes has helped me to make some of my best images, especially when working with film. Over the weekend, I was at home developing some film when I made a mistake that I had thought cost me a whole roll of film. I decided to go through with developing just in […]
Continue readingWhat Happens When You Cross Process Color Negative Film?
As a film enthusiast, I’m always looking to find new ways to create photos – whether it be through a new photographic process, a new developing technique, a unique scanning method, etc… Over the past month I decided that I would try out developing some Kodak Portra 400 film with Kodak’s d76 developing solution. Going […]
Continue reading‘David’s Disposable’ Camera App Emulates Retro Disposable Cameras without the Cost & Hassle
David Dobrik is known for giving, and this holiday season he did not disappoint. Over Christmas, David Dobrik finally launched his new camera app, ‘David’s Disposable‘ and it’s the perfect app for creating those special holiday memories. YouTube vlogger and well-known influencer, David Dobrik, who is known for pulling off wild pranks and giving back […]
Continue readingHow 3D Printing Makes a Big Impact for B2B and B2C Businesses
As the price of three-dimensional printers has come down, more and more businesses are using the technology to create prototypes and drive ideas. 3D printing impacts nearly every type of business you can imagine — both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) models. Experts predict 3D printing will usher us into a fourth Industrial Revolution. By […]
Continue readingCould Pixl-Latr be the New Way to Digitize your Film Negatives?
Digitizing your film negatives is debatably one of the most tedious and time-consuming steps when it comes to analog photography. Whether you are using a flatbed scanner, a professional drum scanner, a handheld scanner, or even a sheet-fed scanner, it is always a gradual process. Earlier this week, news had surfaced that a new product […]
Continue readingCinestill Announces Df96 One-Step Solution for Developing Black & White Film Negatives
Cinestill has launched their newest product – Df96, a ready-to-use, reusable, monobath processor for black and white film. The company has informed the public that it is the world’s fastest process for B&W film – one that can develop your film in only 3 minutes. See Examples and Results of Developing with CineStill’s DF96 Monobath, […]
Continue readingWhat is a Daguerreotype?
What is a Daguerreotype? A daguerreotype, in short, is a photographic process in which a sheet of silver-plated copper is used to create a positive or negative image depending on a few variables. This process, also known as daguerreotypy, was the first commercially and publicly successful photographic process and was created in 1839 by Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, […]
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