Film photographer and YouTuber Willem Verbeek has released a helpful video for beginners that covers his 8 favorite film photography hacks and tips. Some are useful, some are obvious, and some are just good sense.
As Verbeek explains at the top of the video, these aren’t “mindblowing” tricks or hacks that are going to turn […]. petapixel.com
Fact: some of us have never shot film before. Others amongst us are just getting into it. In 2021, film photography co-exists with digital and is in demand with lots of clients. There are lots of the mainstays like Portra, Tri-X, and Velvia. thephoblographer.com »
2021-06-16 19:00
Are you a long-time Canon user who goes back to your film photography roots once in a while? Or, are you just embarking on your film photography journey? Whichever the case, among the cameras you’ll find yourself considering or shooting with are Canon FD mount cameras. thephoblographer.com »
2020-02-10 17:00
When getting into film photography it can be very difficult to find out not only what films are available but also the differences between them and what they are designed to do. Austrian photography enthusiast Dominik Sobe has built a website that lists available emulsions, shows a collection of images shot on that particular film and links to reviews on other sites. dpreview.com »
2019-09-04 22:18
If you're a Leica film photographer already, then you most likely agree with this statement. Though the Canon, Nikon, and Pentax users are probably going to be salty here, there is very little use for a film SLR in the 35mm format. thephoblographer.com »
2019-08-15 13:00
With film photography still having a place in our creative arsenal and interests, we're always curious about how our fellow film photographers are going against the grain and making the most out of the unique medium. thephoblographer.com »
2019-08-04 13:00
The satisfying feeling of shooting film photography still lives strong. As the digital world is in full force, we’re pleased to see there are plenty of photographers still keeping it old school. Whilst plenty of presets try, there’s nothing that can quite match the aesthetic of a good roll of film. thephoblographer.com »
2019-07-24 07:00
Filmmaker Kiliii Yuyan has been a friend of DPReview's for several years. He spoke at our PIX2015 event in Seattle and joined us later that same year in what was then called Barrow, Alaska (now known as Utqialong-form video shoot. dpreview.com »
2018-11-29 17:00
Fans of retro cameras were jumping up and down with excitement when news broke that Yashica would be returning to the market with a digital camera, but not many people could have foreseen just how quirky the camera may well be. digitalrev.com »
2017-10-10 03:00
Compact film cameras are a great thing for any photographer to be able to throw in their bag. More often than not, they're more durable than digital cameras and they use good old film--which is bound to give you great results that you simply cannot get with digital if you're doing it right. thephoblographer.com »
2017-09-28 13:00
Back in February, we shared a simple animation made by the film brand Ilford that shows how a film SLR works. It turns out that video was the first in a series of many animations in a playlist titled “Introduction to film photography. petapixel.com »
2017-05-20 18:35
Today, for most film photographers, scanning film has often replaced the darkroom or printing process. While it's certainly not the most interesting part in the life of a film photographer, most of us want to share our analog gems on social media so this step is crucial to succeed in our quest of "likes"! I receive a lot of questions about scanning so that motivated me to make this article and show you how I scan my Black and White and Colour negatives. digitalrev.com »
2017-04-21 03:00
Film photography is having a renaissance, and this means that more and more photographers are looking to buy. But an issue than many are finding is the difficulty of actually buying film in a store these days. thephoblographer.com »
2017-04-11 01:00
UK black and white film manufacturer Harman Technology has announced that its annual large format and custom film ordering scheme is open from now until May 26th. The scheme allows users of cameras that take unusual film formats to order certain Ilford emulsions within a set window so the company can set aside factory time to bulk-produce formats it wouldn’t otherwise be able to make financially viable. dpreview.com »
2017-04-06 06:59
Patience is not one of my many virtues and I've always favored practice over theory. Instead of taking the time to learn the essentials before starting, I usually go head first into it, come what may! This rash behaviour has caused me disappointment, lost me time, and cost me money. digitalrev.com »
2017-02-01 03:00
A box of Ektachrome. Photo via Wikimedia commons The list of discontinued film stocks is lengthy and after Kodak pulled the plug on our beloved Kodachrome, it seemed like any film could be next on the chopping block. dpreview.com »
2017-01-05 23:22
There will come a sad day in the future when Fujifilm classics such as Velvia and Provia follow Astia into becoming nothing more than a colour profile in the latest X or G mount camera. Until then, we greet with increasing trepidation the rising popularity of Instax. digitalrev.com »
2016-09-20 03:00
Color Grading in Lightroom is a lot of fun, but for beginners, it can be a bit overwhelming. This often leads to people thinking you need to adjust all the sliders there are, but often this just leads to a strange-looking photo. [Read More]
I am a professional wedding, portrait, and fashion photographer and have been photographing couples for nearly three decades and I have been teaching photography for over twenty years. I recently published a brand new video tutorial with tips on how to pose couples that have a big height difference. When it comes to photographing a […]
Having shared numerous videos of creative photography tips and tricks, a photographer proves that you don’t always need to invest in expensive equipment to create eye-catching content. Based in Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, Oliver Howells is a photographer first and foremost, but also a popular content creator both on Instagram and TikTok. His short […]
There's more to photography than meets the eye. Every professional photographer knows that it's almost never as simple as just snapping an odd shot and then editing it in post-production. The post Artist Shows The Behind-The-Scenes Of Pitch-Perfect Instagram Photos And His 687k Followers Love It (20 New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.
One of the consequences of reviewing computers for PetaPixel and running benchmark after benchmark is that you learn a thing or two about working in Lightroom. From weird quirks to the optimal performance settings for import, export, and editing, there are a few key changes you can make to coax a little more speed out […]
Here’s a quick tip from talented photographer, filmmaker, and YouTube star Peter McKinnon. In his latest “two-minute Tuesday” video, he showed how adding a simple overlay onto some black foam core can take a basic top-down product shot to the next level.
A couple of months ago, photographer and YouTuber Chris Hau stumbled across the miniature world photography of Erin Sullivan and was absolutely blown away. So he decided to try out this style for himself and show you exactly what you need to do to start capturing these miniature worlds at home. We’ve shared plenty of […]