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Occasionally, I compile short videos from casual clips recorded on an outdated phone.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.
I possess a limited hand-rolled edition of Kodak Vision 3 film, featuring the new signature dark Cinema Shorts design, packaged in sets of three along with a signed, revised development guide. As a new or existing Analog.Cafe GOLD member, you will have the opportunity to win one of these boxes each month until September 2025!
I initially discovered that Pentax was developing a new film camera in 2022: https://www.analog.cafe/r/film-photography-2022-year-in-review-jtlm#pentax-is-working-on-a-new-film-camera-series. However, it seems the company likely started this initiative well before that, beginning with the recruitment of engineers who had experience with film cameras such as the K1000 (https://www.analog.cafe/r/asahi-pentax-k1000-film-camera-review-r96o). #editorial.
While it was originally intended for filmmaking, this film has gained significant popularity among still photographers due to its tungsten-balanced color palette, fine grain, high ISO, wide dynamic range, and excellent response to cross-processing. In this review, I will explore all the technical characteristics and creative potential of Kodak Vision 3 500T, compare it with CineStill 800T, and discuss Kodak's recent restrictions on the sale of this film to individual photographers.
Bali features several film labs, each providing a diverse range of services. Below is a brief overview of the options, locations, pricing, and observations regarding the labs we experienced.
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.
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