Imagine you had a roll of film. And maybe it was, I don’t know, some Kodak Portra 400. And let’s say you put it in a camera. Perhaps like a Yashica Electro GSN or something. Now...
7 March, 2020
5 Land of the Dead frames with Portra 400 at EI1600 with a Maxxum 7 and a 85mm f/1.4 lens – By Victor Lopez
Hi all! I am a Software Engineer from Mexico, I like to capture things that catch my eye, especially if the capturing part is made with a device that will force me to focus on i...
4 February, 2020
Finding Subjects in Familiar Sights – by Chris Illing
It’s December the 23. 2018. Midnight. I’m standing in the bathroom of my parents house brushing my teeth. It felt like nothing had changed since my childhood. Everything as usua...
I’ve been lucky to spend a lot of time in the US, thanks to my job in New York. As a software engineer in a very technical industry, photography has been for a few years my esca...
3 January, 2020
5 frames with an Asahi Pentax K1000 – By Oscar Capdevila
Entering the world of film photography was a bit painful for me as I didn’t get to see the results from the first 2 film rolls I shot. The first one was loaded incorrectly and t...
30 November, 2019
5 Frames with the Yashica 635 and Kodak Portra 400 – By Lee Butterley
I’ve had my Yashica-635 twin lens reflex camera for 20 years, my parents found it for me at a car boot sale. I’ve not used it that much, and until last month I’d never even put ...
22 September, 2019
5 Frames with Kodak Portra 400 on a Zorki 4. Or: Down a Rabbit Hole – By Lawrie Conole
There are times when you think you know where this is heading; the comfort of being in familiar territory. That's where I thought I was going too, but before I knew it, I was of...
21 March, 2019
Kodak Portra 400 – Pushing to 1600 – by Simon King
I recently wrote about shooting my first roll of Portra 400, which I had pushed to 800 - my preferred ISO for shooting 400 speed film. There were a few commenters who seemed sur...