Snatched from the streets of San Diego in late March 2016 by a group of masked assailants, Diz has been spending some time at EMULSIVE HQ (voluntarily) working on a guest post covering his process for developing motion picture film
Category: Experiments
Experimentation plays a huge part in film photography – it’s baked right into the medium. Explore experimental development techniques, pushing and pulling film, cross processing, redscale photography and much, much more.
Posted inGuides & How-Tos
How to bulk load 120 or 220 film (using 65mm Kodak 250D 5207)
In June 2015 I was lucky enough to source a fresh 300ft short-end of Kodak’s 250D (Vision 3 5207) motion picture stock in 65mm format.
Posted inArticles, Darkroom, Experiments, Guides & How-Tos
How to get started with pushing (and pulling) film
We’ve roped the very agreeable Michael Bitaxi into putting together a guest post for us covering everything you need to get started with pushing and pulling film.
It’s a great read for those of you who are thinking about dipping
Posted inDarkroom, Experiments, Film development times, Film stock reviews, ILFORD Film Stock Reviews, Kodak Film Stock Reviews, Reviews
Black and white film high EI shootout part 2: Kodak Tri-X 400, T-MAX 400 and ILFORD HP5 PLUS, Delta 400 at EI 25600
The high EI shootout is back for part two: the pushening.
Poorly executed references to the terrible sequel that was Highlander 2 aside, I’m hoping that you’ll find this extension of part one just as informative as the first and
Posted inExperiments, Film stock reviews, ILFORD Film Stock Reviews, Kodak Film Stock Reviews, Reviews
Black and white film high EI shootout part 1: Kodak Tri-X 400, T-MAX 400 and ILFORD HP5 PLUS, Delta 400 at EI 12800
A few months ago I wrote a post about experimenting with pushing Kodak Tri-X from ISO 800 to 12800.
Posted inExperiments, Film stock reviews, Kodak Film Stock Reviews, Reviews
Photoset #01: Kodak Ektar 100 – +1-stop push with +1 over development
As regular readers will know, I’ve been doing #FILMSWAPs for close to six months now and things are going great guns. Since it all started back in July, I’ve been lucky enough to swap over 150 rolls (and reels) of
Posted inReviews
Experiments: cross processing and push processing Fuji Provia 100F (RDP III)
Picking up from my original Provia 100F review, I’m going to talk about how we can experiment with this film and the kinds of results you can expect.
In this article, we’ll be talking about pushing, cross processing and
Posted inRollei Film Stock Reviews
Experimenting with Rollei Superpan 200 (with bonus infrared)
Today I’ve decided to give you all a look at the kind of results you can expect from Rollei’s Superpan 200 black and white film in 120 format.
Posted inKodak Film Stock Reviews
Shooting Kodak Tri-X 400 from EI 800 to EI 12800 (+ development times)
Covering the results of experimenting with Kodak Tri-X 400, this article picks up from my original Kodak Tri-X 400 review and will show you single-stop pushes from EI 400 all the way up to EI 12800.
Posted inKodak Film Stock Reviews
Experiments: cross processing and pushing Kodak EKTACHROME 100VS (E100VS)
Picking up from the original review, I’m going to talk about experiment with Kodak EKTACHROME E100VS and the kinds of results you can expect from pushing and cross processing the film and then pushing and cross processing this film.
