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Panoramas with the Hasselblad Xpan 2 and Horizon 202 Diary Panoramas with the Hasselblad Xpan 2 and Horizon 202 June 1, 2023 Hasselblad Xpan 2, 30mm f/5.6 asph, Reflx Lab 400D, Hong Kong Last year, Ivan came to visit Hong Kong, he is a talented photographer and YouTube creator who inspired me to pick up my video camera again after a long hiatus. His cinematic style and masterful pacing are unmatched in the YouTube world. Thanks to him, I’m now […]
Kodak Portra 160 Colour Negative Film Analog Film Review Kodak Portra 160 Colour Negative Film March 18, 2023 Kodak Portra 160 Kodak Portra 160 Kodak Portra 160 is a film stock that has been a favourite among many photographers for its stunning natural-looking colours, making it an ideal choice for portrait and wedding photography. Its low ISO rating of 160 is a significant advantage when it comes to capturing skin tones, producing more subtle and natural-looking variations in colour. But […]
Why Film Photography is the Best Companion for Your Next Adventure Guides and Tips Why Film Photography is the Best Companion for Your Next Adventure February 12, 2023 Hasselblad Xpan II, 30mm f5.6 ASPH, Kodak Vision 3 250D, ECN-2, Lake Tekapo, NZ Film photography has been making a comeback in recent years and it’s not hard to see why. Not only does it offer a unique look and feel, but it also allows you to slow down and be more […]
Adox Color Mission 200 Film Analog Film Review Adox Color Mission 200 Film December 23, 2022 Adox Color Mission 200 Film Nikon F3HP, 28/2 ais, Hong Kong I have heard about Adox because of its 135 B&W negative film. Take ADOX CHS 100 as an example. It has high silver content that benefits the tonality, dynamic range and details. When Fujifilm cut down its film selection, Kodak brought back Ektachrome and Japan Camera Hunter, making a new FuguFilm 400. So […]
Reflx Lab 100D (Daylight) Colour Negative Film Analog Film Review Reflx Lab 100D (Daylight) Film December 12, 2022 Reflx Lab 100D – Low ISO Fine Grain Film I had some unpleasant experiences with CineStill 50D a long time ago. So it made me hesitate to reshoot this film stock. I shot multiple rolls around 2014, and there were “blood stains” on my rolls, and they all looked like expired films to me. Later, I convinced myself to try the Kodak […]
A Guide to Different Film Types & Formats Guides and Tips A Guide to Different Film Formats & Types June 12, 2022 Guide to Film Formats & Types – 135 film Guide to Film Formats & Types – 135 film Introduction to Film formats & types There are a multitude of different film photography cameras out there, and they use a multitude of formats. That’s why it’s important to identify what option suits your needs the most and where you […]
How to Get Started with Film Photography Guide and Tips How to Get Started with Film Photography November 28, 2021 I still remember as a kid, I took some film shots. At that time I could still purchase disposable cameras from vending machines. The beauty of film photography is that somehow you can’t predict how it looks and it also involves many variables that can ruin your shots but at the same time it renders naturally with different combinations of […]
Kodak Portra 400 Colour Negative Film Analog Film Review Best Portrait Film Kodak Portra 400 Colour Negative Film April 22, 2021 Name: Kodak Portra ISO: 400 Film type: Colour Negative Character: Accurate skin tone, high sharpness Portra 400 Film Review Introducing you another essential film manufactured by Kodak and which is quite popular in the market with it’s well known character for natural skin tone and ideal for most lighting conditions. Kodak Portra is another popular stock film in everyone’s […]
Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 V1 Steel Rim – The Signature Glow Lens Review Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 Pre-a V1 Steel Rim – The Signature Glow January 22, 2021 Do you still remember the first Leica lens that you saw online or in the camera shops? And what makes them attractive to you? I still remember when I first browsed Leica lenses in different forums, people showing their lenses and cameras, the appearance of the Steel Rim and the hood was […]
Country: Myanmar City: Yangon Camera: Leica M2 Lens: Summicron 35mm f2 v1 Film: Fujifilm Superia Premium 400 Circular train and the golden pagode shwedagon brought me to the heart of Myanmar. Yangon is unlike other part of the country, it is quite similar to other South East Asian country having roads packed with vehicles. But their kindness and friendly smile on their faces are the most unforgettable experience and something I felt different from the others. The three hour train ride […]
