35mmc - Photography Blog - Reviews, Theory, Reflections, Tutorials, Knowhow and Photography Experiences.

25 November, 2023

Development Tests: Rodinal 200:1 and re-used 400:1

By Geoff Chaplin

How cheaply can you develop a film? Ten cents a roll? One cent??? I usually develop film in Adox Rodinal (now five years old) diluted 100:1 in water at 15-24 degrees and stand d...

24 November, 2023

NEWS: Supersense Launches Cheaper ONE INSTANT DIY Peel-Apart Instant Packfilm Kit

By Molly Kate

In their mission to save peel-apart instant packfilm, the team at Austrian-based company Supersense has released a new ONE INSTANT peel-apart instant packfilm product. It’...

24 November, 2023

Huaxia 822 – Jumping into the Analog Deep End – My First Foray into Film

By Darren Fielding

To kind of half-quote my favourite TV show: You best put seatbelts on your eyes Roy, because I’m about to write a long article. ( If you know which show I’m quoting,...

23 November, 2023

NEWS: December 1st Open Lab Event to Celebrate Merger Between Barcelona Film Labs – Dubblelab and Amigou

By Molly Kate

Dubblefilm’s Dubblelab is merging with another film lab based in Barcelona, Amigou. An exciting move for both labs, the combined expertise will offer film shooters in Bar...

23 November, 2023

Pentax SF1n, Pentax-A 35-135mm and Kodak Vision 3 250D – My Personal Recipe for Photographic Nirvana

By Alex Gridenko

Whether you suffer from GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome) or enjoy it, be aware that reading 35mmc.com will most certainly fuel it! So far, I have bought two cameras based on revi...

22 November, 2023

5 Frames with RETO Amber 800T, Contax G1 and 28mm f/2.8

By Eric

I was looking for color film stocks I had not tried before at my local camera shop and purchased a couple of rolls of RETO film. I had never heard of the company. I usually look...

21 November, 2023

Saving my vacation photos from a faulty development

By Flashknappen

For a decade I have been itching to again visit Paris. Francophone popular culture has been a part of my life since childhood originating in the French and Belgian comics I rapt...

21 November, 2023

BERGGER Pancro 400 – Small Scenes Up a Mountain in Seoul

By Graeme Hamilton

The metropolis of Seoul spills through the valleys of the surrounding mountain peaks. The effect is that of a spider-webbing lake of brick, glass and steel punctuated by dark up...

Nigel Gardner on A Zeiss Ikon’s Demise and Harman Phoenix 200 – First Experiences
Hi Philip - really interesting post. the Zeiss ikon Zm you describe sounds nothing like the one I used from…
Adrian Riu on 5 frames with Ilford XP2 film
Beautiful skin tones with that green-yellow filter. As others have commented, I expose XP2 at nominal ISO 100 in high-contrast…
Keith Drysdale on 5 Shots From Minolta’s Entry Level AF SLR – The Dynax 300si
Thanks Iain. I agree with absolutely everything you say. Quite often, point and shoot camera compromises can have an adverse…

Contribute to 35mmc