Have you got yourself a Minolta 5400 scanner? Want to know how to get the most out of it? Well, thankfully Johan Van Huyssteen has taken the headache out of the equation by writing this how to guide. Strap up, it is a long one. You should know upfront… It’s important to know right here and […]
Gear Reviews: Cecilia Camera Straps In this modern world of choice overload, it’s become quite difficult to stand out in a saturated market and camera straps are by no means an exception. When inundated with mundane swag and marketing word salads, you can rely on basically two things: craftsmanship and what the company stands for. […]
Photography Guide: Tips and tricks to film development We have a guest post for you today. Alex shares with us tips and tricks that he has learned through years of practice. Get comfortable, this is a long one. A bit about myself My name is Alex Chan and I live in Malaysia. I’m a software […]
Gear Reviews: Barton1972 Straps Jesse brings his own style to product reviews, which is why I ask him to do them. This time he takes on Barton1972’s camera straps. Barton1972 camera straps are designed and handmade in Hong Kong. I received their bulkiest strap in both black and silver for use for this review. This […]
Developing my first roll of colour film Matthew Martin shares with us his experience developing colour film at home and how it changed the way he looks at photography. Check it out. Hi I’m Matt. I’m a documentary photographer and blogger based in Chester, UK. I recently made the decision to move all of my […]
Wet Scanning Your Film by John Kossik John returns to us with another highly technical look at scanning. Wet scanning takes scanning quality to the next level and John runs through the process with us. It may be labour intensive, but the results speak for themselves. Getting back into film photography a few years ago […]
Why you should experiment with different films Today we have a great guest article from Jeremy Greenberg. Jeremy has done a mini review of some of the more well known films that are available on the market and why you should have some in your bag. As fan of JCH, I was delighted to collaborate […]
Publishing a photography book – looking back after a year by Benn Murhaaya Benn has been on the site in the past, with a fantastic and detailed guide to shooting large format. This time around, Benn talks about his experience making a photo book. This is a long read, so settle down and enjoy. Some of the […]
The Digital Darkroom – Digitizing Analogue Film with a Digital Camera A guest article today by Thomas Eisl, sharing with us his technique for scanning his negatives, using his digital camera. This is something you can do relatively easily at home, and Thomas shows us how. Analogue photography and digital technology in perfect harmony Introduction […]
Why I appreciate film photographers… by Alex Jackson-Smith A guest post for the weekend. Alex Jackson-Smith discusses how the internet has changed the way photography is perceived, and the arguements that have followed over the digital vs film debate. An interesting piece that is certain to lead to its own discussion. Why I appreciate film […]
