Film Photography
Using the World’s Smallest SLR Lens on a Mirrorless Camera
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
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
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…
What to Do with Old Photos: Creative Ways to Give Them a New Life
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…
Flip it, screw it, and get down to it – How to focus closer than 1″ with a Fujifilm X100
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…
Is your Zorki acting dorky? Give this Soviet shooter a new digital lease on life
Has your vintage Zorki 35mm rangefinder camera given up the ghost? Although built like a brick outdoor restroom, many early Zorki models suffer from poor…
Actor Jeff Bridges is bringing back the Widelux panoramic film camera in 2025
It’s no secret that actor Jeff Bridges is a big photography fan. He’s been shooting behind-the-scenes portraits of his co-stars, as well as general everyday…
How I developed photos from a 90-year-old film and reunited them with the camera owner
After my last video about developing a very old film with the cold developing technique, I got lots of comments and feedback. And recently I also got…
Is this film photography myth holding you back as a photographer?
There’s no doubt that film photography holds a unique charm, maybe even more in the digital era. However, it’s not enough to just shoot on…
How I brought a 113-year-old 3D camera back to life!
Finally the transformation from a 113 year old film/plate camera to a modern wet plate camera is finished. I completely redesigned the plate holder again…
