Chad Gayle, Author at 35mmc

Chad Gayle

Chad Gayle is a photographer and a science fiction and fantasy author. His commercial photography has appeared in The New York Times, The Huffington Post, and Pen World Magazine. His street photography has been featured in a number of online venues, including Life as a Human.

Chad Gayle's Posts

PolaStax Instax Wide film holder shown with the safety cap stowed and the dark slide closed.

17 June, 2026

How to Shoot Instax in a Polaroid Camera

By Chad Gayle

A Polaroid camera that works with Instax is the holy grail of instant photography. Why? Because today’s instant cameras are designed to be feature poor. Like point-and-shoot dig...

Color photo of a Konica Pearl III medium format folding camera.

25 November, 2024

Konica Pearl III Medium Format Folder – Review and Street Shots from NYC

By Chad Gayle

As much as I love film, I’ve always had a love / hate relationship with medium format. Spoiled by the speed of 35mm’s fast lenses and the liberal largesse of 4×5 and 5×...

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Fabrice on M-Kamera (Magic, Mental, My!) – Fixing the smartphone photography
The problem with a smartphone also being a camera is the same as when people said "We don't need books…
Fab on Color or Black & White – A Few of my own thoughts on the choice
I think being good at color photography and being good at B&W photography are different sets of skills. And processing…
Derek Zhao on I Photograph Landscapes, But I’m Not a Landscape Photographer – What Paul Strand taught me about looking past genre
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