“Summer Vacation” episode features the live music of the Pink Delicates. Also, the Olympus Trip 35, Polaroid Mio, listener letters and much more. Listen to this episode now [podbean type=audio-rectangle resource="episode=itewf-12f1cc" skin="1" auto="0" height=100 ] Subscribe on iTunes Link will immediately open iTunes. Subscribe on Podbean Link will immediately open ... [Read More]
Archives for 2010
Street Inspiration
Street photography. An entire genre dedicated to photographs taken on the street. How did it come about, what is it all about, and perhaps most importantly, how do I get in on it? Characteristics Rather than try to define the genre specifically, I think it's best to define by example characteristics. For instance, it's not photos of bridges and road signs. A form of photojournalism, street ... [Read More]
the last store in new jersey that sells film?
You’re not going to believe this but not too long ago there was no such thing as the Internet. Yes, that’s right…no on-line. No cell phones , either. C’mon, think hard. Remember? When visiting the Garden State, enjoy a real store experience at Unique…and don’t forget to shoot me an e-mail…I’ll meet you there for some Java! —Michael Raso / FilmPhotographyPodcast@gmail.com I host ... [Read More]
POLAROID EXPLOSION: Instant Film in 2010…so far
With the re-emerging Instant Films in stores this year via Polaroid / Fujifilm and The Impossible Project, amateur and professional photographers alike have raised their eyebrows after initially thinking that instant photography was going the way of the dinosaur when the end of instant film was announced by Polaroid in 2009. Elsewhere in the world, the camera is known as the Fuji Instax Mini. ... [Read More]
Episode 12 – August 1, 2010
The “Just Do It” episode. Topics cover big format film, publishing your photo, CLA: clean-lubricate-adjust, Polaroid updates and more! Hosted by Michael Raso and Duane Polcou. Listen to this episode now [podbean type=audio-rectangle resource="episode=itewf-129f5b" skin="1" auto="0" height=100 ] Subscribe on iTunes Link will immediately open iTunes. Subscribe on Podbean Link ... [Read More]
stop worrying and just smile
Since I began shooting with the new Polaroid 300 camera, I’m reminded daily (via e-mail, FaceBook and Flickr posts) how “sad” it is that new Polaroid products are just re-branded Fuji products. Polaroid Corp had a long run. Some might say that it wasn't the same after Edwin Land passed or attribute the fall of the original company to changing times. For me, it's encouraging that the new ... [Read More]