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Tag: experiments

35mm in medium format

Posted April 9, 2017February 10, 2019 xiyu_onlineLeave a commentPosted in Film photography, Tutorial

Since I got my Holga many, many moons ago, I had always wanted to try shooting 35mm in a medium format camera but could never find a method which didn’t involve taping up the film counter window and guesstimating the amount of film to advance based on rotations or clicks until I came across this […]

Rolling redscale film

Posted April 8, 2017February 10, 2019 xiyu_online1 CommentPosted in Film photography, Tutorial

Redscaling film is essentially re-rolling film so that it’s shot through the shiny side. You tend to get a heavy red-orange colour cast in your images due to the film base. Lomography (and I think Rollei) sells it ready rolled but it’s pretty easy to do yourself if you have the following bits (this is […]

Experiments in caffenol

Posted March 29, 2017February 10, 2019 xiyu_onlineLeave a commentPosted in Film photography

It must’ve been a couple of years ago when I first read about developing black and white film using instant coffee but it wasn’t until late last year did I first give it a go. My first test was a complete disaster – I had shot a roll of Kentmere 400 in a Voigtlander Vito […]

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