Looking for the next film simulation recipe to try with your Fujifilm camera? How about an iconic look from Kodak, like Kodachrome 64? Film photographers and hybrid photographers would be familiar with this legendary film stock. So it’s not surprising why a lot of photographers like Tom Juggins have been
If you raised your hand and said “yes” to the question above, you’re in for a treat! As a film photographer, I still find those heartwarming Kodak Christmas ads fascinating. For one, we don’t see camera companies make these types of ads that way anymore. Whether it’s for the better
Creating new film cameras strikes many as odd. Why might the Pentax Film Camera Project be successful? Film photography is becoming more popular Pentax designer Takeo Suzuki states that they received many opinions and suggestions. From that, they were inspired to design completely new film camera models. Suzuki also revealed
Film photographers don’t always get new camera releases, so when stuff like the Kodak Ektar H35 come up, it’s always exciting news. It was to me, especially since it’s a half-frame camera — meaning, I get twice as much photos in a single roll of film. If you’re just as
With color film demand outweighing supply and prices on the rise, Kodak has brought back an affordable alternative. Kodak Gold 200 in 120 has been revived from the dead! Kodak has been on a roll these last couple of years. We’ve seen the return of T-Max 3200 as well as
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 know how it compares with the new Kodak Gold 200, today’s featured video will surely interest you. The former has been a long-time favorite especially
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 don’t always have new films introduced or brought back in the digital age. So, if you’re shoot mostly medium format, I’m sure you’ve started looking
This morning, Kodak Moments (a division of Kodak Alaris) announced the expansion of its color film portfolio, with the launch of Kodak 200 film in a new 120 format 5-roll pro-pack for medium format cameras. “The 120 film format was introduced back in 1901 for the Brownie No. 2 camera,”
Grain is a word used in film photography to describe the fineness of detail a film or paper is capable of capturing. Landscape photographers typically want the finest detail possible, which comes from fine grained films. Documentary photographers and journalists may need faster speeds (higher ISOs) and will compromise detail
Many decades after the decline of film photography, Kodak remains one of the most enduring photography companies and brands. This is largely due to the continuing resurgence of film photography among the younger generation, kept alive by communities and media dedicated to the medium. Among them are the folks behind
Have you ever met someone who only works out their arms? Sure, they’ve got big handsome arm muscles, but they can’t jog down the block because they don’t exercise that part of their body. The same thing happens to photographers who only photograph one thing. Personally, I can’t imagine only
In the early life of photography, cameras (and all the gear that came with them) were large, heavy, and cumbersome. The wet plate processes, the only one available, required the photographer (or an assistant) to do the development. This added considerably to the time, expense, and skill level required to
