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Looking Through Loupes

We delve into the world of loupes, the unsung heroes of precision in photography. From the Toyo 3.6x to the Schneider 8x, and the new Chamonix 5x loupe.

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Twelve Plus Two

What a curious title, “Twelve Plus Two,” for this image, wouldn’t you agree? Learn how I turned a 4×5 black & white negative into a unique colored palette of my choosing.

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photoscapes: The Next Chapter

As photoscapes.com undergoes a transformation from selling prints to sharing information, a seasoned commercial artist and photographer with 40 years of experience offers insights into camera gear, film photography, and upcoming projects.

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POLAROID FILM & CAMERAS

Explore the journey of Polaroid film from its classic days to modern alternatives like Fuji Instax. Discover the challenges photographers face with Polaroid film today and the rise of new technologies in the world of instant photography.

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Pinhole Photography: Perfect Exposure Without Gadgets

A pinhole camera, often called a “camera obscura,” is a lensless camera used for centuries to study light and optics. Today, it is popular in education and art. Photographers craft pinhole cameras from everyday items like cigar boxes and paint cans, or through CNC machining and woodworking. Others opt for ready-made pinholes compatible with existing cameras or those manufactured by others. This timeless device continues to inspire creativity and exploration in the photography world.

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