Film Photography

    Been There, Done That: Make Your Own Travel Postcards and Be the Envy of Your Friends
    Jun 4, 2026 David Prochnow

    Nothing says “I did it,” like a travel postcard mailed from some exotic locale. The stamp, the postal cancellation mark, and the “touristy” photograph all…

    Alfie Cameras will be “Kickstarting” its Revolutionary [BOXX] on 19 May 2026
    May 13, 2026 David Prochnow

    DIYP is a member of Alfie Cameras’ VIP Superfan program and has learned about the impending release of their [BOXX] on Kickstarter. The scheduled date…

    Only Once a Year Ilford Let’s You Order Ultra Large Format Films…That Time is NOW!
    May 8, 2026 David Prochnow

    Every year, Ilford Photo permits photographers to stock up on uniquely-sized film for exotic cameras and experimental projects. These film formats fall outside the typical…

    A New Lens Embraces the Classic Leica Super-Six Formula
    May 4, 2026 David Prochnow

    Today’s Light Lens Lab 50mm f/1.9 Rigid-ZS6 represents a modern interpretation of classic rangefinder optics, blending vintage character with updated performance for contemporary photographers. Announced…

    Two New Large Format Color Negative Films are Now Available
    May 4, 2026 David Prochnow

    It’s not very often that a new large-format color negative film appears on today’s market. Surprisingly enough, two new, reasonably-priced color negative 4×5-format films have…

    WideluxX Camera Now Available for Pre-Order: Limited Quantities
    Apr 29, 2026 David Prochnow

    If you’ve been following the re-birth of the Widelux F8 camera, now embodied as the WideluxX camera, then you’re well aware of the arduous struggle…

    Today is Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day 2026; Here’s a Modern Way to Take Your Photograph
    Apr 26, 2026 David Prochnow

    Lensless lovers of the world rejoice, today is Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day 2026 (WPPD). Yes, this is the day where you leave your cameras and…

    A New Down Under Film Company with a Very Curious Name and Brand
    Apr 24, 2026 David Prochnow

    What sounds like a worker at a conspiracy theory Web site is, in reality, the name of an Australian-based film company. Known as Mr. Negative,…

    It Was a Red-Eyed, Twin Flashed, Filmin’ Picture Maker
    Apr 8, 2026 David Prochnow

    Feel free to hum the tune from the 1958 novelty song, “The Purple People Eater,” by Sheb Wooley while you are building this project. Just…

    The Darkroom Completes the Circle with a New, In-House Recyclable Camera
    Apr 3, 2026 David Prochnow

    In a world where smartphones can take 47 photos of your lunch before you can even pick up a fork, the disposable camera provides you…