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Cinestill 800T Review: Why This Tungsten Film is a Must-Have for Night Shooters
Cinestill 800T is a tungsten-balanced film that transforms nighttime and low-light scenes into cinematic masterpieces. With its vivid colors, signature halation, and versatility, this film is a must-have for photographers chasing that dreamy, neon-lit aesthetic. Read on for tips, tricks, and why it’s worth every roll.
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Film Stock as a Stocking Stuffer for the Photographer in Your Life
If you're searching for the perfect stocking stuffer for the film photographer in your life, look no further! Film stocks are small, thoughtful, and endlessly creative gifts. But with so many options, it can be tricky to know which one to pick. Whether they love shooting dreamy portraits, gritty street scenes, or experimental art, this guide has the perfect film for their style—and tips for where to find it at the best price.
Ricoh GR III Review: A Compact Camera That Punches Above Its Weight
The Ricoh GR III is a pocket-sized powerhouse perfect for street and travel photography. With a 24.2MP APS-C sensor, sharp 28mm lens, and incredible portability, it’s a must-have for photographers on the go.
Limited-Time Sale: Transform Your Photography with "Sunlit Memories" and "Moonlit Reflections" Lightroom Preset Packs!
Elevate your photography with the Sunlit Memories and Moonlit Reflections Lightroom Preset Packs. Now on sale for a limited time, these versatile presets make editing effortless and bring your photos to life with nostalgia and mood. Don’t miss out!
Brevite Jumper Camera Bag Review: A Stylish and Functional Backpack for Every Photographer
The Brevite Jumper Camera Bag combines style, functionality, and comfort into one sleek package. Perfect for everyday use, it features a customizable camera compartment, padded laptop sleeve, and eco-friendly materials—all in a compact, minimalist design. Whether you’re a street photographer, traveler, or casual shooter, this bag is built to keep your gear safe and your style on point.
Kodak Portra 400 Review: The Gold Standard of Color Film
Kodak Portra 400 is a versatile color film that delivers rich, natural tones and exceptional detail, making it a favorite for portraits, landscapes, and everyday moments. In this review, we explore why Portra 400 shines when rated at ISO 200, how it performs in various lighting conditions, and why it’s the gold standard for film photographers worldwide.
What to Buy the Photographer in Your Life This Christmas: A Gift Guide for Every Budget
Shopping for a photographer this Christmas? From practical essentials like high-capacity memory cards and stylish camera straps to inspiring books and fun instant cameras, this guide has everything you need to make their holiday picture-perfect. Explore thoughtful, budget-friendly options and splurge-worthy picks that any photographer will love—all available on Amazon!
Fujifilm X-T5 Review: Why This Retro-Modern Powerhouse Could Be Your Next Camera
The Fujifilm X-T5 is a stunning blend of retro aesthetics and cutting-edge technology, delivering exceptional image quality with its 40 MP sensor and Fujifilm’s legendary film simulations. Whether you’re a street photographer chasing fleeting moments or a hybrid shooter dabbling in video, the X-T5 is built to inspire creativity!
Ilford HP5 Plus Review: The Timeless Black-and-White Film for Every Photographer
Ilford HP5 Plus is the ultimate black-and-white film for photographers seeking versatility and timeless results. Known for its rich tonality, moderate contrast, and exceptional push-processing capabilities, HP5 performs beautifully in street photography, portraits, and low-light conditions!
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Review: A Digital Camera for the Analog Soul
This article dives into the Fujifilm X-Pro3, exploring how it brings analog charm to the digital world. We’ll cover its unique features like the hidden LCD and hybrid viewfinder, the beauty of Fujifilm's film simulations, and why this camera is perfect for photographers seeking a slower, more intentional shooting experience. If you’re curious about a camera that values the journey as much as the shot, you’ve come to the right place.
How to Use Squarespace to Create a Beautiful Photography Website That Actually Gets Noticed
If you’re a photographer, you know that getting your work seen online is no small feat. Squarespace has been my go-to platform for building a beautiful, functional website that does my photography justice. In this post, I’ll walk you through how to set up a stunning photography website on Squarespace, from choosing the right template to optimizing for SEO, so you can showcase your work to its fullest potential and reach more clients.
Leica M6 Review: Why This Legendary Camera is the Only One I’ll Ever Need
In my latest review, I dive into why the Leica M6 is more than just a camera—it’s my trusted companion and an extension of my creative vision. From its legendary build quality to the signature “Leica look” with beautiful micro-contrast and warmth, the M6 brings a timeless quality to every frame.
Capturing Your Love Story on Film & Digital: Wedding Photography Packages in Georgia and South Carolina
Based in both Middle Georgia and South Carolina, I specialize in capturing the authentic beauty of your wedding day through a unique blend of film and digital photography. With a focus on timeless, nostalgic images that reflect your love story, I offer customizable packages to suit weddings of all sizes. Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, I’m here to ensure every moment is preserved in a way that feels genuine and unforgettable!
How to Get Started with Film Photography: A Beginner’s Guide
Curious about film photography but not sure where to start? In this beginner’s guide, I break down everything you need to know—from choosing your first camera to picking the perfect film stock. Whether you're interested in 35mm, medium format, or instant cameras, this guide will help you take your first steps into the world of film.
Why the LEUCHTTURM1917 Softcover is My Go-To Film Photography Notebook
In this article, I share why the LEUCHTTURM1917 Softcover has become my go-to notebook for film photography. From its durability and compact design to its different page options—whether you prefer blank, ruled, or dot grid—this journal is a great tool for staying organized and creative on the go.
Drawing Inspiration from Famous Historical Art for Your Photography
In this article, we explore the rich potential of taking inspiration from historical and famous art to enhance your photography. By studying the techniques used by renowned painters like Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, and Vincent van Gogh, you can learn how to master composition, manipulate light, and evoke emotion through color in your photographic work.
The Polaroid OneStep 2 Review: A Modern Classic for Instant Film Lovers
In this review, I explore the Polaroid OneStep 2—a camera that brings the magic of instant photography into the modern age. With its nostalgic design, simple one-step process, and beautiful vintage-style images, the OneStep 2 is perfect for capturing life’s spontaneous moments in a way that feels real and timeless.
Collaborating with Bonfire to Release the Lost in Time Shirt
I’ve teamed up with Bonfire to release my newest design, Lost in Time—a nostalgic tribute to summer nights at the fair. This limited-edition tee captures the magic of small-town life, blending vintage vibes with a timeless aesthetic. Available only until November 1, 2024!
Eco-Friendly Film Photography: A Guide to Sustainable Practices
Embrace sustainability in your film photography with our comprehensive guide. Discover how to select eco-friendly film and paper, reuse and recycle chemicals responsibly, and choose sustainable camera equipment.
Tips for Capturing Concerts on 35mm Film: Shooting Knocked Loose with Kodak Tri-X and P3200
Discover the exhilarating experience of photographing the hardcore band Knocked Loose at The Eastern in Atlanta. In this article, I share tips and techniques for capturing the raw energy of live concerts on 35mm film using Kodak Tri-X and Kodak P3200. Plus, find out how you can get in touch if you're a hardcore/punk band in Atlanta looking for a photographer to capture your next show!
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