It’s only available in 35mm. Lomography We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Back in 1992, film photography was just called “photography” because there really was no other option for typical users. Of course, the market offered a much wider array of different… Continue reading The new Lomography LomoChrome Color ’92 film mimics old-school expired stocks
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The new Pentax film camera will be a fixed-lens compact with a manual film advance lever
Pentax In late 2022, Pentax announced its plans to develop brand-new film cameras for the first time in several decades. It’s an ambitious idea that has the film photography community (myself included) fairly excited. After all, Pentax is responsible for some of the best film cameras ever made, including the gloriously chunky Pentax 67 and… Continue reading The new Pentax film camera will be a fixed-lens compact with a manual film advance lever
11 tips for better black and white street photography
Black and white street photography has a long history, dating back to the 1930s, when Henri Cartier-Bresson roamed the hidden corners of Paris and Walker Evans and Helen Levitt rode the New York City subway. In the following decades, even as color photography began to dominate—first in advertising, then in fine art—pioneering street photographers continued… Continue reading 11 tips for better black and white street photography
The best color film of 2023
Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best for portraits Kodak Portra 400 SEE IT Get beautiful skin tones with this film. Best for landscapes Kodak Ektar 100 SEE IT Bring out the most of your landscape photos. Best color slide… Continue reading The best color film of 2023
This video from 1949 offers offers photography composition tips everyone should know
Stan Horaczek Photography has changed a ton since 1949. The DSLR came and went. Computational photography changed the way we think about creating images. Film cameras became ultra-chic fashion accessories. The really important photography stuff, however, hasn’t changed, especially when it comes to composition. I stumbled across this video in a Facebook group for film… Continue reading This video from 1949 offers offers photography composition tips everyone should know
The best light meters for 2023
Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Sekonic Speedmaster L-858D-U SEE IT Best budget Sekonic L-308X-U Flashmate SEE IT Best for film Voigtlander VC Speed Meter II (Black) SEE IT Even in a world full of AI-powered smartphone cameras… Continue reading The best light meters for 2023
The best notebooks for photographers in 2023
Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Moleskine Cahier Journal SEE IT Best for film ShootFilmCo PhotoMemo Film Photography Notebook SEE IT Best waterproof Rite in the Rain Weatherproof Top-Spiral Notebook SEE IT You may not consider a notebook… Continue reading The best notebooks for photographers in 2023
The best film scanners of 2022
Annie Spratt, Unsplash We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best flatbed scanner Epson Perfection V600 SEE IT The V600 offers excellent scan quality, including technology to remove dust and scratches. Best professional Epson Perfection V850 Pro Scanner SEE IT The Epson V850… Continue reading The best film scanners of 2022
Pentax is working on a line of new film cameras
The Pentax K1000 is a true classic film camera. Stan Horaczek This week, Ricoh-owned camera brand Pentax announced its return to the film photography game in a big way. According to the announcement, the company is currently in the research and development phase on a number of film photography products that will include gear for… Continue reading Pentax is working on a line of new film cameras
2022 Pop Awards: The best new photo gear of the year
The Pop Awards highlights our favorite gear in 2022. Stan Horaczek The end of each year gives us an opportunity to look back at all the good things that happened over the last 12 months. We’re looking back at photos we’ve taken, shoots we’ve enjoyed, things we’ve learned, and people we’ve met. But it’s also… Continue reading 2022 Pop Awards: The best new photo gear of the year