Photographers relish the return of 35mm film and a crowdfunded SLR camera in a medium they say has more ‘soul’ than digital First it was vinyl LPs. Then more recently, it was the turn of audio cassettes. Now old-style film photography has risen from the almost-dead. Large numbers of still photographers, professional and amateur alike, are turning their backs on digital technology in favour of images with “soul”, conjured by exposing gelatin-coated strips of thin plastic to light – a process that can now seem as remote and exotic as the methods of medieval alchemy. The first new single lens reflex film camera to be designed since the early 1990s is about to enter production, having been planned and prototyped in a small workshop in Stoke Newington, London. Continue reading… Source: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jan/28/does-reflex-slr-camera-herald-35mm-film-renaissance Tags: #pch3lp, #TechNews, pch3lp, World News | #WorldNews, PCH3lp, TechNews
Original Post: https://droolindog.net/2018/01/27/back-to-the-darkroom-young-fans-reject-digital-to-revive-classic-film-camera/
Original Post: https://droolindog.net/2018/01/27/back-to-the-darkroom-young-fans-reject-digital-to-revive-classic-film-camera/
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