Is it time for you to switch to medium format film?
Joy Celine Asto
Been shooting 35mm film for quite some time now? You must be wondering if it’s about time for you to step up to medium format film. It’s
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Comparing the new Kodak Gold 200 with Kodak Portra 400
Joy Celine Asto
This is it, film photographers, the comparison you’ve all been likely curious about. Whether you’re a Kodak Portra 400 fan or are simply want to
How to store negatives: Keep your memories alive!
John Bradford
When I’m not writing for Photofocus, I spend a lot of time working in a photo lab. I’ve scanned negatives older than my grandpa. Slides
CineStill announces new CineStill 400D color film
Joy Celine Asto
Film photographers, rejoice! Following the announcement of Kodak Gold 200 in medium format, another new emulsion is currently in the works. Dubbed CineStill 400Dynamic or
Testing out the new Kodak Gold 200 medium format film
Joy Celine Asto
When news of the Kodak Gold 200 released in medium format came out, it set the film photography community in high spirits. After all, we
Shooting with a discontinued Polaroid roll film
Joy Celine Asto
Polaroid’s colorful history is never short of interesting and innovative products. Instant photography, a format which it pioneered, lives on to this day. Sadly, most
Ilford FP4 Plus Review: A classic look you’ll love
John Bradford
Ilford has been around the block a time or two. Ilford FP4 can draw its origins all the way back to 1935. Of course, it’s
Plustek Opticfilm 8200I Ai Film Scanner review: Love at first scan
John Bradford
The Plustek Opticfilm 8200I Ai is the highest tier 35mm scanner Plustek has available at the time of this review. It is built entirely to
Which film camera should you buy in 2022?
Joy Celine Asto
It’s already 2022 but the fascination with film is still going strong. There are still a lot of photographers, young or otherwise, who continue to
Eastman Double-X: Black and white goodness in different formats
Joy Celine Asto
If you’re already a seasoned film photographer, you must already be familiar with CineStill BwXX. Chances are, you’ve also heard about the Eastman Kodak Double-X,
Using Instax Wide film in a 1960 folding Polaroid camera
Joy Celine Asto
Vintage Polaroid cameras remain popular among film photographers despite the rarity of compatible instant films. The older the model, the more difficult it is to
Film photography tips: How to nail your exposures
Joy Celine Asto
Getting the exposure right is one of the main challenges in film photography. It can be particularly disheartening for beginners who shoot with a manual
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