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  • A CanoScan Scanning Guide – Part 1: Colour Negative

    written by nicx on 2012-01-02 #gear #tutorials
    A CanoScan Scanning Guide – Part 1: Colour Negative

    This is a how to guide for anyone struggling with their CanoScans. In this Series I will discuss the 4 ways to scan 4 different types of film: Colour Negative, Slide film Cross Processed, Colour Positive film and Monochrome film. Starting with Colour Negative Film.

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  • Ilford FP4 Plus 125 35 mm: A True Black and White

    written by nicx on 2011-12-03 #gear
    Ilford FP4 Plus 125 35 mm: A True Black and White

    Ilford FP4 Plus is said to be unrivaled for high quality black and white photography as it is a true black and white film. But what exactly is a "true black and white film?" Read on to find out.

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  • DIY Project: Film Canister as Flash Diffuser

    written by nicx on 2011-10-10 #gear #tutorials
    DIY Project: Film Canister as Flash Diffuser

    As most of us know, photography can be an expensive but a very rewarding endeavor. The economy today tells us that we have to do our part and learn the 3 R's. We all need to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. Here is a simple DIY project using a film canister.

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  • Zeiss Ikon Ikonta C 521/2 - my golden oldie

    written by nicx on 2011-05-06 #gear
    Zeiss Ikon Ikonta C 521/2 - my golden oldie

    Note: add Zeiss Ikon Ikonta C 521/2 Tag If not to photograph with then just to display this beauty is worth it. This zeiss ikon ikonta c was released in 1947 and shoots 120 film and 6cm x 9cm frames. It has a simple view finder and stand to hold itself up aswell as a tripod mount.

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  • Voigtlander Vito C - My Little Buffalo

    written by nicx on 2011-04-04 #gear
    Voigtlander Vito C - My Little Buffalo

    This sturdy west German camera is a must have for anyone's vintage camera collection. Around 50 years old and still taking great photos! It shoots 35mm film with style.

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