Silvergrain Classics - Analog Photography Magazine

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Issue 27 of SilvergrainClassics

Issue 27 features film photography icons like Elliott Erwitt and “Germany’s memory”, photojournalist Herbert Piel, plus the personal visions of millennial newcomers. Just in time for summer travel, we have amphibious gear, travel equipment, a versatile pinhole camera system, and a compact darkroom setup for hotel rooms. Master Printers Bruce Barnbaum and Mike Crawford look at the beauty of details, whether in compositions based on small subjects or the surprising effects of maximizing grain. And if you find yourself despairing over an “irreparable” camera, we have help! More in the full blog article…

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this week’s

Editor’s Pick

New WideluxX Website Online

by Andreas Waldeck | Sep 17, 2024

Exciting news from the Widelux Revival Project — Jeff Bridges has shared a new WideluxX website! In a lovely interview on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Jeff shared his passion for the panoramic film camera, his personal connections to it, and his joy in continuing the project with his wife Susan, and Charys and Marwan from SilvergrainClassics.

recent

Articles

A New Laboratory Film Scanner For The Analog Future

by Hermann Groeneveld | Sep 10, 2025

A new laboratory film scanner for the analog future is born.

Film Development With the LAB-BOX And the M-BOX

by Hermann Groeneveld | Sep 6, 2025

The successful LAB-BOX daylight developing tank is being expanded with the addition of the M-BOX. This supports precise film development and makes the process even safer.

Put on the Tele 4

by Hermann Groeneveld | Sep 2, 2025

The Tamron Adaptall-2 SP 300mm f2.8 LD IF (Model 60B) was introduced in 1984 as a professional, compact and fast 300mm telephoto lens with special low-dispersion glass and an internal focusing system.

Put on the Tele 3

by Hermann Groeneveld | Aug 26, 2025

I am Thrilled With The Performance of The Minolta 300MM f/2.8 APO G AF Lens

Put on the Tele 2

by Hermann Groeneveld | Aug 19, 2025

Unusual mission: portrait model shoot with 500 mm focal lengt

Put on the Tele 1

by Hermann Groeneveld | Aug 12, 2025

A real tele monster. The Orestegor or Pentacon 5.6 / 500mm for the Pentacon Six 6X6 system.

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SilvergrainClassics

SilvergrainClassics is the first truly global film photography magazine and is available in stores in more than 70 countries worldwide. Regarded as one of the best photography publications currently available by many, we strive to live up to that expectation. On our website, you’ll find both content that didn’t make it into our magazine, as well as dedicated online features and news articles.

While we take pride on our various and well researched online content, our heart beats analog. Where online sparkles, print truly shines. If you like coffee table photo books, you will love SilvergrainClassics. Sturdily bound, in book quality print, the magazine is the next best thing to holding an actual silver gelatin print of an image in your hands.

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Our team are experienced photographers with a passion for sharing information and inspiration. From large format landscape to instant street over development specialists and online blogger personalities, we are excited to bring together a first-class team from different areas of analog photography. Working with international contributors gives us the opportunity to spread the love for analog photography all around the globe.

Combining many decades of work in photographic publications and industry, we are connected with an experienced network to provide you with information, highlight photographic work and the latest news in analog photography. Our vision is to provide photographers around the world with inspiration, information, and a sense of community in the terms of working analog: a high – quality, quarterly printed analog photography magazine.

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Listen to the entire world of film photography on the go! Our editors Marwan & Charys, together with Erik Schlicksbier, host of ‘Studio Kreativkommune Podcast’, talk to artists, gearheads, and industry leaders to give you your biweekly dose of analog equilibrium. Get connected to the worldwide analog community with the podcast from the world’s leading film photography magazine.