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Archive | February, 2010

Tags: black and white, Community, Daire Quinlan, DIY, Do It Yourself, industar 37, Large Format, paper negative, portrait

Third time’s the charm …

Posted on 28 February 2010 by Brian Auer

Third time’s the charm … by Daire Quinlan, on Flickr [Image selected from the Feeling Negative? Flickr Group] This photo first caught my attention just by the simplicity of the pose and lighting. It also has the shallo [...]

Tags: 120, 220, 320, discontinued, film, Kodak, News, Tri-X

Kodak discontinues Tri-X 320 in 120/220 Format

Posted on 27 February 2010 by Tomas Webb

Earlier this month Kodak announced the discontinuation of Tri-X 320 in 120/220 format. They predict that stocks will be available through to March 2010. There is some really great examples of this film on flickr, which kind of sur [...]

Tags: Community, discussion, flickr, group

Introducing the “Feeling Negative?” Flickr Group

Posted on 27 February 2010 by Brian Auer

Many of you already know about the “Feeling Negative?” Flickr group, but we wanted to mention it again and point out a few details. Tom and I are both heavily involved with Flickr and we know the benefits of Flickr gro [...]

Tags: coat, Contax G1, film, Fomadon R09, hand, Ilford FP4 125, John Cumisky, portraits, shallow DoF, Tamara, tree, wedding ring, wife, Zeiss Planar 2/45

A brief moment in time

Posted on 26 February 2010 by Tomas Webb

A brief moment in time by John©, on Flickr This is our second photo exhibit from the Feeling Negative Flickr Pool, and we’ll be having many more from here out. Each time we post a photo like this, we’ll be including o [...]

Tags: batteries, battery, camera, exposure, focus, light meter, manual, manual exposure, manual focus, sunny 16 rule, tips

Photographing Without Batteries

Posted on 25 February 2010 by Brian Auer

photo credit: Mykl Roventine For me, one of the most liberating experiences in photography was shooting with a fully manual camera — including manual exposure. My 1956 Minolta Autocord takes no batteries and has no light met [...]

Tags: 120, 35mm, camera bag, GoHolga.com, Holga, modification, News, other stuff

Top Things for New Holga Users to be Aware of!

Posted on 24 February 2010 by Tomas Webb

GoHolga.com has a great article for those new to the Holga world. Worth a visit if you’ve recently purcahsed a Holga! Don’t have a Holga? Amazon.com currently has them starting at $18.99!* One more thing to keep in min [...]

Tags: black and white, film, hp5+, ilford, ilford hp5+, Janne Moren, JanneM, japan, medium format, osaka, photo, rain, street, street photography, tlr, umbrella, walking, weather, woman

Sogo and Daimaru

Posted on 24 February 2010 by Brian Auer

Sogo and Daimaru by JanneM, on Flickr This is our first photo exhibit from the Feeling Negative Flickr Pool, and we’ll be having many more from here out. Each time we post a photo like this, we’ll be including our own [...]

Tags: camera, film, folding camera, fuji, fujifilm, medium format, News, pma, pma 2010

Fujifilm GF670 Professional: Hit or Miss?

Posted on 23 February 2010 by Brian Auer

Valhalla, NY, February 02, 2010 – FUJIFILM North America Corporation today announced it will launch a high quality film camera, the GF670 Professional medium format folding camera, at PMA 2010. Ideal for professional photographe [...]

Tags: archive, backup, conversion, digital, film, metadata, post process, scanner, strategy

Making Digital Backups of Your Film Photos

Posted on 16 February 2010 by Brian Auer

photo credit: gullevek Backing up your archive is a key component of digital photography — computers crash, files get deleted, viruses, fire, theft, etc. But film photographers should be just as concerned about keeping a bac [...]

Tags: film, Inspiration, inspiration perception, limitations, other stuff, perception

How Are You Limiting Yourself?

Posted on 14 February 2010 by Tomas Webb

photo credit: ~Asturnut~ You’re limitng yourself. You just don’t know it yet. Read on to find out how to move past this. As I was chilling out in the darkroom tonight, I realised that most, if not all of us are limitin [...]