Harman, the manufacturer known for its well-regarded black-and-white Ilford emulsions, has recently introduced a redscale variant of their Phoenix 200 film. #editorial.
The Nikon AI-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 is a compact manual focus lens designed for Nikon F camera models. In this review, I will discuss my experiences using it with my Nikon FM2n and FE cameras, provide some historical context, and identify the six different variants. Additionally, I will share my opinion on whether the Nikkor is worth the added cost of approximately $75 over the more affordable Series E.
The Facebook page of Film Ferrania has been managed by supposed scammers for nearly two years. The Internet can be harsh, even for renowned brands. #editorial.
Film is an essential product for the analogue photography community. When its price rises or availability declines, the effects are felt throughout the community. Fortunately, the last year has seen more favorable pricing after a period of consistent increases. In this article, I will analyze the most recent results from the annual retailer survey, talk about how prices may vary based on your location, and highlight some of the top film stocks to purchase at present.
Last week, Lomography refreshed its high-end *multi-format* instant film camera models with the Pemberley (shown) and The Blues. #editorial.
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On Saturday, the Washington Nationals baseball team had their initial spring training game of the season. I tuned in to the radio broadcast during the ... Read more
Kodak plans to increase film prices this year for its distributors (https://www.analog.cafe/comments/snzw). Alongside these manufacturer-triggered price increases, the new tariff policies in the US (https://nypost.com/2025/02/01/us-news/trump-begins-long-await-tariffs-on-canada-mexico-and-china/) could impact Kodak's costs for importing raw materials from Canada, Mexico, and China to produce its goods. #editorial.
For knowledgeable film photographers, ONDU has been a name associated with premium pinhole cameras for more than ten years. Regrettably, for those who appreciated their lensless creations, the Slovenian camera manufacturer is discontinuing this signature practice. #editorial.
The latest creation from CUTASUNDA, operated by Michael Swift in North East England, accommodates nearly all roll film formats, including 110, APS, 126, 135, 127, and 120/220, among others. You can purchase the holder directly from the CUTASUNDA website for ÂŁ99.95 ($125) at: https://www.cutasunda.com/products.html. Alternatively, you might want to check out Pentax Forums, where a Myriad giveaway is happening until February 21st... #editorial.
A reader recently shared a segment from Chris Williamson’s podcast with me. In this part, Williamson talks about how his views on productivity have changed over time: “Listen, I come from ...
Their ongoing project involves a T-grain black-and-white film, featuring a contemporary fine-grained emulsion. The outcomes of this work were shared by Light Lens Lab on their blog: https://lightlenslab.com/blogs/upcoming-project/film-project-announcement #editorial.
Nine new developments have either been released or are set to come for film photographers: a stylish new Omnar M mount pancake lens, affordable new color film, (possibly) four new film cameras — including Fujifilm's Instax WIDE Evo — two new devices from Reveni Labs, and a new application for chemical dilution calculations. Additionally, I have conducted two experiments and provided comprehensive notes on significantly changing the sensitivity of a well-known film stock.
Recently, I tuned in to Tim Ferriss's interview with the highly productive fantasy writer Brandon Sanderson (check out my coverage of Sanderson’s remarkable secret writing space). Tim ... Read more
The new meter is capable of measuring both ambient and flash units. Additionally, it offers readouts for incident color temperature, the ratio of flash to ambient light, flash duration, and discharge curve analysis. It includes Cine Incident and Cine Reflective modes, along with options for shutter angle and framerate selection.
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