Fujifilm Superia 400 X-Tra

Fujifilm Superia 400 X-Tra is a relatively cheap colour negative film, that in the UK can be found fairly easily in places like Boots. Because it’s so cheap it was the first roll of film I shot and developed at Read More …

No Gear No Fear Test Camera

In the month of May there’s will be a competition running called No Gear No Fear run by @Ribnar over on Twitter where you shoot 6 shots for 4 themes on an Ilford HP5+ single use camera. Each participant shoot a single Read More …

Film Photography Workflow

I’ve seen a number of blog posts in the past showing a particular photographers’ workflow including this great one from Emulsive for storing, filing and recording negatives, handling digital copies and backups etc. I’m not saying this is the ideal method, Read More …

Ilford HP5+ 400 ISO Film

Ilford HP5+ is one of the first films I tried when starting to shoot film again a couple of years ago, it is readily available in places like Boots in the UK. I’ve tried all sorts of films since, but Read More …

Instant Photography

I love instant film! There I said it and it’s true, at the press of a shutter you have in your hands a physical print in seconds or minutes (depending on which instant film it is), that’s amazing isn’t it? Read More …

Holga 120 GFN Camera

I recently added to my small collection of cameras the Holga 120 GFN, the glass lens and flash version of the famous Hong Kong made plastic camera from Silverprint. I wanted a small medium format camera that was lighter than Read More …

Kentmere 400 ISO 35mm Film

I recently bought a couple of rolls of Kentmere 400 35mm film from Silverprint before they moved out of their London store. This film is a relatively cheap black and white negative film made by Harman Technology, who also make the Ilford Read More …