I found this old 1930's Zeiss exposure table in my loft recently, it has little value apart from photographic history, having bought an ...

The above is picture of a developed silver crystal that during reduction has transformed into a filamentary mass. This is quite common with ...

The Zeiss Ikonta was designed by Dr August Nagel shortly after which he left Zeiss to form his own company Nagel Werke who eventually became...

Ensign was the trademark of the British company Houghton-Butcher Ltd a company with a long history of camera and plate making. In the earl...

This roll was given to me by a local camera shop who hoped that I could get some images from the 40 year old film. The film as you can see w...

The Bessa I wasn't the first Voigtlander to have that name there was an older pre-war Bessa too which I have an article on here: Link T...

Kodachrome was born in 1935 the product of two musicians Leopold Godowsky and Leopold Mannes giving the phrase to Kodak employees 'Koda...

After some thought I think the above is the correct way round and the image below is reversed, I can't find a city hall in Lancashire th...

Some sad news today, after 74 years of production Kodak will be retiring their iconic Kodachrome film: The Kodak announcement I'm not s...

In a previous post I have explored the early colour methods using RGB filters to make colour images . In this post we'll be looking at t...

It isn't everyday that a new film camera is announced, so here is the latest in a dwindling breed. The Phenix DN60 which boasts specific...

Kodak Ektar 100 according to Kodak: Featuring ISO 100 speed, high saturation and ultra-vivid color, EKTAR 100 offers the finest, smoothest g...

Here is a link to a site called Filmwasters.com The site was formed by five like minded individuals. Here is a quote from their about us p...

According to sources on the internet (though no statement appears on their website yet) Franke and Heidecke GmbH have filed for insolvency. ...

The film structure Kodachrome is a non substantive emulsion which basically means it has no built in colour couplers, it at time of exposure...

Fuji Neopan 400 is a film I've always liked, but somehow seems for me at least to have been a third choice after Tri-X and HP5. Thats no...