Photographer: Nicholas Seaney Nick just started shooting FPP Color Infrared Film. Nick says: "I just wanted to thank you for your tips on shooting FPP Infrared Film. Here is a shot from my roll. The only thing I did to them was remove the blue color cast in Photoshop. No saturation, sharpening or anything. Thanks to The Darkroom for taking great care with processing!" Nicholas used a Minolta ... [Read More]
Archives for 2015
Traditional Film on Campus at Bluffton University!
Blog by Amy Davies Photography students at Bluffton University in Ohio were recently the recipients of a large donation of SLR cameras from the Film Photographer Project. Most of the students in assistant art professor Andreas Baumgartner's class had never used a film camera before enrolling. “There are sometimes a select 1 or 2 students who have taken a darkroom class in high school, ... [Read More]
Shooting Eastman 5363 – Pushing the limits again!
Guest blog by Mark O'Brien Back in December, I received a surprise package in the mail from the Film Photography Project. Three rolls of Eastman 5363 b&w to try out. Now, FPP's Mike Raso must know that I have tried all kinds of crazy b&w films intended for copying, graphics, and other high-contrast applications. But 5363 was a new one for me. The data sheet states: "EASTMAN High ... [Read More]
By the James River
Photographer: Greg Garner Long-time FPP listener Greg Garner has just started processing his own color negatives at home using the FPP Unicolor C-41 Kit! Greg says (after a failed first attempt) "I finally brewed up a new batch of Unicolor yesterday and developed to rolls of Portra 400. Success! I think my error in the previous roll was not having the blix hot enough. I was going by the ... [Read More]
A Fleeting Heart
Photographer: Kevin Pazmino A Fleeting Heart © Kevin Pazmino 2013 All Right Reserved www.pazminophotography.com Efke R100 127mm Film Taped to ANR 120mm Glass from Better Scanning Rolleiflex "Baby" 4x4 Black circa 1960's Schneider Xenar 3,5/60mm For those die hard Baby Rollei fans here is what I've learned using the rollei. Extremely difficult to focus in bright and in low light ... [Read More]
Exakta VX1000
Photographer: Tony Kemplen Taken during the Film Photography Podcast London meet on 9th June 2012. The camera is the Baby Rolleiflex that I first used in week 23 of my 52 film cameras in 52 weeks project: 52cameras.blogspot.com/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/tony_kemplen/collections/72157623113584240/ The first 2 years of the project are covered in this ... [Read More]