Everything you need to know about what kind of film to use!
Date written – 17/08/2023 Over the years I’ve shot a lot of different film stocks and over that time I’ve learned the pros and cons of them. Kodak Portra 400 is a professional colour film stock with fine grain, brilliant exposure latitude and muted colours and Fuji Superia is an amateur film stock that is…
Written – 17/07/2023 I’ve shot Colorplus for a very long time and through the years I’ve learned all the pros and cons of this great film stock. Kodak Colorplus is a consumer-grade film stock that has a vintage feel, is quite contrasty and doesn’t have a great dynamic range. Colorplus is mainly seen as a…
Written – 11/07/2023 Over my years of shooting film, I’ve shot a bunch of Ultramax 400, so I know all the pros and cons of this budget film stock. Kodak Ultramax 400 is a budget colour film stock that has saturated colours, mediocre exposure latitude and fairly harsh grain. Kodak Ultramax 400 is a film…
Written – 06/07/2023 I’ve been shooting film for 7 years or so and over that time I’ve learned what makes a good camera and what makes a bad one. The key differences between the Kodak Ultra F9 and the Kodak Ektar H35 are that one of them is a half-frame camera and the other is…
I’ve shot a lot of Kodak Ektar 100 over the years so I’ve learned the pros and cons of this brilliant film stock. Kodak Ektar 100 is a professional film stock with very fine grain, low ISO and saturated colour. Ektar 100 is best suited to landscape and wildlife photography due to its fine detail…
I’ve shot a lot of Ultrmax and a lot of Portra 400 and over the years I’ve discovered all the little differences between these two classic film stocks. Kodak Ultramax 400 has moderate exposure latitude and quite saturated colour whereas Kodak Portra 400 has very fine grain, great exposure latitude and a fairly flat look….
I’ve shot with Kodak Gold and Colorplus for years and over that time I’ve discovered all the tiny differences between these film stocks. Kodak Colorplus has a slightly yellow hue, a vintage feel and quite a bit of contrast, whereas, Kodak Gold is daylight balanced, with quite a yellow glow and quite fine grain. If…
I’ve been a film photographer for 7 years now and have learned the pros and cons of certain film stocks over that time. Amber T800 is a motion picture film with very similar attributes to Cinestill 800T, including the signature halation on bright highlights. It’s good for low light but it can also be shot…
I’ve been shooting film for about seven years and over that time I’ve found some favourites for travel. The best camera film for travel Is Kodak Gold 200 due to its affordability, its gold hues, its low ISO which will be great for sunny days and the fact that it should be unaffected by airport…
I’ve shot street photography for seven years and I’ve tried all the best film stocks so I can help you decide which one will suit your style! Kodak Portra 400 is the best colour film for street photography due to its superfine grain, its film speed, beautiful hues, colours and its forgiving nature. Kodak Portra 400…