I had been meaning to get into the medium format 6×7 game for a while and I finally bought the Pentax 67 (the “middle” version before the 67II) at an auction. For a long time, it was my go-to medium format camera. We had a real love-hate relationship. I loved the 105mm lens and hated, […]
Tag: Mamiya 7ii
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EMULSIVE’S most popular film stock reviews of 2020
There are a few days left for 2020 (well, 2 at the time of publication) and like 2019, we didn’t see any film stocks being discontinued. A small blessing, given everything else that’s been going on. I was hoping for official news of a couple of new film stocks at least but you’ll have to […]
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ILFORD HP5 PLUS vs Kodak Tri-X 400 at EI 1600 in the Moscow Metro with the Mamiya 7II
I highly recommend the Moscow Subway Metro. As someone who loves spending time exploring underground, this was perhaps an unexpected highlight of my 2019 trip to Russia. If you are going for a photo trip (after the obvious COVID restrictions are lifted), I highly suggest Sunday mornings between 8-10am. Weekdays will be hell as you’re […]
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Travelling with film: My Sri Lankan travelogue
I suspect it’s a common dilemma, you’ve booked a holiday with your partner (and or family/friends) and there’s no doubt the destination was influenced by potential photographic opportunities. How on earth are you going to balance wanting to take lots of photos with what other people want to do?!
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5 Frames… in the Namibian Desert with Rollei Retro 80s (EI 25 / 120 format / Mamiya 7II)
Last year in summer my wife and I started a trip to Namibia. We travelled around 3000 miles with a rented 4×4 on mainly dusty gravel roads.
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5 Frames… With Kodak Ektar 100 (EI 100 / 120 format / Mamiya 7)
It is said that landscapes should be shot with, at the very least, a medium-film camera.
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EMULSIVE interview #168: I am Christopher P. Michel and this is why I shoot film
Ladies and gentlemen I’m incredibly proud to bring you the first EMULSIVE interview of 2018, and it’s one I’ve been waiting for myself for quite a while.
Indulge yourself and sink into the words and pictures of Christopher P.
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5 Frames… With Kodak Ektar 100 (EI 100 / 120 / 6×7 / Mamiya 7ii)
I’ve been using Kodak Portra for about 5 years but wanted something more.
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Diario di viaggio: Viaggio d’inverno in Finlandia
English version: https://emulsive.org/articles/travelogue/winter-voyage-to-finland-aka-extreme-cold-weather-photography-jacopo-brancati
Sono un etnologo e un fotografo specializzato in questioni marittime. Da molto tempo mi focalizzo sulla comunità dei marittimi in Europa.
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My return to film: Jake Bryant
I feel lucky to have grown up with film being my only option to create a photograph. It wasn’t until I travelled through India in 1992, that the world through a viewfinder opened up to me.
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Travelogue: Winter Voyage to Finland aka extreme cold weather photography
I am an ethnologist and a photographer specialised in maritime matters based in France;
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EMULSIVE interview #78: I am Johann Bottos and this is why I shoot film
We’re here today with landscape photographer Johann Bottos, Italian native but (for the time being), settled in Austria
Not to diminish the wonderful images and narrative below but Johan is what one might call a little nutty about mountains.
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