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18 March, 2022

Film Photography With a Drone – By Jason De Freitas

By Jason De Freitas

Yeah, I really built a drone that shoots 35mm film... Before I can even begin to explain my absurd creation and why I did it I should explain my background. Anyone who has kno...

3 March, 2022

My First Forays in Stereoscopic (3D) Photography – by Sroyon

By Sroyon

Rebecca wrote a great introduction to stereoscopic (3D) photography which was published on 35mmc yesterday, and which some of you have probably read already. I only got into ste...

2 March, 2022

An Introduction to Stereoscopic (3D) Photography, and the Stereoscopy Blog – By Rebecca (from Stereoscopy Blog)

By Stereoscopy Blog

I started the Stereoscopy Blog back in May 2019 after I was frequently contacted by people who wanted to get involved in stereoscopy but didn’t know where to start. There were a...

24 February, 2022

Sabatier Effect with a B&W Negative and Color RA4 Process – by Séverine Chauveau

By Séverine Chauveau

I am a photographer based in Reunion Island (a French territory in the Indian Ocean), and for a few years now, my practice has been focused on experimental photography. I really...

17 February, 2022

Learning To Lean Into Life’s Unknowns – by Brian Cox

By brian m cox

This project started as a way to get back to basics and mend my sometimes volatile relationship with photography. I love photography and camera’s equally. They are like childre...

15 February, 2022

A Custom Compact And Affordable 6×9 With A Heart For Travel – By Dirk Fletcher

By Dirk Fletcher

I’ve built a bunch of conversions out of a vintage folding Zeiss 520/15. Most of these 6x12 cameras end up with a 65mm f/8 lens. It wasn’t until I was commissioned to build a ...

7 February, 2022

Contrast and Tonality Part 3: Characteristic Curves for Film and Paper – By Sroyon

By Sroyon

Most major manufacturers of film and photographic paper release datasheets with technical details about their product. If you've ever looked at such a datasheet, you may have se...

1 February, 2022

Positive Memories – Creating Positive Images Inspired by the Photobooth Process – By Andy Smale

By Andrew Smale

When I was young, every bus or railway station, airport, Woolworths, Boots, shopping centers and department stores all had a Photo booth. These booths allowed the sitter to hav...

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Russ Rosener on Pushing Pan F Plus: first stop, Santa Monica, second stop, Manhattan
Great portraits! You really are good at engaging people without being obtrusive. I have two technical questions: What developer was…
Christopher Welch on Pushing Pan F Plus: first stop, Santa Monica, second stop, Manhattan
Thanks for sharing your experience with Pan F Scott. I was wondering what developer you used for this film stock.
Nick Orloff on Mamiya 6 Automat Mini-Review – A small, cheap 6×6 with a good lens!
Simon, A nice review. I've had a look at your flikr, some brillaint images with the Mamiya 6! I've just…

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