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We previously reported on how aerial color film photography was a headache for the CIA. But the problem wasn't just for aerial photography. One document in the late 1960s tells about all the checks and concerns that there was about color film. thephoblographer.com »
In the edit suite for The Show, a new film written by and starring Alan Moore Colin Goudie is a feature film editor with a career spanning over 35 years, editing everything from 16mm film to Digital 65mm, and has cut films in big studios, hotel rooms and even tin shacks. dpreview.com »
It's been a while since we last touched base with Brock Saddler, the Australia-based photographer who showed us how to hack the Bronica ETRS to shoot Fujifilm Instax Mini Film. While he hasn't been successful yet in creating a seamless version of this project, he was actually busy with something else: his own film developing lab. thephoblographer.com »
Yes, we hear you. We have yet another film vs. digital post, but that doesn't mean we can't have a little fun with it. When commercial lifestyle photographer Steve Johnston shared this video with us, we found that he's actually encouraging viewers to play a little game with him: which was was shot in film and which was shot with a mirrorless camera? Let's find out. thephoblographer.com »
Here's one of those stories and moments that I've said all too many times when it comes to film and film photography; over and over again I was told that Fujifilm Velvia 100 isn't worth the money or the hassle. thephoblographer.com »
London-based filmmaker Frederic van Strydonck made this creative short film titled Spltch, which teleports the viewer to different locations through taking dips below the water’s surface. Everything was shot with an unprotected iPhone X. petapixel.com »
It’s a bad week for film lovers as Canon follows Leica with the news of the discontinuation of an important 35mm camera from its line-up. Earlier Leica reported the end of the M7, and now Canon has announced it has ceased production of its flagship film body, the EOS-1v. dpreview.com »
Check out this surreal 4-minute short film titled Club Palace. It may look computer-generated, but everything you see was captured on camera using miniature sets, careful lighting, practical effects, and precise camera moves. petapixel.com »
“Sun Moon London” is a beautiful 3-minute short film by photographer and filmmaker Luke Miller, who captured scenes of the sun and moon illuminating the city of London through a 2520mm-equivalent lens. petapixel.com »
According to a report by Japan Camera Hunter, Agfa Vista color negative film is no longer being produced. The site says the information—which has been rumored for a few months—has now been confirmed by ‘reliable industry sources,’ and that supplies are drying up around the world. dpreview.com »
Want to see the video capabilities of the iPhone X? Here’s a beautiful 3-minute cinematic short film about a French pastry chef. Everything you see was shot entirely with the iPhone X. Titled “Made in Paris,” the film was shot by photographer Ryan Earl and filmmaker Nick Arcivos of AmnesiArt. It’s a portrait of Elise […] petapixel.com »
Photo courtesy Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Netflix has acquired the rights to Kodachrome, an upcoming Jason Sudeikis movie about the last days of the Kodachrome film era. The news was first reported by Deadline, who is claiming that Netflix paid $4 million for the rights and plans a widespread theatrical release that could cover theaters in major regions around the world—including the US, UK, Canada, and Japan. dpreview.com »
I recently purchased an original Zeiss Ikon 520/2 - a folding medium-format camera - from a second-hand store. To my surprise, it was holding a roll of film with the word "EXPOSÉ" on it. I found out the camera was built around 1929 and the film was produced between the 40's and the 70's. boredpanda.com »
I recently purchased an original Zeiss Ikon 520/2 - a folding medium-format camera - from a second-hand store. To my surprise, it was holding a roll of film with the word "EXPOSÉ" on it. I found out the camera was built around 1929 and the film was produced between the 40's and the 70's. boredpanda.com »
Earlier this year, the Kodak Ektra smartphone was announced and photographers looked on with curiosity. The Kodak Ektra is manufactured by Kodak--you know, the same company that makes fantastic film. thephoblographer.com »
Pixilation is stop-motion created using real people, and this quirky dance video from animation studio Frame Order is a brilliant example of the technique. Now, the studio has released a behind-the-scenes video, giving us a look at how the creative video was shot. petapixel.com »
Fujifilm Acros 100 is the company's last black and white film emulsion, and for many photographers it was an absolute favorite. Acros 100 is a very fine grain film considering how it's also a fairly slow film. thephoblographer.com »
Every now and again Lomography comes out with some weird, limited edition film: and the most recent was Lomography f2/400 in 35mm. The film, which allegedly was aged over a number of years in oak wine casks, was a negative film. thephoblographer.com »
Photographer Kate Hook was always into film photography--it stems from when she was really young. When she went to college, her friends never understood film and how to use it. But like a number of us millenials, Kate grew up in a world that started out with film, then went digital and is now going back to film. thephoblographer.com »
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 »
Photo by pittaya via Flickr. Used under CC license Hold your horses, all you would-be Egglestons: Kodachrome probably isn't about to make a comeback. In all the excitement about the re-launch of Ektachrome, the Chief Marketing Officer of Eastman Kodak said that the company was going to look into bringing back the iconic filmstock. dpreview.com »
Who said film was dead? While Fujifilm continues to slash its film line, Kodak seems dedicated to keeping the format alive. At CES 2017 they just made a huge announcement that will bring waves of reassurance to film lovers around the world. digitalrev.com »
"If you can, always try to use professional grade films like Kodak Portra and Kodak Ektar. " says photographer Ozan Mutlu Dursun about how he shot the unique double exposure image leading this post off. thephoblographer.com »
Over the weekend there was a small, second-hand camera market called the Hong Kong Classic Camera Fair that took place in the sleepy neighbourhood of Shek Kip Mei, a historical part of the city where many refugees from Mainland China first settled in the immediate aftermath of World War II. digitalrev.com »
Update: This article previously stated that an Sony A7RII was mounted to a DJI Phantom 4 drone. That has been corrected. Cinematographer Bjarke Hvorslev and Kristian Kettner embarked on a 6 day trip to Iceland to film a stunning short film dedicated to the majesty of nature’s wonders. digitalrev.com »
Cinematographer Bjarke Hvorslev and Kristian Kettner embarked on a 6 day trip to Iceland to film a stunning short film dedicated to the majesty of nature’s wonders. The film was shot using a Sony A7R II mirrorless camera mounted to a Phantom DJI Phantom 4 drone. digitalrev.com »
