Using manual (adapted) lenses is great on a Fujifilm X. I have a set of Canon FD Macro lenses that are terrific. At first you might have issues as the shutter doesn’t fire when such lens is on the camera. The camera thinks you don’t have a lens and therefor prevents you from firing the… Continue reading Using manual lenses on a Fujifilm X
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Where to buy in Canada
I have put up a curated list of Canada camera stores and film processing labs. This came from the need to know where I could get film processed, or get supplies for it. There is a lot of reasons why you’d want to buy from a Canadian store (when living in Canada), including that some… Continue reading Where to buy in Canada
Developing black and white slide film
Kelly-Shane on the Go Everywhere channel made a 7 minutes video to show us how develop black & white slide film, only using regular black and white film, black and white chemistry, and some household chemicals to perform the reversal process. I am actually surprised it is that easy. I always wanted to try black… Continue reading Developing black and white slide film
Digitizing negatives
David Lam show us his rig for digitizing negative using a digital camera (dead link) and explain the rational behind his choices. Back in June, Petapixel had an article about DIY film scanning with LEGO and an iPhone, an interesting alternative approach. At a time where film scanners are mostly things of the past –… Continue reading Digitizing negatives