Here’s everything on EMULSIVE in chronological order, 20 articles at a time…

New film day! Say hello to HARMAN Phoenix 200, a brand new mid-speed colour film
The title pretty much says everything you need to know but as ever, the devil is in the detail! Let’s start with what HARMAN Phoenix […]

My First Roll… With a Yashica Mat 124G
The Yashica Mat 124G, an embodiment of mid-20th-century camera engineering, greeted me with its robust, yet elegant, presence. The utilitarian design, devoid of modern frills, […]

The Contax 645: Not just a wedding camera
Six months ago I changed cameras. Deciding that I needed a new medium format camera was for me, both a difficult and easy choice. There […]

EMULSIVE Secret Santa 2023: Registration for year 9 is open until November 19th
Welcome to the 9th annual EMULSIVE Santa film and traditional photography gift exchange! Registration this year is open until November 19th, 2023. A huge thank […]

Deep price cuts on fresh 120 film from Lomography as of October 18th 2023
Lomography has announced significant reductions in the prices of most of their 120 format film stocks, with some discounts up to 30%, potentially sparking a larger future trend in film pricing.

Beacons Through Time: East Coast US lighthouses captured on solargraphs
“Beacons Through Time” explores the themes of patience, constancy, and rhythm by capturing US East Coast lighthouses using extreme long exposure solargraphs. Between 2022 and […]

5 Frames… Of tradition on a Kodak Pro Image 100 (35mm Format / EI 100 / Nikon F4 + Nikkor 24mm f/2.8 AF) – By Abel M
“The rituals are symbolic actions, an enormous signifier that without transmitting anything, the community recognizes in them signs of identity.” The Disappearance of Rituals, Byung-Chul […]

5 Frames… Of a Rhode Island Spring on Cinestill 400D (35mm Format / EI 800 / Nikon F4 + Nikon Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 AI-S) – by J Balcourt
I’ll start by saying I’ve never been much of a color film user. Although I have nothing against it, I can’t see much of a […]

Film stock review: Three rolls with “Made in USA” Fujifilm 400
Fujifilm’s Superia X-TRA 400 35mm film has been a stock mainstay of Walmart and many other Superstores and drug stores in the USA for decades. […]

5 Frames… Of the peripheries of Boston on JCH StreetPan 400 (35mm Format / EI 200 / Pentax K1000 + SMC Pentax-A f/2 50mm) – by Anthony L. Barron
On an early spring day I walked over to my local camera store; I’m lucky enough to live in city that still has one. I […]

5 Frames… Of ILFORD HP5 PLUS on my 3D printed camera (120 format / EI 400 / custom shutter and Surplus Meniscus 65mm f/10 lens) – by Mark Hiltz
Over the past decade or so, I’ve seen dozens of headlines for “fully 3D printed cameras,” and the one question that always got me to […]

5 Frames… Of Mexico City, Xalapa, Veracruz on ILFORD Pan 400 (35mm Format / EI 400 / Olympus XA2 + D-Zuiko 35mm f/3.5)
I shot this roll of film on a trip in 2021 while on a trip with my good friend Eric. We met up in Mexico […]

How-to: Make DIY your own black and white transparencies (slides)
If you are reading this article, you are a keen film photographer and have most likely experienced the joys of film photography across a range […]

Travelogue: Fujicolor in Paris on a Nikon L35AF
If I’m being completely honest, Paris was not my first choice for a vacation destination in February. We were headed to Mallorca to meet with […]

5 Frames… Walking from Marble Arch to Bond Street on Fomapan 100 Classic (35mm Format / EI 100 / Canon EOS 650 + Canon 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 EF USM II)
I first got interested in photography at school in the 1970s. I was hopeless at most forms of art; I couldn’t draw or paint or […]

Fallen grace: The beauty of fallen leaves
When Photo Clubs announce a contest named “Fallen Leaves”, most participants will think of autumn. Images of red maple leaves floating in a still pond […]

Rant: Analysing analogue grandpas. Or, sucking the joy out of photography online since Jan 1st 1983
I was recently the victim of a “cruel” and “brutal” online slaying of my self-worth, my photographic ability, knowledge, dress sense, and the weird shape […]

A month in the South of Italy on a Leica M4 and ILFORD HP5 PLUS
I always assumed people romanticised Italy; there is no way a country can host that much history, culture, and natural beauty without any drawbacks other […]

How-to: Convert an automatic Polaroid pack film camera to use manual shutter speeds
Back in 1960s, automatic exposure was an amazing advance in photography. Polaroid, in its quest to make a really easy-to-use camera, made most of its […]

5 Frames… Flying over Apulia on ILFORD HP5 PLUS (35mm Format / EI 400 / Coca-Cola Can Camera) – by Andrea Bianchi
In Autumn 2022 one of my best friends invited me to fly with him over Apulia. I had been waiting for this opportunity ever since […]
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