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Blog: I love the colour effect of Kodak Potra 400!

October 11, 2016 by filmbasedtraveler 1 Comment
Kodak Portra 400

Okay, I have received my second roll of film from the lab. The film used was Kodak Potra 400! I must say this is officially my favourite film at the moment! The colour turns out to be so aesthetically vintage and so creamy! This film is the best for portrait shot because unlike Kodak Ektar … [Read more…]

Posted in: Film Tagged: analog camera, Film Photography, istillshootfilm, Kodak Portra 400, Nikon FM2

Why shooting film allows you to pay more attention while snapping

October 6, 2016 by filmbasedtraveler Leave a Comment
Fujifilm Pro 400H

After trying the expired FujiColor C200, I didn’t quite like the outcome, the next film I tried was Kodak Portra 400. I read a lot of reviews about this film and I feel very positive that my photos will have the look and colour that I anticipated. *cross fingers* Also, after reviewing the settings that … [Read more…]

Posted in: Film Photography Tagged: analog camera, Film Photography, istillshootfilm, Kodak Portra 400, why shooting film allow you to learn more

My first film: FujiColor C200 Color Negative film

October 2, 2016 by filmbasedtraveler Leave a Comment
Film photography

Oh yea! After one week of impatient wait, I finally got back my first ever developed film! I was so excited, wondering how the photos would turn out to be. Will they be under- or over-exposed? Is the metering in my Nikon FM2 reliable? So, I have looked through all my photos, I am quite … [Read more…]

Posted in: Film Tagged: analog camera, Film Photography, FujiColor C200, istillshootfilm

My first non-technical impression of Nikon FM2 analog film camera

October 1, 2016 by filmbasedtraveler Leave a Comment
Nikon FM2

Nikon FM2 Film Camera It’s been 2 weeks since I brought home my Nikon FM2 film camera. Since then, I have been out snapping whenever I can, mostly after working hours. Few days ago, I sent my first ever undeveloped film for development and is now waiting for the result. *excited* Meanwhile, I shall share … [Read more…]

Posted in: Review Tagged: analog camera, Film Photography, istillshootfilm, Nikon FM2

Buying Kodak Portra 400 in Singapore

September 27, 2016 by filmbasedtraveler 2 Comments
kodak portra

Updated 20th March 2017: The few shops that sell Kodak Portra are: Ruby Photo, Riceball and Black Market Camera in Peninsula Shopping Centre. Price ranging from SGD15-16 for a 35mm ISO400. Or Triple D Mini Lab at Bugis. Priced at SGD16.50- increased by $1 I know :/ I bought my first SLR on 13th September … [Read more…]

Posted in: Film Tagged: analog camera, Film Photography, istillshootfilm, Kodak Portra 400, Nikon FM2

My first analog film camera

September 25, 2016 by filmbasedtraveler Leave a Comment
Nikon FM2

A fine random day, I developed an interest in film photography. Honestly, I am not good at presenting the ‘feel’ I envisioned in my mind onto photographs. (I know practice makes perfect) Then, I resort to Lightroom. Everytime after a shot, “never mind, I can always edit” pop up in my mind. Certainly, some professional … [Read more…]

Posted in: Blog Tagged: Analog caamera, Film Photography, istillshootfilm, Nikon FM2
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