Image by Vincent Van Kleef Enjoying listening to the FPP gang in the train. Shot with a Olympus OM2-n with Portra 400 Are you up to date on listening to the Film Photography Podcast? ... [Read More]
Archives for June 2017
Body Configuration by Remy Oliver
Image by Remy Oliver 4x5 Aerochrome 1443 slides shot on a Toyo 45 CX https://remyolivier.myportfolio.com/projects ... [Read More]
How Do I Handle Large Format Sheet Film in the Dark?
How Do I Handle 4x5 Sheet Film in the Dark? So you've purchased your first 4x5 camera (like the Crown Graphic pictured below) and some film holders, how do you handle 4x5 sheet film? How do you know what side to load in your film holders? You may have other questions like how is sheet film packaged inside the box? More importantly you may ask, what does it feel like in the dark? Do different ... [Read More]
The Kodak Jiffy Series II 620 Camera
The KODAK JIFFY II 620 Camera There’s always a sense of wonder when working with cameras as old as the Jiffy Kodak. Despite the bellows, it is little more than a fancy dressed up box camera. And yet there is a strange draw to shooting with it; you can just shoot from the hip and hope it works out, and yet there are a few things in this dressed up box that creates a unique shooting experience. ... [Read More]
Tramlines Crowd by Tony Kemplen
Tramlines Crowd The Vivitar PN2011 is a cheap point-and-shoot 35mm camera with a retractable mask to give a panoramic format. Read the FPP PN2011 Camera review HERE. Shoot with the Vivitar PN2011! Pick one up at The FPP On-Line Store! Photo by Tony Kemplen. Follow Tony on Flickr. Check out Tony's book 52 Cameras in 52 Weeks (available on Amazon) ... [Read More]
The Vivitar PN2011 35mm Camera
I had been thinking about getting a cheapo 35mm film camera to shove in my pocket during my weekend bike rides so when I won the Vivitar PN2011 on the FPP November giveaway last year it seemed a perfect fit. Being plastic the PN2011 is light as a feather, and small enough to fit nicely in the pocket of my cycling jersey. It’s not bad looking either, in my opinion at least. And at first glance it ... [Read More]