With no new packaged 126 format film, 126 format shooters have been relying on using the Fakmatic 35mm to 126 adapter in order to shoot with their 126 cameras. While 35mm film loaded into a Fakmatic adapter works for some cameras (like the Kodak X-15), the sprockets on 35mm film do not allow all 126 cameras to be used (35mm film jams in certain camera models). 126 Options in the Film ... [Read More]
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Film Photography Podcast 322
Greetings Fellow Film Shooters!In our latest episode of the Film Photography Podcast, Mat Marrash, Owen McCafferty and I discuss the iconic, square 126 Instamatic film format and how you can shoot with these fun cameras today. Also on the podcast, we investigate Grants and Residencies available for film photographers. Read on. - Michael Raso DOWNLOAD AUDIO (Right Click, Save As) Film ... [Read More]
Film Photography Podcast 320
Film Photography Podcast - Episode 320 - April 15, 2024Download Audio version HERE In this episode (recorded live on YouTube on April 12th), guest host Trev Lee from @TheDarkroomLab heads up a roundtable discussion. Guests include: Film photographer and author Matt Day @mattdayphoto, Large Format shooter Mat Marrash @MatMarrash, Film Photography Founder Michael ... [Read More]
Film Photography Podcast 319
Film Photography Podcast - Episode 319 - In this episode Michael Raso, Mark Dalzell and John Fedele review the Mamiya C3 medium format film camera, discuss 125 SLR cameras, give away the Argus C3 "Sparkle Brick" and start our next give away - the Kodak Duaflex II (modified by Mark to take 120 film)! DOWNLOAD (Right Click, Save As) Stream Audio (Below) ... [Read More]
FPP’s “New” Color Negative Home Development Kit
I have been testing the recently offered FPP's NEW Color Negative Development Kit and have been delighted by its performance. I have found a few differences (with FPP’s previously offered C-41 Color Negative Kit) that I believe make it premium. Here’s why and what is different. FPP's NEW Color Negative Development Kit contains: DEVELOPER - BLEACH - FIXER (Detailed Instruction Sheet included with ... [Read More]
FAKMATIC 126 FILM ADAPTER
The FakMatic 126 Film Adapter What is it? This ingenious re-usable adapter (imported from CameraHack, Italy) allows you to spool FPP 126 Perforated film (or 35mm film) into the adapter so you can shoot with your favorite 126 camera. Note that using 35mm film may jam some cameras. Will it work with my camera? - 126 Perforated Film - The FakMatic Adapter loaded with FPP 126 Perforated Film will ... [Read More]