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]
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SloFo Photography : Slo Foto on Island Time
SloFO, a term I've coined, is "the attentive, mindful, joyous process of making still photographs." Blog by Jim Austin SlowFO, a term I've coined, is a way of thinking about our craft. We tend to obsess with doing things faster in photography. All too often, a faster speed subverts our mindfulness and creativity. Instead, when we choose to be more careful and deliberate, we can take ... [Read More]
Svema Super Positive Film Test
Photographer: Alex Luyckx Alex shot this awesome image on Svema Super Positive BW Slide Film. It's an iso 0.8 film! Alex says: "What else do you do with ultra slow film, but play in rough weather with lots of water action out on a stormy cold winter day! Roll two was shot at Fifty-Point Conservation Area in Hamilton, Ontario. No need for ND filters here!" Nikon F4 - PC Nikkor 35mm 1:2.8 ... [Read More]
Kodak Portra 400 Portrait
Photographer: Michael Andrew Keerdo-Dawson Canon AE-1 Program, Canon Lens FD 50mm 1.4 lens, Kodak Professional Portra 400. Model: Dmitri and Olga Tallinn, Estonia September 2014. Michael is an English teacher and a writer living and working in Estonia. He only shoots film. His photostream on Flickr! ... [Read More]
The Kodak Brownie Hawkeye – Box Cameras with Style!
The Kodak Brownie Hawkeye was one of a long list of cameras called Brownie that Kodak manufactured beginning in 1900 and lasting throughout most of the 20th Century. The Hawkeye model debuted in 1949 and production lasted through 1951. In 1950, however, Kodak introduced the Flash model which lasted through 1961. The Flash model allowed the use of the accessory “Kodalite Flasholder,” which ... [Read More]
Redscale: A Different Way to See the World
Redscale: A Different Way to See the World Guest Blog by Lance King Historically, most photographers have labored to make color photographs that reflect actual colors in nature. Film manufacturers produced a wide variety of emulsions intended for specific applications, such as portraiture or landscape work. But since the dawn of digital cameras, and all the social media that followed, many ... [Read More]