When I came back to film photography in early 2018, very soon I wanted to try medium format film. Not being sure if I would like it with its lesser number of photos per roll compared to a 35mm film…
Tag: ILFORD FP4 PLUS
Posted inArticles, Featured, Featured projects
Saxonvale: two years documenting a brownfield industrial site
This is the story of a photo project which started on a whim and grew into something far bigger than I’d imagined. Fingers crossed it’s not finished yet, but more on that later.
Posted inTravelogue
Travelogue: Following in Vivian Maier’s footsteps, my trip to Chicago
Traditionally when I go away on holiday, I tend to pick the less touristy places. That way I can get a better feel for a country and its people.
Posted inFilm Photographer Interviews
EMULSIVE Interview #199: I am Agi Ch and this is why I shoot film
Creator, mentor, ambassador.
Posted inFeatured, Film camera reviews, Olympus film Camera reviews, Reviews
The Olympus XA review: how I fell in love with a tiny plastic box…
…and back in love with photography again and again.
Warning: the following review of the diminutive Olympus XA is highly biased and totally subjective. I love the darn thing and actually own 2 of them.
Posted inFP4 Party
Special Gunpowder for a Special FP4 Party
On the very last shoot day of January 2019’s FP4 Party, I went with my family to the nearby city of Gaillac.
Posted in35mm format, Photography
Photography: Put your feet up – Shot on ILFORD FP4 PLUS at EI 800 (35mm format)
Put your feet up
Shot on ILFORD FP4 PLUS at EI 800.
Black and white negative film in wide 35mm format (TEXPan).
Push processed 2⅔-stops.
Fuji GW690III + EBC Fujinon 90mm f/3.5.
Development notes
Kodak HC-110: 1+31(B
Posted inFP4 Party
The best of #FP4party January 2019
Welcome to the best of #FP4Party for January 2019.
Posted in5 Frames..., Articles
5 Frames… With ILFORD FP4 PLUS (EI 125 / 35mm format / Olympus Trip 35)
I have owned my Olympus Trip for several decades but have never taken it seriously, until lately.
Posted in35mm format, Photography
Photography: Off the job – Shot on ILFORD FP4 PLUS at EI 800 (35mm format)
Off the job Shot on ILFORD FP4 PLUS at EI 800. Black and white negative film in wide 35mm format (TEXPan). Push processed 2⅔-stops. Fuji GW690III + EBC Fujinon 90mm f/3.5. Development notes Kodak HC-110: 1+31(B), 21°C/70°F, 17:00 (N+2⅔) No presoak, 1-minute initial agitation, 5 inversions/minute, normal stop/fix/rinse
Posted in35mm format, Photography
Photography: Inside out – Shot on ILFORD FP4 PLUS at EI 800 (35mm format)
Inside out Shot on ILFORD FP4 PLUS at EI 800. Black and white negative film in wide 35mm format (TEXPan). Push processed 2⅔-stops. Fuji GW690III + EBC Fujinon 90mm f/3.5. Development notes Kodak HC-110: 1+31(B), 21°C/70°F, 17:00 (N+2⅔) No presoak, 1-minute initial agitation, 5 inversions/minute, normal stop/fix/rinse
Posted in5 Frames..., Articles
5 Frames… With ILFORD FP4 PLUS (EI 125 / 620 format / Kodak Brownie Flash II)
Reading EMULSIVE reminded me that I’d shot my first roll of film in 1961, when, as a young boy, I’d bought a very old Kodak box camera from a village jumble sale with my pocket money.
Posted inBest Of
EMULSIVE’s most popular articles of 2018
It’s the final part of this amazing series of 2018 listcles. Thank you for bearing with these lazy posts and rest safe in the knowledge that while you’ve been reading these, I’ve been away on holiday.
Posted inBest Of
EMULSIVE’s most popular film stock reviews of 2018
It’s the fourth article in 2018’s end-of-year lazy post, this time counting down the most popular film reviews here on EMULSIVE over the course of 2018.
Ready?
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5 Frames… With ILFORD FP4 PLUS (EI 125 / 35mm format / Pentax ME Super)
Paris is my favourite city for photography and I go there as often as I can. For shooting film, I like to take my smaller film bodies.
Posted inFilm Photographer Interviews
EMULSIVE Interview #193: I am Lee Gavin and this is why I shoot film
I managed to grab some time with Lee Gavin, an English film photographer and teacher based in Kent, UK.
Over to you, Lee.
Hi Lee, what’s this picture, then?
Memory – Fuji Fujicolor 200
LG: Having always been fascinated
Posted in35mm format, Photography
Photography: Acrobatics – Shot on ILFORD FP4 PLUS (35mm format)
Acrobatics
Shot on ILFORD FP4 PLUS at EI 125Black and white negative film in 35mm formatContax 139Q + Carl Zeiss Tessar T* 45mm f/2.8
Read the ILFORD FP4 PLUS review
Development notesKodak HC-110: 1+31(B), 24°C/75°F, 07:00 (N
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EMULSIVE interview #186: I am David Allen and this is why I shoot film
I think one of the first interactions I had with David was in Feb 2017 when he commented “best thread ever” on a Twitter thread I was involved in, which included a stock photo of two shirtless elderly gentlemen having
Posted inMedium format, Photography
Photography: My pond has no fish – Shot on ILFORD FP4 PLUS at EI 400 (120 format)
My pond has no fish
Shot on ILFORD FP4 PLUS at EI 400
Black and white negative film in 120 format shot as 6×6
Push processed 1 2/3 stops
Read the ILFORD FP4 PLUS review
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5 Frames… With ILFORD FP4 PLUS (EI 125 / 35mm format / Minolta X-300)
I’ve always wanted to try black & white film. So these shots come from my very first B&W film. I had actually no idea about which film should I use.
