With winter bearing down upon us, my family and I visited the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center in Providence, RI USA for a little weather …
I’m getting back to my “summer experiment” -– testing medium format slide film. This time I’d like to share results from FujiFilm Velvia 50. Why …
Read more5 frames… of people with FujiFilm Velvia 50 and Rolleiflex 2.8GX – by Aivaras Sidla
I set out this Spring and Summer to do a comparative test of Kodak EKTACHROME E100 and Fujifilm Fujichrome Velvia 50 (RVP50). In my lifetime …
My favourite thing about film photography is the different ‘personalities’ that exist in individual film stocks. I have shot lots of ILFORD black and white …
OK folks, buckle up for a flight over the Grand Canyon, it’s time to interview Alan Brock.
I think there’s a pretty big misconception about shooting slide film. We’ve all heard the stories about how slide film is ridiculously hard to shoot, …
Read moreFilm stock review: Fujifilm FUJICHROME Velvia 50 Professional (RVP 50)
Welcome to 2020 here on EMULSIVE! I hope you all had a peaceful ringing in of the new year. For my part, I was in …
Read moreEMULSIVE interview #210: I am Carlos Lopez Medrano and this is why I shoot film
There are a few days left for 2019 but fingers crossed, it’s the first year for quite some time where we haven’t seen one or …
My travel assignments require me to create strong imagery that can be quickly and seamlessly integrated into a digital workflow, which is why my primary …
Read morePacking light for the Congo: Two countries, one river, eight film stocks
If you spend any time checking out landscape photographers online – especially if you’ve been eyeing up 6×17 format photography – you will no doubt have come across the work of today’s interviewee, Jeremy Calow.
To take you on this journey, I’m sharing with you my contact sheets and pulling out a few of the finished photographs from each.
To the analogue landscape photographer, choosing one’s film stock is one of the most crucial steps in the creative process.
Welcome to EMULSIVE interview #195 and film photographer David Jazay, Berlin-based urban and rural photographer.
It’s an interesting read ahead, so I’ll bow out and pass you over to David.
Hi David, what’s this picture, then?
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Shot on Fuji Velvia 50 (RVP 50) at EI 50
Color reversal (slide) film in 120 format shot as 6×4.5
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Shot on Fuji Velvia 50 (RVP 50) at EI 50
Color reversal (slide) film in 120 format shot as 6×6
Bill is a project-driven photographer – even when he’s not aware of it.
Since discovering slide film recently, I simply can’t stop shooting it.
I have always had a love/hate relationship with color film.
EMULSIVE: a quick editor’s note. This isn’t Fuji Velvia 50 (RVP 50), it’s the original Velvia (RVP), which was discontinued in 2005, reformulated and released in 2007.
