Discover the advantages of shooting 4×5 film over 120 film for panoramic photography, including cost savings and convenience.
4×5 vs 120 Film for Panoramas: Cost & Convenience Comparison
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Hokkaido, by Michael Kenna
Michael Kenna’s Hokkaido is a visual and emotional journey through Japan’s northernmost island’s serene and mystical landscapes.
Adapting to Change: Shooting 120 Film in Hasselblad A24 Magazines
This article reviews two rolls of 120 film shot in succession in Hasselblad A12 and A24 film magazines with a 501CM camera and CF 135 lens and Vario-Tube.
Shading and Enhancing: The Matte Box Advantage
I discovered that a matte box, typically used with DSLR and video cameras, can also be an excellent accessory for other camera types, like panoramic and large-format cameras.
Film and Digital with Iconic Hasselblad Cameras
Discover how to balance between film and digital photography using two unique Hasselblad cameras from the V system. Explore the intricate dance between classic and contemporary methods in capturing artistic expression.
EBONY CAMERA
The Ebony Camera Company was started in 1981 when Hiromi Sakanashi, a photographer from Kyushu, Japan, could not find a large-format camera that was lightweight and portable like a field camera but with the rigidity of a monorail. So Hiromi decided to create his own, and other photographers noticed and asked him to build them one, too; thus, the Ebony Camera Company was born.
FUJIFILM CAMERAS & FILM
Learn about the Fujifilm APS-C system, including the X-Pro, X100, and X-E2 cameras, Neopan Acros black-and-white film, and Instax film options. Explore the features, lenses, and accessories that make Fujifilm a favorite choice for photographers.
FOTOMAN CAMERAS
Explore the world of Fotoman 617 cameras and gear in this comprehensive guide, covering everything from camera specs to DIY accessories. Discover the beauty of panoramic film photography with the iconic Fotoman 617 and Fujinon SW 90/8 lens.
FILM + PROCESS
Explore the world of film photography with a detailed look at different film formats, darkroom tools, and film processing equipment. From favorite testing films to preferred film formats, this article delves into the author’s experiences and preferences in the realm of film photography.
CAMBO CAMERAS
Discover the versatility and simplicity of Cambo cameras and gear, including the Cambo Wide 650, Schneider lenses, and digital backs. Learn about the benefits and challenges of using these tools in various photography settings, from film to digital panoramic shots. This guide offers insights from an experienced photographer’s journey with Cambo equipment.
ALPA CAMERAS
ALPA has become my preferred medium format system in the digital age due to its precision, durability, lightweight design, and versatility. It performs admirably in studio settings with a digital back and in outdoor landscapes with film or digital capture.