The Nikon F6 just might be the greatest film camera ever made, practically perfect for a primary film camera and here’s my reasons why. The F6 is equivalent to a top-of-the-line digital camera, it just uses film as its medium. We can leave the debate of film vs. digital for another day. Let’s just assume… Continue reading Nikon F6: A camera of great substance
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Color Film Tests
The results of testing out various film stocks to see what they look like and how they shoot. I tried to shot all photos consistently, all taken with Nikon F6 camera with auto exposure and matrix-metering, no exposure compensation. The majority are shot with Nikon 50mm f/1.8 lens, though I might of used a 50mm… Continue reading Color Film Tests
Exif Data for Analog Film
One of the great benefits of using Lightroom is the ability to sort photos based off exif data. I can filter by camera or lens pretty easily for digital cameras which automatically attach exif data to each photo. For analog photography, it’s not quite that easy. I send my film out to get developed and… Continue reading Exif Data for Analog Film
8 Years Film, 8 Years Digital
I noticed the other day I’ve been shooting digital for about as long as I shot film, this observation prompted this retrospective on my gear history and future. I started to get “serious” about photography back in 1999, my first camera was a Canon EOS 3, the pro-sumer autofocus technical marvel of the time; it… Continue reading 8 Years Film, 8 Years Digital
Film is not dead
After a 8-year hiatus, I’ve started shooting film again and loving it. I’m working on a longer post about digital and film, hopefully I’ll get it published in the next week or two. I came across this set of film canisters and was playing around with the images. I think it’d make a pretty cool… Continue reading Film is not dead