August Sander was a German portrait photographer in the early 20th century. His photos have always attracted me because of the stark and dir...

I've been using versions ( originally called Fuji NPH) of this film since the late 1980's when we used it for weddings and portrait...

              This particular film is no longer in production, so you'll have to excuse this post for a certain level of sentime...

First a confession, I was given this film about 5 years ago, promptly put it in a draw and forgot about it. It is a Kodak VR200 in 127 fo...

Its not as hard as you think! In these days of ever shrinking film market we often find ourselves looking for a good photographic lab for c...

The Ensign Ful-Vue is an English box camera manufactured by Houghton-Butcher. Early pre-war versions were simply a box with a larger than n...

History   Rodinal in one form or another has been available to photographers for over a century. Originally produced by Agfa it can now b...

Every so often I'm given a little photographic archaeology project, films that have been left in cameras or draws, for over 60 years in...

The Filmwasters are a group of individuals who share a passion for all things film. They have forums, both audio and video podcasts, print e...

Scanning film with an Epson Flatbed Like most film photographers I need to scan my images in order to post them on forums or to my...

I've decided to do a regular feature on photographers whose work I like or admire who still use film. One of the most often asked quest...

These are just a few images taken during October with my Rolleiflex 3,5F some with the Rolleinar 2 close-up lens (a must for Rolleiflex/co...

I don't normally review books, so please excuse my awkwardness but I feel this particular book is very important because it is as far as...

Fuji Has just announced that it plans to release a new medium format camera. The camera is called the GF670W and has a wide angle 55mm ƒ:4,...

Kodak Have recently introduced a new 400 ISO film to their Portra range here is what their blurb: "The new PORTRA 400 is the world’...

As you probably know at this blog we occaisionally use old folding cameras like the Zeiss Ikon and Ensign Selfix. The biggest problem with ...

Film An often repeated claim I hear goes like this: I don't use film anymore as the whole thing has become too expensive, or some incred...

Printing out paper or POP as it is often reffered to has been around since the 1880's and is one of the first gelatin based photographic...