Gossen Battery Adaptor for older light meters
Gossen – Battery Adaptors for older light meters The original battery adapters for these light meters were discontinued due to component unavailability. In response to strong demand, Gossen has now developed a successor. By Marwan el Mozayen. The new battery adaptor...
Ari Jaaksi – Shoot on Film
Ari Jaaksi - Shoot on Film Ari Jaaksi is the charasmatic host of the YouTube channel "Shoot on Film". We talk to him about all things photographic. By Christopher Osborne. Ari Jaaksi sports his Hasselblad Superwide Camera It has been almost two years since I spoke...
Under Red Light – Oleksandr Khytrykov
Under Red Light - Oleksandr Khytrykov Under Red Light is manufacturing darkroom equipment in Ukraine. We talk to Oleksandr Khytrykov. By Christopher Osborne. Print and film washers from "Under Red Light" Building darkroom equipment started as a necessity for...
Think Big, Film Big
A 25-year-old German filmmaker is about to start a special project — not only will he shoot film, he will use the biggest negative format available, 65mm! As far as we know, he is the only student to attempt this. Chris Peschken, himself a filmmaker with many years’ experience, interviewed young cinematographer Joshua Ewert.
The Arriflex 35 BL movie camera – a technical overview
The Arriflex 35 BL camera - a technical overview The Arriflex 35BL 35mm movie camera was released in 1972. Until then movie cameras were either small and noisy or huge and quiet. By Marwan el Mozayen The Arriflex 35 BL camera 35mm movie cameras were either small...
The Arriflex 35 BL at work
The Arriflex 35 BL at work "The (Arriflex 35 BL) camera is a real blast. It's as quiet as a church mouse and extremely flexible with its light weight". John S. Priestley By Marwan el Mozayen. The Arriflex 35 BL equipment auctioned from the Russ Meyer's estate Like...
10 reasons to use GIMP
10 reasons to use GIMP. GIMP is primarily designed for digital images, there are a number of reasons why it is useful for film photographers. By Marwan el Mozayen. The GIMP splash screen appears on loading. The Light & Shade adjustment is found under the Filters...
Fujifilm and the free Big Mac offer
Fujifilm and the free Big Mac offer! One of the last bulk film orders purchased by AnalogHeld contained a batch of Fujifilm complete with a free Big Mac offer. This Fuji Superia 100 had expired on 05/2005. By Marwan el Mozayen. Fujifilm And The Free Big Mac Offer!...
Türkiye Earthquake And The Sirkhane Darkroom
Türkiye Earthquake And The Sirkhane Darkroom The earthquake in Türkiye on 6 February this year, the Sirkhane Darkroom has an added focus. Many children are depressed and traumatised. By Christopher Osborne. I am talking to Syrian photographer Serbest Salih via...
The Anna Atkins Tribute Journal – Get Inspired!
The Anna Atkins Tribute Journal - Get Inspired! The Anna Atkins Tribute Journal 2023 is the brainchild of Malin Fabbri. This journal is based on her personal approach to making room for art and creative projects while resolving competing demands on her time. By...
Mike Kitson and his quest for a B&W developer comparison
Mike Kitson and his quest for a B&W developer comparison Mike Kitson recently posted a question on a Facebook group. He had been trying to find information on the difference between black & white developers. By Christopher Osborne. Landscape by Mike Kitson...
Analog Art Photography opens in Leipzig
Analog Art Photography opens in Leipzig Analog Art Photography has recently opened in Leipzig. In addition to providing a stunning gallery space it is a centre for workshops and other activities. By Marc Kairies Roman Walczyna, Thomas Hankel and Marc Kairies at...