Film Profiles Archives

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 2022. Here are five ways to cope with the rising cost of shooting film.

James Tocchio
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August 25, 2021

Argenti Scale-X Black and White Film Review

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Sroyon has created an in-depth review of an uncommon (but beautiful) black and white film – Argenti Scale X. Check it out!

Sroyon Mukherjee
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July 7, 2021

All You Need To Know About Fuji C200 Film

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Looking for an affordable color film? Look no further than Fuji’s C200 – the cheapest color film on the market and a solid performer.

Tamara Saade
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July 2, 2021

Film Review – Agent Shadow 400, A New Film from Kosmo Foto

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We shoot Agent Shadow 400, a new film from Kosmo Foto as the film’s Kickstarter campaign creeps toward its funding goal!

Jim Graves
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June 23, 2021

All You Need to Know About Kodak ColorPlus 200 Film

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A quick look at Kodak ColorPlusk 200 film, an inexpensive color film that’s perfect for beginners and film photography enthusiasts alie.

Tamara Saade
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March 10, 2021

Shooting My First Roll of Kodak Portra 160

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

Hemant Chatterji
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February 22, 2021

Eastman 2366 ISO 6 Blue-Sensitive B&W Film Review

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Sroyon reviews the unusual Kodak Eastman 2366, an ultra-low ISO film that’s particularly sensitive to blue light.

Sroyon Mukherjee
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February 5, 2021

A Belated and Lukewarm Take on the Discontinuation of Fuji Pro 400H

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Now that the dust has settled, Jeb shares a few of his thoughts on the discontinuation of Fuji Pro 400H.

Jeb Inge
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February 3, 2021

Winter Explorations with a Pentax LX and Kosmo Foto Mono Film

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Charlotte shares her wintery day shooting the seaside with her Pentax LX and Kosmo Foto Mono black-and-white film.

Charlotte Davis
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November 6, 2020

How to Expose Both Sides of 35mm Film to Create Stunning Images – Video

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In this video feature, Dave Carulli shows us how to expose both sides of a roll of 35mm film to create stunning images.

James Tocchio
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October 27, 2020

Battle of the Fujifilm 800s – Venus versus Superia X-Tra

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Charlotte compares Fujifilm Superia X-Tra 800 to Fujifilm Venus 800, two discontinued high speed color films (available in limited supply).

Charlotte Davis
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October 16, 2020

My Experiences with Kodak Ektar 100

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I’ve always sought to try something new almost every couple of weeks to keep photography interesting. With digital photography, something “new” was usually expensive gear, or a strange technique, or a new lens. When I…

Aidan Bell
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July 3, 2020

Shooting a Twenty-Year-Old Roll of Kodak Supra 100 Film

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James shoots an expired, twenty-year-old roll of Kodak Supra 100, an ultra-fine grain, high saturation color negative film.

James Tocchio
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