Photo by Margus Sootla - https://www.flickr.com/photos/tsiklonaut/South-Estonia, Kodak Aerochrome color IR film, Pentax 67 camera, 75mm f4.5+orange filter ... [Read More]
Archives for 2017
Film Photography Podcast 167
Film Photography Podcast - Episode 167 – July 15, 2017 4x5 Quick Load Film! New 55! How to Test a Polaroid Camera! Book of the Month! Minolta XGM! Display Your Prints and More! [podbean type=audio-rectangle resource="episode=s8gg9-6cfff3" skin="1" auto="0" height=100 ] DOWNLOAD (Right Mouse Click - Save As) July 15th, 2017 Podcast 167 timing 0:01:13 Introductions Michael Raso, Leslie ... [Read More]
Canon FTb 35mm SLR Review
While I have shot only a handful of Canon products during my reviews, they’ve all given positive results in my books. The Canon FTb is not bucking this trend as a solid match needle, mechanical SLR it is certainly a top pick for me as a student camera. Simple in its operation, and yet provides a good solid introduction to 35mm film photography. Special thanks to Bill Smith for loaning out this ... [Read More]
The Compact, Awesome Olympus OM-1 35mm SLR Camera
I've got to tell you around FPP there are no "Oly" (Olympus) users except me, I mean real "die hard, it's my favorite camera" users. Others here may have dabbled by I am die hard, aficionado, card-carrying believer. I tell you why later. Early in the 1970s SLR's biggest virtues were functionality and maneuverability. It vastly expanded the scope of professional photography - from the studio to ... [Read More]
Film Photography Podcast 166
Film Photography Podcast - Episode 166 – July 1, 2017 Topics: FPP School Donation Program, Olympus OM-1 35mm Camera, Super 8 for Summer, Book of the Month and More! [podbean type=audio-rectangle resource="episode=idwyy-6c82d2" skin="1" auto="0" height=100 ] Download (Right Mouse Click - Save As) - Also available on iTunes 0:00:33 Introductions Michael Raso, Leslie Lazenby, Mat ... [Read More]
Large Format News – New 55 Update
Earlier this week, the folks over at Intrepid secured the funds to bring a new 8x10 camera to market. These are exciting times for film shooters, especially those getting into large format! Coming hot off the heels of a that campaign, as FPP’s large format junkie, it brings me great joy to be bringing another important Kickstarter to your attention. These guys are veterans of the crowdfunding ... [Read More]