Written by Amy Hammond The earliest versions of instant film appeared in the 1940s and, thanks to a recent resurgence, it’s still popular even today. This fun yet practical technology allows people to view their photos a mere 60 seconds …
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Written by Amy Hammond As film and photography buffs, we love introducing people to lesser-known photo formats. One of the most interesting ones is stereo slides. They’re not something you find in every household, but you can bet that anyone …
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Written by Amy Hammond Photo restoration is about bringing old memories back to life and making sure they’re protected for years to come — whether in the form of a faded family portrait or a sentimental snapshot that’s been scratched …
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Written by Amy Hammond While digital photography might be more mainstream today, film negatives revolutionized photography when they were first invented in 1889 and are still prominently used by photographers today. Below, we explain what film negatives are and what …
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Written by Amy Hammond Digital photos can be stored in a range of different file formats, each with its own purposes, strengths, and weaknesses. Two popular options include JPEG files and TIFF files. Sometimes websites and file-sharing services will make …
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Written by Amy Hammond Though we all have easy access to cameras these days, have you ever stopped to think to yourself: how do cameras work? Cameras have come a long way since their inception back in the 1800s. Film …
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Written by Amy Hammond In the world of professional photography, there’s an often-debated topic: analog vs digital. The difference between analog and digital cameras is more involved and detailed than you might expect. This article explores the key differences between …
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Written by Amy Hammond Have you ever wondered what to do with film negatives sitting in your attic or tucked away in old photo albums? They might be taking up space but they’re also treasured memories that you don’t want …
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Written by Amy Hammond Ever wonder what the first ever photograph was and when it was taken? Since it was around 200 years ago now, it’s hard to be 100% sure who was first, but we do have a pretty …
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Written by Amy Hammond Disposable cameras are making a nostalgic comeback. From teens taking them to concerts to couples buying them for 50th-anniversary parties, they’re a fun way to commemorate memories that might otherwise have been lost. But once you’ve …
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