Tag: Leica
Expectations and anticipation: Shooting a Leica M3 for the first time...
While my freshly shot and developed Tri-X 400 (using Kodak D76) is hanging up to dry, I would like to summarize some...
Compact camera mega test: The annoyingly slow Leica C1
The Leica C1 was not on my list of 'must-haves,' but one came up cheap, so I thought I would try it. It is quite good in some ways, quite bad in others. It’s a Leica, which is obviously a big plus point for many people.
Photography: London – Shot on Kodak Portra 160 at EI 160...
London
Shot on Kodak Portra 160 at EI 160Color negative film in 35mm format
LondonShot on Kodak Portra 160 at EI 160.Color negative film in 35mm format.
5 Frames With… Fuji Natura 1600 (35mm / El 1600 /...
I used Fuji Natura 1600 for the first time in early December of 2018 during a three-day trip to Liverpool and its metropolitan area.
5 Frames With… ADOX HR-50 (EI 50 / 35mm / Leica...
Ever since starting to shoot film again after a longish foray into the digital world, I have been looking for a replacement for my beloved Kodak Technical Pan, which was discontinued at the turn of the millennium.
Why did it take me so long to start shooting Kodak...
There are a few reasons it's taken me so long to become comfortable with shooting Tri-X, and I thought it might be useful to share these, both so that I can understand my process more coherently (as with most
5 Frames With… Kosmo Foto Mono (EI 100 / 35mm /...
You'll no doubt know two things about Kosmo Mono film; first is the packaging and branding are great. Inspired by the artwork of Soviet era propaganda, it features blocky, simple designs of space rockets and jet planes.
Photography: It’s all theatre – Shot on Kodak Portra 160 at...
It's all theatre
Shot on Kodak Portra 160 at EI 160
Colour negative film in 35mm format
Leica M6 TTL 0.85 + Canon S Serenar 50mm f/1.5
Traveling with film, shooting in Rajasthan – by Jelle Vonk
Travelling to unknown places makes you feel alive. Experiencing new things in a new environment makes your heart pumping.
5 Frames With… Kodak EKTACHROME E100 (EI 100 / 35mm /...
I have to start with saying of late my taste in colour film has been changing.
Photography: Framed – Shot on Kodak EKTACHROME 100VS (E100VS) at EI...
Framed
Shot on Kodak EKTACHROME 100VS (E100VS) at EI 100
Color reversal (slide) film in 35mm format
Leica M6 TTL + Voigtlander 21mm f/4
Photography: Up and to the right #01 – Shot on Kodak...
Up and to the right #01
Shot on Kodak EKTACHROME 100VS (E100VS) at EI 100
Color reversal (slide) film in 35mm format
Leica M6 TTL + Voigtlander 21mm f/4
Photography: The moon and the mountains – Shot on Kodak EKTACHROME...
The moon and the mountains
Shot on Kodak EKTACHROME 100VS (E100VS) at EI 100
Color reversal (slide) film in 35mm format
Leica M6 TTL + Voigtlander 21mm f/4
Read the EKTACHROME 100VS review
Read the EKTACHROME 100VS experimentation guide
EMULSIVE interview #188: I am Ted Vieira and this is why...
Today's interviewee is the man once described as "the man with the silkiest voice you'll ever hear" (by me), Ted Viera. Trust me, I'm not wrong on this one.
Photography: Open invitation – Shot on Kodak T-MAX 3200 (TMZ) at...
Open invitation
Shot on Kodak T-MAX 3200 (TMZ) at EI 800
Black and white negative film in 35mm format
Pull processed 2 stops
Leica M6 TTL 0.85 + 7artisans 35mm f/2 (read the lens review)
Development notes
Kodak HC-110
Photography: No smoking – Shot on Fuji NEOPAN 400 at EI...
No smoking
Shot on Fuji NEOPAN 400 at EI 400
Black and white negative film in 35mm format
Over processed one stop
Development notes
Kodak HC-110: 1+31(B), 21°C/70°F, 06:30 (N+1)
No presoak, 1-minute initial agitation, 5 inversions/minute
5 Frames With… ILFORD DELTA 100 Professional (35mm / EI 80...
In the beginning, there was film. My favorite emulsions for the decades starting in 1976, were slow speed Kodachrome (25 and 64) and Tri-X shot on a Canon F-1n.
EMULSIVE interview #185: I am Tony Vaccaro and this is why...
It's impossible to understate Tony Vaccaro's contribution to the 20th century, be it in his role as World War II combatant and documentarian, or his post-war work in fashion and portrait photography.
5 Frames With… ILFORD HP5 PLUS (35mm / EI 1600 /...
I live in North-East Lincolnshire in the UK and was raised in the coastal town of Cleethorpes, a once glorious Victorian seaside resort whose star has now largely faded.
Photography: Don’t leave your sh!t at the beach – Shot on...
Don't leave your sh1t at the beach
Shot on Kodak Ektar 100 at EI 100
Color negative film in 35mm format
Over processed one stop.
