Film Photography

The personal blog of a film photographer. I use 35mm, medium format, large format, toy cameras, instant Polaroid land cameras, rangefinders, pinhole cameras, SLRs, TLRs, viewfinder cameras and old pre World War 2 folding cameras.

Thursday, 24 November 2016

Pinhole Camera – 4x5, 60mm – Test Image

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After the paint had dried on the inside, I took the camera out for a test. The 0.3mm pinhole has an effective aperture of f/200 for the 60mm...

Sunday, 20 November 2016

Pinhole Camera – 4x5, 90mm (Build Part 2)

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Minor update on the 90mm focal length pinhole camera. I sealed the joins with black silicone, then painted the inside with matt black chalk ...

Saturday, 19 November 2016

Pinhole Camera – 4x5, 60mm (Build Part 1)

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This is the second pin hole camera I started to make, and the first I have finished. The last camera was made out of Oak and used butt joint...

Monday, 3 October 2016

Pinhole Camera - 4x5, 90mm (Build Part 1)

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All the pinhole cameras I currently own are ones I have bought, not built. I need to change that. I've recently become interested in woo...

Sunday, 19 February 2012

Polaroid 340M - First Photos

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My finished prototype Polaroid 340M. The shutter speed selection dial is still a little clunky, but all the functionality is there. I h...

Saturday, 11 February 2012

Polaroid 340M - Automatic to Manual Conversion

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I have wanted a folding Polaroid Land Camera with a manual shutter since I bought by first Land Camera and found out just how simple the met...

Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Instructables.com

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I've recently written up a couple of instructables. One about converting a 1970's Polaroid Land Camera to use modern film and batter...

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