I met Mat Marrash at the PDN Photo Expo in NYC in 2010. He was already a listener of The Film Photography Podcast and frequently sent e-mails to the FPP google account offering comments and helpful hints. A lifetime student of photography and all around tech junkie, Mat switched from digital to film and hasn't looked back. In 2011, Mat joined me as co-host on the Film Photography Podcast and I ... [Read More]
Archives for 2011
Polaroid (Folding Camera) Tips: Painting with Light
Film Photography Podcast host Michael Raso discovers that setting your Polaroid Land Camera to "lighten" while using an electronic flash allows you to "Paint with Light!" ... [Read More]
April-Lea’s 420 Polaroid Photography
April-Lea Hutchinson is a film photographer and model from London, Ontario. Shooting primarily with Polaroid and Holga cameras, April says in her own words – “I look for emotion to tell a story and reveal the beauty in my characters. Beyond the aesthetic qualities imparted by instant film and long exposures, my empathetic relationship with the person in front of the camera infuses my images with ... [Read More]
Polaroid Tips: Fujifilm FP-3000b BW Film – Scan the Negs!
Film Photography Podcast host Michael Raso shares some info regarding Polaroid Pack Cameras and scanning the negatives of Fujifilm FP-3000b instant BW film. ... [Read More]
Polaroid 420 Automatic Land Camera—Introduction
Welcome to my series of blogs dedicated to the long line of Polaroid "folding" Automatic Land Cameras. Also known as the Polaroid 100 Series Land Cameras or Polaroid Folding Pack Cameras, Polaroid Corporation first introduced in 1963 with the Polaroid 100 Automatic Land Camera and continued the series through 1977, ending with Model 450. Other folding camera popped up years later like the Polaroid ... [Read More]
Episode 36 – June 1, 2011
Film Photography Podcast host Michael Raso and John Fedele discuss the Polaroid 420 Automatic Land Camera, the Lomo LCA-W, the Nikon F, “The Darkroom” processing, the "Pack-Tastic" Giveaway and much more. Listen to this episode now [podbean type=audio-rectangle resource="episode=itewf-1c5892" skin="1" auto="0" height=100 ] Subscribe on iTunes Link will immediately open iTunes. ... [Read More]