Apr 19, 2024 | Cinematography, Darkroom, Editorial, Gear, General, How To, Lifestyle, Magazine, News, Podcast
Are Films REALLY Safe In Airport Scanners?? By Lina Bessonova This is a full, unabridged article from Issue 22 of SilvergrainClassics print magazine. We think this information is vital to film photographers, and are making it available here free of charge. This could...
Apr 5, 2024 | Darkroom, film photography, Gear, large format, News
Cinestill 400Dynamic Color Film for Large Format By Charys Schuler Cinestill is bringing its 400Dynamic color film for 4×5-inch large format cameras to its standard lineup! After a successful Kickstarter in 2022 and an initial production run, Cinestill has...
Mar 1, 2024 | Behind the Scenes, Exclusive, Gear, General, News
PENTAX camera coming summer ’24 will be half-frame! By Marwan El Mozayen I have known since December of 2023 (but was not allowed to disclose) that the new Ricoh PENTAX film camera will be a half-frame format — I saw the prototype! And now we can come out with...
Jan 20, 2024 | Behind the Scenes, Gear, General, News
News From Pentax: Our Meeting With TKO By Marwan El Mozayen An In-Person Meeting With Ricoh Imaging / Pentax Where We Met Shortly before Christmas, we received an invitation from our good friends at Khrome in Hamburg. Together with a few others from the analog scene,...
Dec 5, 2023 | Behind the Scenes, Exclusive, Gear, Lifestyle
Camera Eccentrica – Handmade Large Format Cameras by Pete Swann “I became obsessed with larger and larger formats. I started thinking about building an 8×10 camera. Then Lockdown happened, and I thought why not?..” Pete Swann. By Christopher Osborne....
Nov 25, 2023 | Gear, How To, News, Tutorial
SilverFast ExpressScan: Turbocharging Your Flatbed Scanner By Herman Groeneveld A scanner can never be fast enough. The less time it takes to capture a single image, the faster large quantities of analog image material can be transferred into the digital world. When...