35mm Film Archives

March 3, 2023

5 Color Films That Cost Less Than Kodak Portra 400

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Kodak Portra is getting expensive. In today’s article, Sarah Rizzo helpfully lists five alternatives to the most popular 35mm color film.

Sarah Rizzo
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June 29, 2022

Nikon 28Ti Point and Shoot Film Camera Review

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James reviews Nikon’s most exotic, enticing (and expensive) point and shoot 35mm film camera, the Nikon 28Ti.

James Tocchio
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June 13, 2022

Lomography Lomochrome Purple Review

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Danielle profiles Lomography Lomochrome Purple, a trippy and mesmerizing film that creates incredible worlds of color.

Danielle Wrobleski
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June 9, 2022

A New Color Film, Santacolor 100, Now Crowdfunding on IndieGoGo

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In the era of ever-dwindling color film options, it’s nice to see new options emerging. Here’s one, Santacolor, a new film now crowdfunding.

Connor Brustofski
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February 24, 2022

Getting Started in Film Photography – What Camera Should You Buy?

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There’s a whole new generation of would-be film photographers who want to explore their creative side by shooting film. In this article we’re answering the first question that most new shooters ask – Which camera should I buy?

Jim Graves
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February 21, 2022

Shooting Lomography Fantome Kino, an 8 ISO Black and White Film

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James shoots and reviews a couple of rolls of Lomography Fantome, an ultra-low ISO black and white 35mm film.

James Tocchio
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February 4, 2022

The Ten Best Electronic 35mm SLR’s Ever Made

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After seven years of shooting classic cameras, we’ve compiled our list of the ten best electronic SLRs of all time.

Josh Solomon
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January 31, 2022

Argenti Nanotomic-X B&W Film Review

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Sroyon is here with another thorough film review, this time focusing on Argenti Nanotomic X, a respooled microfilm for 35mm cameras.

Sroyon Mukherjee
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December 22, 2021

Interview with Film Photographer Danica Thomas

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Danielle interviews Danica Thomas, a photographer shooting exclusively with 35mm film, about her journey and process.

Danielle Wrobleski
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November 3, 2021

Lomography LomoChrome Turquoise Film is Back!

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Lomography has just announced the return of LomoChrome Turquoise film in 35mm, 110, and 120 formats! Available for pre-order now.

James Tocchio
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November 1, 2021

Worried About the Rising Cost of Film Photography? Here Are Some Ways to Cope

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Film prices have risen year on year, and they’re set to rise again in 2023. Here are five ways to cope with the rising cost of shooting film.

James Tocchio
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October 12, 2021

Chinatown is Empty – Shot by Yameen on Lomography and Ferrania Film

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Yameen, today’s guest writer, brings us along to photograph San Francisco’s Chinatown with Lomography film, a Mamiya 7 and a Nikon L35AF.

Guest Author
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October 6, 2021

The Beauty of Pen y Fan on Kodak Portra

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Charlotte brings us (and their Olympus XA4 loaded with Kodak Portra) on a hike for charity through the Welch countryside.

Charlotte Davis
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August 30, 2021

Female Photographers to Follow – August 2021

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Danielle Wrobleski is back with her monthly list of five female film photographers you should be following right now!

Danielle Wrobleski
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