Photo-Analogue

12 min read 2022-12-30 01:40:00

Kentmere Pan 100

Kentmere Pan 100 35mm filmIt's become something of a commonplace to describe how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has altered the perception of time,

11 min read 2022-12-18 05:11:00

For many years, it was known that Vermeer's painting Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window originally had a large painting on its far wall parallel

5 min read 2022-12-13 01:28:00

Baby Ikonta with cut-down Rollei SuperpanDespite neglecting this blog for a few months now, I couldn't not observe last week's 127 Day. I used the

5 min read 2022-08-14 01:35:00

Kodak Kodalux L lightmeter and caseOne of the peculiarities of the (admittedly niche) popularity of film photography and the perceived value of older

5 min read 2022-08-07 01:27:00

Silberra S25 Limited EditionSilberra S25 is limited edition black & white photographic film. Extra fine grain, moderate contrast and high

3 min read 2022-07-16 01:18:00

Zeiss Ikon Ikonta 520/18 with Rollei SuperpanAlthough I've not devoted much time to this blog of late, I didn't want to miss 127 Day earlier this

11 min read 2022-04-29 16:12:00

What is an artistic medium? Encountering a work of art in a museum or gallery, or when this encounter takes place secondhand, through a book,

20 min read 2022-04-24 23:43:00

Ciné-Kodak Model BB Junior with f1.9 lensBefore Kodak introduced the 16mm film format in 1923, there had been a number of other attempts to use

8 min read 2022-04-18 00:24:00

Two years ago, I made a very short film called 'Workers Not Leaving the Factory'. The rationale for this was to record moving images onto Ilford film

8 min read 2022-04-18 00:24:00

Two years ago, I made a very short film called 'Workers Not Leaving the Factory'. The rationale for this was to record moving images onto Ilford film

7 min read 2022-03-29 16:19:00

Zodel Baldalux–view of top plateAnticipating a trip abroad in the near future, the first since the global pandemic, I was considering which medium

17 min read 2022-03-08 03:15:00

Agfa Agfamatic 4008 tele pocket sensorThanks to Lomography's reintroduction and support of 110 film, this subminiature drop-in, cartridge load

2 min read 2022-01-31 01:35:00

Zeiss Ikon Ikonta 520/18 with Ilford HP5 PlusAs I wrote in my entry for December's 127 Day, I rarely miss the opportunity of shooting 127 format

9 min read 2021-12-25 04:14:00

Rollei Ortho 25 plus in 35mm"Although panchromatic films are used for nearly all general photography today, we should avoid prejudice against

4 min read 2021-12-09 03:13:00

Zeiss Ikon Ikonta 520/18 with Ilford HP5 PlusI haven't posted very much on this blog for the last few months, for various reasons, but I didn't want