TIFF files have a significantly larger size compared to JPEGs. They can also be more expensive to have your film scanned at a lab. But do the additional storage requirements and cost justify themselves? This guide includes an easy-to-use decision tree along with a detailed explanation of the commonly used digital image formats.
Although the low-compression full 4:4:4 chroma JPEG files produced by film Q contain sufficient data for substantial edits without causing distortions, there might be occasions when additional color data is required. #editorial.
This guide will assist you in understanding the reasons and timing for appropriate overexposure, which films to overexpose, methods for overexposing your photos without compromising them, and how to scan and edit overexposed images.
This article examines the interplay between technique and artistry, as demonstrated in Kubrick’s work at the London exhibition. It isn’t a critique of the exhibition—there are many of those available—but rather a contemplation on what is required to produce something of high quality.
I think the way images are created and the tools employed in the process are important. This is why we honor film photography, appreciate the skill and timing involved, and reject content that is acquired through unethical means. #editorial
In the last four years, an interesting narrative has been gradually developing in the knowledge sector: an increasing curiosity regarding the feasibility of a 4-day ... Read more
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A central theme of this newsletter is the pursuit of fostering sustainable and significant work within the digital era. With this aim in mind, it’s ... Read more
Occasionally, I compile short videos from casual clips recorded on an outdated phone. Here’s the most recent one: #editorial.
Throughout my years in film, I've encountered several fortunate blunders, some of which turned into exhibition-worthy pieces with a bit of assistance from the Universe's enigmas. The ones that astound me the most are the double or triple exposures... those exceptional moments of clarity when you feel immense gratitude for not receiving what you initially desired...
Locating the film you desire in Bangkok can be quite difficult, and if you're looking to have your transparencies or negatives scanned using equipment superior to a Noritsu or Fuji Frontier, many will claim it’s not feasible. (Luckily, they're mistaken!) This article discusses a variety of services: film labs for E-6, ECN-2, B&W, and C41 processing, along with options for purchasing film and having it scanned.
Frames is a solo endeavor inspired by a love for film photography and careful record-keeping. The applications are offered for free (with optional paid upgrades available), free from advertisements, and prioritize your privacy.
Jollylook is a Ukrainian manufacturer of cameras recognized for their instant film cameras primarily crafted from wood and paper. The company also attracts a community of DIY enthusiasts who appreciate Jollylook’s self-assembly camera kits and film development units that can be customized for any camera. #editorial.
Ilford has introduced a new economical ISO 200 black-and-white film called Kentmere PAN 200. This marks their first addition to the monochrome film lineup in quite some time.
Film Q was launched in beta just over a month ago and has already inverted over 10,000 film negatives. We appreciate everyone who has tried Film Q and provided feedback so far! #editorial.
Welcome to our website dedicated to digital detox—a practical method that helps you reduce excessive use of electronic devices and social media. In today’s world, smartphones, laptops, and constant notifications surround us, often leading to information overload and heightened stress levels. A digital detox allows you to consciously limit time spent online, giving you back control over your attention.
Here, you’ll find actionable tips on how to gently and effectively curb gadget dependency. We discuss ways to develop healthy habits around smartphone and social media use, establish a daily routine without endless notifications, and truly enjoy “offline reality.” You’ll learn about exercises and relaxation techniques that can help calm your mind and improve concentration, as well as strategies for balancing work, hobbies, and family time.
Our site will serve as your guide to achieving a more balanced relationship with technology, giving you the space to rest, decrease anxiety, and make room for the things that truly matter. Discover a world without constant alerts and experience the positive impact on your overall quality of life!