Following up my previous article, I was determined to iron some issues I identified in my process, hoping it would lead me to an improvement in my photos.
The biggest problems ...
For the last 6 months I’ve been getting back to film photography with new found enthusiasm after a 15 year break. Usually I’m quite quick to create routines and preferences for...
7 May, 2020
Honing In On Areas For Improvement – My First Steps into Analogue – Part 2 – By Andrea Bevacqua
Moving on from my first experiences, and having a lot of spare time, I was thinking how I could improve and enjoy more my journey. In doing so, I identified two main points. I n...
30 April, 2020
Finding the digital bit more difficult – My first steps into Analogue – Part 1 – By Andrea Bevacqua
After some time, I am back into the world of photography. I’ve always been intrigued by analogue photography and especially by the dark room, but I have never attempted it. So, ...
I’d been shooting film alongside digital for about a decade, and once took a course in b&w film developing. Unfortunately, I suffered an allergic reaction to the chemicals, whic...
It is rare for me to come across a monochrome film developing chemistry that I have not seen or heard of before, particularly in Japan. So when I noticed Swiss company ARS-Imago...
11 December, 2019
Why I Think You Should Print Your Black & White Negs In Your Own Darkroom – By Recky Reck
It is certainly no exaggeration to say that film photography is coming back with a vengeance. Even the most die-hard celluloid sniffers had shelved or sold their analogue gear b...
You are reeling your film into the developing tank for the first time, but somehow the film got stuck. In complete darkness, it’s difficult to tell what’s wrong. It’...