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2 May, 2023

Spectral Sensitivity of B&W Film – A Deep Dive into Orthochromatic, Panchromatic and All the Rest

By Sroyon

Even if you're new to film photography, you've probably heard about the various types of B&W emulsions which are out there: orthochromatic, panchromatic, infrared and so on. If ...

31 May, 2021

Colour Theory for Black and White Photography Part 1: Digital and Analogue Filters – by Sroyon

By Sroyon

A 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 film photography), or b...

22 July, 2020

Tiffen Black Pro Mist Filter (1/8), on Digital & MF film – by Pierre-Alix Favillier

By pierrealx

I always look forward to seeing 35mmc articles popping into my inbox on a daily basis and read most of them avidly. I also listen to podcasts, read about lenses, watch YouTube v...

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Geoff Chaplin on Agfa Scala 200X – Bittersweet Memories made with my last and only roll
Well I think the slides are very impressive! Nice compositions too. The Adox reversal films can be processed at home…
David Smith on Capturing the War of 1812 on Film – Reenactment of the Battle of Longwoods
Hi Jason. I appreciate the encouraging feedback. Believe it or not, this was only my second time using Kodak Tri-X…
David Smith on Capturing the War of 1812 on Film – Reenactment of the Battle of Longwoods
Thanks, Gary. I don't know how I'd do in a real battle, but I appreciate the kind feedback. ~david

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