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27 June, 2025

Polishing a Turd Trying To Save It in the Edit

By Max Tiraquon

27 June, 2025

/ Alternative Process, Photo Editing, /

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15 November, 2020

Found Photos: Romaine Oberer Franzgrote Photo Archive – By Christoph Traugott

By Christoph Traugott

Here we have fun and whimsical family treasures, with an epic backstory, spanning 1929 to 1959, but also covering various events and locales around the Central Illinois area. Ar...

14 November, 2020

Analogue Portraits – Behind the Viewfinder – by Dila Binkanat

By Dila Binkanat

My interest in photography started in middle school but I couldn’t buy a camera back then. When I was in high school I’ve had the opportunity to buy a digital one but I ended u...

13 November, 2020

Stand Development – My First Steps into Analogue – Part 7 – By Andrea Bevacqua

By Andrea Bevacqua

Recently I have been asked to develop some very old expired B&W films. After bit of research I decided to buy a bottle of HC-110 for the purpose. I was very tempted to try the s...

13 November, 2020

Shooting Darkroom Paper In-Camera – a Beginner’s Guide – By Aloy Anderson

By Aloy Anderson

In this age of digital photography where literally everything is automated, analog and alternative processes are making a strong come back. The skill it takes to make the "perf...

12 November, 2020

NEWS: Film Furbish Launches Range of Refurbished Rollei 35 Cameras – Also Available on the 35mmc Shop

By Hamish Gill

A few months ago, I had a call from Jeremy Rata telling me of a lockdown project he'd been working on to restore and sell Rollei 35 series cameras. Some months later, his plan h...

12 November, 2020

Naniwa; A City Without a Face – By Akiti Dezem

By Akiti Dezem

This five year analogue photo project started in late 2015. The Japanese name "Naniwa" (なにわ) refers to the old name of the city of Osaka (Japan), where the entire project wa...

11 November, 2020

Girls’ Hostel – My Teenage and University Years (2005-2016) – By Sumaiya Tazin

By S Tazin

I spent my teenage and university years in two different girls'/women's dormitories. I have experienced myself and seen the girls around me experience friendship, betrayal, deat...

11 November, 2020

How I Make Three Rolls of Film From One – By Eric Norris

By Eric Norris

One of the perennial problems with film photography is getting through an entire roll of 36 exposures in a reasonable amount of time. Film photography isn't like digital, where ...

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