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Nadja Amahn on Her Portrait Work and Fostering Diversity Online

Los Angeles-based photographer Nadja Amahn talks about her experiences as a film photographer, portraitist and creator of Black With Film.

Shooting My First Roll of Kodak Portra 160

Hemant brings a Nikon FM2n and a roll of Kodak Portra 160 along on a boat ride through an Indian national park.

The Stunning Pinhole Portraits and Alternative Processes of Nicole Small

Danielle speaks with Nicole Small, a talented photographer whose pinhole portraiture and alternative process photos are simply stunning.

Canon FD 85mm F/1.2 L – Finding My Ideal Focal Length with Canon’s Legendary Portrait Lens

Stephen reviews the Canon FD 85mm F/1.2 L, a super fast prime portrait lens which has made 85mm his go-to focal length.

Minolta MC Rokkor X 85mm F/1.7 Fast Prime Portrait Lens Review

James shoots Minolta’s first and fastest manual focus prime lens, the Minolta MC Rokkor X 85mm F/1.7. Plus sample shots and a buyer’s guide.

Ghosts of Portra Past – Shooting Kodak Portra 400 VC and 160 NC Today

Drew shoots, compares, and muses over Portra 400 VC and Portra 160 NC, two formerly-loved and famously dead films from Kodak.

The Milk Bath Portrait and How it Changed Everything

Through his most famous character’s lips, Arthur Conan Doyle once lamented “There is nothing new under the sun.” But he was wrong. Because I recently saw a photograph that was…

Nikon Nikkor 105mm F/2.5 – Nikon’s Most Famous Portrait Lens

We’re back with another noteworthy lens, and this one’s a real legend for Nikon photographers of a certain age. If you were shooting film during the 1960s or in any…

Kodak Portra 400 – Film Profile

There’s no such thing as a “perfect” film. Let’s just get that out of the way. Every shooter has different tastes regarding tone, color, grain, etc., but if ever a…

Five Female Film Photographers to Follow – June 2021

Danielle is back with her monthly curated recommendations of another five amazing female film photographers to follow!

A Brief History of See-Through Cameras

James gives a very quick history of the cutaway camera, the see-through camera, and where these collectible models come from.

What Camera Gear is at the Top of Our Staff’s Wish Lists?

The CP team picks the piece of camera gear they most want to use, from cameras and lenses to films and more.

To Jupiter-8 and Back on a Rainbow of FEDs

As a collector of colorful FED rangefinders, Connor weighs the advantages of cost against the risks of unpredictable results.

Leica M Film Cameras Too Expensive? Here are Five Alternatives

James recommends five excellent cameras to buy, if the Leica M series film cameras are beyond your budget. Take a look.