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29 August, 2023

Creating Abstract Landscapes with a Kaleidoscope Filter

By lance mcfee

This article includes tips and example images for creating abstract landscapes with a kaleidoscope filter. The prism I used for this is from PrismlensFX. It is called the Subtle...

6 August, 2023

Never Say Never – My Approach to Spiral Modification for 110 Film

By Tony Warren

After my first, recent experience of the 110 format I concluded that I wasn’t won over to the it despite the camera being so good to use. In fact, it made me more interested tha...

26 June, 2023

Cyclopin: My Stereoscopic Pinhole Camera Made from a Cardboard Box

By Sroyon

If X is good and Y is good, then X and Y combined must be even better. Out of this misguided reasoning have emerged such unholy inventions as the beer-tap hat and ice-cream frie...

31 May, 2023

Pinsta & Full-Colour Instant 4″x5″ Pinhole Prints Without A Darkroom

By DaveTheWalker

A few years ago I remember I was scrolling through Instagram when something caught my eye. It was seemingly a video of a black and white paper negative being rocked in a tray of...

26 May, 2023

That Time I Shot with Ilford Multigrade RC as film.

By Tony Warren

Many moons ago I was keen to try my hand with large format, as large as I could manage, 10 x 8 seeming a good choice. You can tell how long ago from my pinhole shot of the Humbe...

18 May, 2023

Creating Trichrome Color Photos with Ilford HP5+ – My Experiences and Mistakes

By Yuchen Wang

When I have nothing else to do, I like to browse the reddit r/analog section, and one day I suddenly saw an image with a very special color, which was amazing. At the same time,...

11 May, 2023

Shooting f/8 Until Sunrise – My Experiences and Methods

By Austen Goldsmith

I absolutely love long exposure night time photography, for me its a far more spiritual mindful time to shoot and that element of doubt and anticipation of just what you are goi...

7 May, 2023

Age or Beauty? – 2: Hokkaido Barns, Glue Prints

By Geoff Chaplin

Hokkaido is the northernmost and second largest island in Japan. Just off the Siberian peninsula winters are long, cold and harsh. The main industries are fishing, timber produc...

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