Olympia, Washington has a strange fascination with animals and dress-up. In late April there's a parade where a bunch of people dress up like animals and make big animal floats ...
25 September, 2019
5 Frames in My Garden with a Minolta XD-11 and Ilford HP5 ISO 400 – by Kate Johnson
This series of B&W flowers helped me to discover the beauty of Ilford HP5. Everyone raved about it, but I seemed to be missing the point. However, recently I was ‘forced’ to use...
18 September, 2019
5 Frames with a Holga 120 GFN and Ilford Delta 3200 – By Bill Thoo
The amazing detail and quality of a Holga photograph brought me back to film photography. A cousin introduced me to the Lomography movement in 2010 and I shot a dozen rolls with...
A while back my friend Dave (@dbloomsday) gave me two vials of Neofin Blue. "You'll see" he said, "this is the good stuff". Fine grain and extreme acutance, perfect for low spee...
10 August, 2019
5 Frames with Ilford Pan F on the Olympus XA – by Tiffany Perez
Some people are color shooters, others are black and white shooters. Then you have that part of the Venn diagram that has both color and black and white shooters. Most people fa...
I recently covered a series of protests in London, shooting film only aside from two days where I decided to give my beater M240 a chance. During the day I was lucky to have sup...
29 June, 2019
Ilford Delta 400 – My First Roll – By Gavin Bain
Historically, when it comes to my black & white work I have only shot Ilford's famous HP5+. And normally I'm not a portrait photographer either. I find it to be an over saturate...
There were so many things that could have gone wrong with the rolls of Delta 100 I shot in April. ISO 100 films in general I tend to avoid, instead I prefer anything around 400 ...