Lucky Film 200 is the long rumored return to color film from China Lucky Film (a major Chinese player that produced color emulsion in the 2000’s). A new teaser website appeared last week and it looked like things were on track for delivery in 2025. But what’s the whole story? Hit the jump for more!
6 YouTube Film Photography Channels You Should Follow
There’s no shortage of YouTube film photography channels but it can be difficult to separate the wheat from the chaff! But never fear! We’ve got you covered with 6 top-of-the-line channels that are worth following. Hit the jump for more!
The New Leica M6 – Hot Or Not?
When the new Leica M6 was released in 2022 the film photography world was divided. I personally love the idea of Leica bringing back the iconic M6 but does this “new” camera live up to the hype? Or is it just an MP in M6 clothing? Hit the jump to watch the video!
New Light Lens Lab Film Being Developed In China
A new Light Lens Lab film series is being researched, developed and produced in China. The popular lens manufacturer is planning a series of new photographic films starting with a T-Grain black and white emulsion. Hit the jump for more info on this exciting project!
My Favorite Photo Books: Tractor Boys By Martin Bogren
Tractor Boys by Martin Bogren is a beautiful little book that documents a group of teenage boys in Sweden who spend their spare time racing old cars that have been converted for use on farms. The grainy black and white photos have a soft, almost dream-like focus that makes the book more about a time, a place or a particular mood than it does about a specific set of actions. Hit the jump for the full review.
This Little Lumo Light Meter Is Big Where It Counts
At some point every film photographer is going to need a light meter. You can always use the one that’s built into your cmaera but nothing beats a handheld incident light meter for accuracy and convenience. This new little Lumo Light meter packs delivers big time! Hit the jump for more!
Kodak Film Production Is Back But What Does That Mean?
Kodak stopped all film production in late 2024 to modernize their factory and invest in the long term viability of film production. Many photographers saw this as the beginning of the end for the film photography giant but the company is back at it. Hit the jump to find out what this means for film photographers!
The 2025 WideluxX Is Coming And You’re Not Worthy!
The original Widelux is a legendary film camera with a rotating lens turret that lets you take 180° panoramas that are out of this world! And now Jeff Bridges is making a brand new version in 2025 called the WideluxX with 2 X’s and it looks like a winner. Hit the jump for more!
PSA – How To Retrieve The Film Leader Without A Film Retriever
Have you ever needed to the retrieve the film leader but you don’t have one of those film retriever doohickies? It’s more common than you might think but never fear… Caleb from Bad Flashes has the answer! Hit the jump to find out more!
10 Reasons I Switched From Digital To Film Photography In 2025
I made the switch from digital to film photography and there’s no looking back! Digital is amazing in a lot of ways but I was won over by the little light-tight cartidges packed with 64.5 inches of silver halides waiting to be kissed by the light. Hit the jump to read the top 10 reasons I made the switch!