When was the first photo ever taken?
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 …
How To Get Disposable Camera Pictures On Your Phone
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 …
8 Cool Film Cameras You Need to Know About
Written by Amy Hammond Despite the rise of digital photography in the 21st century, classic-style film cameras are still highly popular with photo fanatics, from amateur photographers to famous filmmakers. It’s rare for technology to struggle to match the quality …
Film vs Digital: The Pros and Cons of Each Photography Medium
Written by Amy Hammond It’s easy to view digital photography as the successor to film photography, but if you think about it for a second, you’ll realize film photography isn’t even close to obsolete. Photographers love it, filmmakers love it, …
The Complete Guide To Standard Photo Sizes
Written by Amy Hammond If you’re looking to print or digitize photos, then having a basic understanding of standard photo sizes is important. Ensuring images are in the correct format and dimensions will prevent any pixelation, stretching, or cropping. Trying …
How Long Do Polaroids Last?
Written by Amy Hammond Even though it was invented over 70 years ago, the Polaroid camera has created a lasting legacy and is still a hot-ticket item even today in the digital age. However, unlike photos taken on a smartphone, …
Famous Black and White Photos
Written by Amy Hammond From cave paintings, etchings, and portraits to photos and film, capturing images has always been a necessity in human culture. The photos we snap with our phones each day now are automatically saved to the cloud …
How to store film negatives
Written by Amy Hammond If you have film negatives in your house, you could use them to print photos today, tomorrow, or even 50 years from now — as long as they’re in good condition, that is. To keep them …
What to do with Old Family Photos No One Wants
Written by Amy Hammond Don’t know what to do with your old family photo collection? Find some inspiration with these great ideas! How many photos do you take on your phone each day? If you’re like most U.S. adults, you …
How to Restore Old Photos: A Complete Guide
Written by Amy Hammond Old photos are a window into the past. You place a photo on the mantel, dusting it every so often, and one day you notice the face has faded, and many of those little details have …