Nikon
Camera review: 14 years with the “invisible” Nikon FM3a
In January 2006, after 5 or so years of film photography with a combination of cheaper cameras (e.g., a Minolta SRT-101, a...
Comparing Fujifilm NEOPAN 100 ACROS II to original ACROS. What’s the difference?
Understandably, I was very excited to hear the news of Fujifilm bringing back NEOPAN 100 ACROS in the form of ACROS II...
5 Frames… With KODAK Panchromatic Separation Film 2238 (EI 12 / 35mm format / Nikon F2 Photomic) – by August Kelm
"Your package has been delivered” proclaimed the USPS tracking site. I had signed up for a project where a select few photographers...
EMULSIVE interview #209: I am Paulo Monteiro and this is why I shoot film
Ladies and gents, allow me to introduce you to this week's fresh EMULSIVE interviewee: Paulo Monteiro.
Over to you,...
Choosing a 35mm film SLR? A quick look at six (vintage?) film camera manufacturers…
Since the publication of my original book, "Nikon Film Cameras, Which one is right for you?", I’ve acquired a number of additional...
5 Frames… With Kodak Panchromatic Separation Film 2238 (EI 20 / 35mm format / Nikon F4) – by Tony Grisier
It isn't often (if ever) that a film comes along and stops me in my tracks. In fact, I can't think of...
5 Frames… With ILFORD Delta 3200 Professional (EI 1600 / 35mm format / Nikkormat EL) – by Alex Wilden
With a friend's wedding coming up later this year and being an avid photographer, I decided that as my gift to them...
5 Frames… With Agfa Vista Plus 200 (EI 200 / 35mm format / Nikon F3HP) – by Will Hopkins
I've been shooting film for a couple years now, ever since inheriting some cameras and expired film. Over the past year, though,...
Dream camera: My experiences buying a Nikon F6 from Japan Camera Hunter
Everyone has a dream camera. I have...well, a dream team: a set of cameras designed to meet specific needs and moods, from the small to large formats.
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?!
5 Frames… With Japan Camera Hunter Streetpan 400 (EI 400 / 35mm format / Nikon F100) – by Mike Baker
I had purchased a couple of rolls of JCH Streetpan 400 in 35mm but held off shooting the film until I had an opportunity I felt was worthy of its Streetpan name. That opportunity came in...
Neshama Sheli: Documenting Israel and the Palestinian territories
This is my ever-changing long-term photo essay about Israel and the Palestinian territories. A place so complex and beautiful at the same time. It isn't always easy or straightforward to put into words but I have done my best to paint
5 Frames… With Kodak Tri-X 400 (EI 400 / 35mm format / Nikon FM2) – by Mitch Walker Jr
In March of 2018, I was heading to Oakland and San Francisco for a photo work assignment and decided to do some street photography on my time off while I was up there.
5 Frames… With CineStill 50D (EI 50 / 35mm format / Nikon F2) – by James Harris
Whenever I go out shooting with film, which seems to be a lot these days, I take my trusty Nikon F2 and the 50mm F/1.4 AI-S. Can I just say that this camera is a bit of a beast?
5 Frames… Of Kodak Portra 400 double exposures (EI 400 / 35mm format / Nikon FM) – by Yelitza Rodriguez
For this roll of Kodak Portra, I set out to shoot a series of self-portraits featuring flowers and foliage with my new (to me) Nikon FM and a Nikon Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 lens.
5 Frames… With Kodak EASTMAN Double-X 5222 (EI 200 / 35mm format / Nikon FE2) – by Justin Emanuel
After all the roads and film stocks I've shot with over the last couple of months, all have lead to Eastman Kodak Double-X 5222. I've been searching for that go-to film by trying pretty much everything out there.
The Frugal Film Project: the project that turned into something else: halfway update – by Sherry Christensen
Halfway through... six months in already? How did that happen... didn’t we just start? Actually, we are settling into our routine but the bloom is off the rose...
The Unique Nikon Nikkor-Q 25CM f/4 for Bronica S2/S2A – by David Hancock
Most people will never see, hold, or use the Bronica S2A's Nikon Nikkor-Q 25CM f/4 lens. In fact, Tony Hilton's authoritative Bronica S2A book "Bronica: The Early History and Definitive Collector's Guide" lists only five known copies.
5 Frames… Travelling through India with ORWO N74 plus (EI 400 / 35 format / Nikon FM2) – by Nandakumar Narasimhan
These photos are a part of a much bigger series on the smaller trains on the Indian Railways that ply through the remotest parts of the country.
Research: is there really a difference between real and simulated film photographs?
To answer this question, I researched the foundations of film and digital photography; and which factors can influence the style of the results for my bachelor thesis.
