The fine folks at PeriscopeFilm have gotten their hands on an old educational film created by Eastman Kodak in the 1950s. While the copy of the vintage movie is incomplete, it shows part of a documentary about how the company makes film for cameras. [Read More]
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The Wall Street Journal recently released a mini-doc that tells the entire story of Kodak—a story of a once-dominant company that made its name in film, and is now seeking to reinvent itself as a drug company after struggling to adapt to a future they, in fact, helped to bring about. This short 8-minute “documentary” […] petapixel.com »
2020-09-24 18:21
In an entertaining holiday-themed video that’s part educational and part “bah humbug,” YouTuber Azriel Knight explains how Kodak managed to ruin Christmas for two decades of photographers. petapixel.com »
2019-12-23 21:26
I recently did a comparison between old and new Kodak Ektachrome E100 film. But first an amusing story about how these two rolls met. Long story short: I left my job at a film lab to reconnect with someone I have loved for many years and haven’t seen for the last two. Just as I […] petapixel.com »
2018-12-11 18:40
The folks over at Negative Feedback recently paid a visit to one of the hallowed grounds of film photography: Kodak’s sprawling headquarters and film factory in Rochester, New York. In the 12. petapixel.com »
2018-04-09 22:19
So, you got your hands on some Kodak Vision 3 Film and want to try it out for still photography. But, first things first -- where or how do you get it developed? To the rescue comes the Michael Raso of the Film Photography Podcast with some developing tips for what he considers one of the most spectacular color film on the planet. thephoblographer.com »
2017-12-07 20:00
No, that's not a typo. Kodak has just dethroned Canon as the #1 manufacturer of digital cameras because of their wildly successful compact digital cameras, capturing 22. 5% of the entire market in Japan.
"Kodak" has released the Smile+ (Smile Plus) digital instant print camera. Like other recent Kodak products, the Smile Plus sports the Kodak branding thanks to a licensing agreement between C&A IP Holdings, LLC and Kodak. [Read More]
Eastman Kodak is hiring and the company says its tactic of being the "last color film manufacturer standing" has paid off as interest in analog photography continues to surge. [Read More]
Eastman Kodak has received the National Historic Chemical Landmark designation by the American Chemical Society (ACS). This award recognizes companies for significant contributions to chemistry and science, and positive impact of the company's products on the lives of consumers. [Read More]
High ISO film emulsions aren't all that common; in fact, they're almost as rare as slide film. But when you need to shoot film in very low light, they're your best bet. With the film renaissance still underway, we're happy that some are still around for us to use.
It's always the best idea to try something new. New experiences open us up and make us change our minds about how we think about things. That's why the film renaissance has really solidified in the past year.