Jul 22, 2026 | Exclusive, General, News
The Big Picture By Marwan El-Mozayen Europe may be seeing the first signs of a genuine revival in photographic film manufacturing. Optik Oldschool has acquired InovisCoat and Filmotec, bringing emulsion development, coating technology, and manufacturing together...
Apr 28, 2026 | Editorial, Exclusive, Widelux
WideluxX Presale Launch A Special Guest Article by Peter KcKinnon WideluxX Prototype 0003 Image copyright SilverBridges GmbH The presale of the first production run of the new WideluxX is now open at wideluxx.com. We’re especially pleased to share this news,...
Aug 19, 2025 | Exclusive, film photography, Gear
Put on the Tele (Part 2) Carl Zeiss Tele-Tessar T* 8/500 mm for Hasselblad by Marwan El Mozayen / SilvergrainClassics Telephoto lenses seem to be less desirable than their wide-angle counterparts! Surely one reason is the fact that rangefinder cameras currently...
Aug 12, 2025 | Exclusive, film photography, Gear
Put on the Tele (Part 1) Pentacon 5,6 / 500mm by Marwan El Mozayen / SilvergrainClassics I suppose everyone who is creative professionally or in his spare time, ends up at some point in the creative hole. Once there, it looks like nothing new is coming, you have no...
Mar 20, 2025 | Exclusive, General
YM Camera A Journey Into the Past, for the Present By Robby Yankush / YM Camera The first thing my father said when I told him we were bringing back the film lab was, “You’re crazy. One of the best days of my life was when we threw out our film lab!” But, to his...
