Written by Erica Scoppettuolo Silent films were the foundation of modern cinema, and are so much more than just “movies without sound.” These movies used powerful and creative storytelling techniques to captivate audiences. Here, we explore what silent films are, …
Written by Amy Hammond If you’ve spent any time exploring the world of medium format photography, you’ve probably come across the term 220 film, and maybe seen rolls labeled as 220 format film or even 220 slide film. But what …
Written by Amy Hammond If you’re curious about 120 film, also known as medium format film or 120 mm film, you’re in the right place. It’s over 100 years old and still a favorite among film photographers for its rich …
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 …
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 …
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 …
