When I have shot in film commercials for television and music clips with an Aaton XTR camera and Super 16mm format, I have always used negative film to be able to balance the li...
I'm more of an SLR guy, but it was inevitable that I too would have to get a taste of the rangefinder world. For me, it started with a "Revue 400 SE". Revue is like a private l...
23 March, 2023
5 Frames at the Gallery with a Nikon FM – By Tony Joslin
To add another dimension to my visit to the 'Air' exhibition at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art, I decided to take my camera along. The gallery environment provided plenty of i...
18 March, 2023
5 Frames (and a Warning) with FPP’s ISO 6 Yeti film in a Nikon SLR – by Clifton Dowell
I bought a 35mm roll of Yeti on the advice of a friend on Flickr but never had a clear idea of how I would use a film rated at ISO 6. I knew it wouldn’t be shot on the fly, of c...
I was born in January in a small town which back then was still communist Poland. The transition to market economy began a year and a half later. It brought a new opening albeit...
14 March, 2023
5 Frames in Nottingham with a Yashica FX-D and Contax Zeiss 85mm f1.4 – By Ellis Thomas
This last November my partner and I took a trip from Cardiff to Nottingham for a Weezer tribute show at The Bodega. I usually shoot on a Contax 139Q but it was away for a servic...
The great thing about being someone who creates things - I’ll avoid calling myself an “artist” - is you don’t need expensive equipment to create it. Van Gogh used pretty cheap m...
7 March, 2023
5 Frames of rural Australia on Velvia 100 and a Contax 139q with a 28mm lens – By Dylan Porter
I picked up this camera cheap from an op shop because I wanted to slap the lens on my DSLR for that sweet vintage look. Needless to say I got curious and fell down the film rabb...
