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The 14 Most Influential Cameras of All Time

But what about...?

ArticleFilm and Collectible Cameras Gear Guides & Reviews - by Jason Schneider, September 15, 2011

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Selecting the all-time best of anything is always a daunting task, and that’s especially true of cameras, which have undergone a seismic paradigm shift in moving from film to digital. It’s also a great way to start arguments, generate irate letters and e-mails, and tick off your buddies at various camera companies.

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TAGS: camera,  film camera,  collectible,  film,  collectible cameras,  cameras,  used 

Product review: Flashpoint 3-in-1 Film/Print Scanner

An inexpensive way to digitize your snapshots

ArticleProduct Reviews Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, December 13, 2010

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There are many ways to turn your treasure-trove of slides, negatives and prints into digital image files. Here’s a scanner that can do it all. For $80, can it deliver the quality you need?

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TAGS: film,  scanning,  film scanners,  film to digital,  scanner,  scan,  Flashpoint film scanner 

The best film camera bargains right now!

Go ahead--thumb your nose at the digital revolution. You'll get a great deal

ArticleThe Best...Right Now Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, October 14, 2010

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With digital cameras of all varieties dominating the market, now is a great time to buy a film camera. Yes...a film camera! Updated for Summer 2010.

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TAGS: adorama,  film camera,  film,  35mm,  medium format,  large format 

Used 35mm SLR Bargains

Second hand, first-rate

ArticleFilm and Collectible Cameras Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, June 14, 2010

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If you love capturing images on film, you have precious few choices among new cameras. Used cameras, however, offer a much wider variety of choices in the film universe.

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TAGS: buying guide,  SLR,  film,  35mm,  single lens reflex,  cameras,  used 

So, you want to build a traditional darkroom?

Everything you need to know to get started!

ArticleFilm and Collectible Cameras Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, January 26, 2010

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Tired of the cold world of pixels and image-editing programs? Wake up and smell the Dektol!

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TAGS: b&w,  film camera,  film,  black & white,  darkroom,  film pack 

Product Review Kodak Ektar 100 120 Roll Film Test

Ultra-Fine-Grain Color Negative Meets Medium Format

ArticleProduct Reviews Gear Guides & Reviews - by Jason Schneider, May 8, 2009

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When Kodak unveiled Ektar 100 in the 35mm size nearly two years ago they proudly proclaimed it to be The World’s Finest Grain Color Negative Film.

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TAGS: Kodak,  film,  35mm 

User report: $60 Flashpoint 35mm Film and Slide Scanner

Didja hear the one about the $60 film scanner?

ArticleProduct Reviews Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, October 31, 2008

Chances are you have a big pile of slides and negatives sitting in a shoebox (or, hopefully, in an archival storage container), forlornly ignored as the digital age has grabbed you by the eyeballs. Wouldn't it be nice to get those images digitized so you could play with them in Photoshop?

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TAGS: adorama,  budget,  film,  35mm,  scanner,  slide,  Flashpoint 

Color Print Film processing: Mailers vs. Big Boxes

Where will you get your developing done if most mom-and-pop 1-hour labs are gone?

ArticleFilm and Collectible Cameras Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, July 21, 2008

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With a handful of big-city exceptions, the mom-and-pop 1-hour film processing lab is dead.

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TAGS: test,  film,  negatives,  processing,  costco,  target,  snapfish,  comparison,  Focus on Printing 

Scan Black And White In Color

Digitize film thoughtfully

ArticleDigital Darkroom/Printing Techniques and How-Tos - by Joe Farace, April 17, 2008

There are two big myths about making great scans: The first is that the process is so difficult that it’s beyond the capabilities of the average person. The second is that it is really easy to make a great scan.

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TAGS: photography,  film,  color,  scan,  tip 

My five favorite films

A subjective look at an emulsion-al subject

ArticleFilm and Collectible Cameras Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, April 15, 2008

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This is a very personal and subjective list of my favorite color and black-and-white print films. Each has a distinctive character.

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TAGS: Fujifilm,  Kodak,  film,  tri-x,  ilford hp-5 

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