I had never really pursued caffenol seriously because some of the first examples photos I had seen were less than impressive. Frankly, the "unpredictable flaws in…
Learning Journeys• Tutorials & Guides
The best camera is the one you have with you. Now we have camera phones that fit in our pockets: back in the 1950s cameras were…
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How I Loaded and Shot a Univex Mercury with 35mm Kodak Ektar 100 – by Stuart Jenkins
July 15, 2021Universal Camera Corporation launched their Univex Mercury CC model in 1938, along with their proprietary #200 series films. It's basically 35mm film, but on an open…
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Developing Slide Film – Not for the Faint Hearted – by Laura Cogan
June 28, 2021This will be a mish mash of part review, tutorial and warning to all mankind about the perils of developing slide film. I have a love-hate relationship…
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Colour Theory for Black and White Photography Part 1: Digital and Analogue Filters – by Sroyon
May 31, 2021A black and white photograph "translates" the colours of the original scene into shades of grey. This "translation" or conversion is done by the film (in…
