Long-time FPP friend (and awesome photographer) Joseph Brunjes posted this article on his FaceBook page. Thanks to Joseph and the Haddam Firefighters for allowing us to repost. I would also like to mention that over 40 of Joseph's tintype photos will be on display August 29 - September 30, 2015 at Mount Airy Cyclery Gallery in Mount Airy, NC. Details at the bottom of this page. - Michael Raso, ... [Read More]
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Doing the One Step – Developing with a Monobath
Editor's Notes: On April 26, 2018 The Film Photography Project introduced the FPP Super Monobath. Product info and ordering instructions can be found HERE. Blog by Alex Luyckx The idea of a monobath developer that is a chemical that develops, stops, and fixes black and white film is not a new one. According to the Unofficial HC-110 Resource Page a Mr. Donald Qualls proposed it back in 2004 ... [Read More]
Mat’s Favorite Developer – Pyrocat HD!
With six solid years of film photography under my belt, I’ve seen my way through a relatively small amount of black and white developers. For the first two years, I fumbled around in the dark with two of Kodak’s classics, D-76 and XTOL. The motivation to use these two were based on their ease of use, availability, and local expertise (Leslie Lazenby and my photography professor, ... [Read More]
Profile: Chasing Light
CHASING LIGHT a film by Angus Mitchell Chasing Light is a beautifully done video short featuring three very talented UK-based photographers: Leon Taylor, Valda Bailey, and David Higgs. While all three of them do something a little bit different with photography, it's evident that they're passionate about what they do, and how they approach each photograph. Over the years, I've had the ... [Read More]
My Favorite BW Developer – Kodak Xtol!
The Highlights and Shadows of Kodak Xtol BE Developer by Leslie Lazenby Kodaks's Xtol film developer (available HERE at the FPP On-Line Store) is my go-to film developer, I think everyone has one. In my long film developing career I have tried many, but used consistently about 3, first Microdol-X, T-Max and Xtol. My shelf now consist of Xtol, Rodinal, HC110 Photographer's Formulary's TD3 ... [Read More]
FPP Walking Workshop 2015 Recap
Part 1 by Mat Marrash Podcast Link HERE! It's hard to believe it's already been a month since the 2015 edition of the Film Photography Podcast's Walking Workshop. What a splendid time at a fabulous location, and being surrounded by some of the coolest folks on the west coast! While the whole weekend was a film-tastic blur, I'll do my best to recount it for everybody out there that didn't ... [Read More]