There are lots of Ektar 100 review out there that’s better and more detailed than mine. But I still want to share what I think about this film. I find it difficult to understand the other reviews as they are written by professional photographers. They delved too deep into the details which I don’t really … [Read more…]
If you travel with analogue films, especially as beginners, don’t you feel the anxiety and uncertainty when passing films through the X-ray security scan? Don’t you suspect whether the sources on internet is reliable? It’s a general rule that films with ISO 800 and higher cannot be passed through the X-ray security scan. The films … [Read more…]
To be honest, I have not heard of Walgreens as a film. I googled about it and know that Walgreens is a pharmacy in the US? And they also have film developing services, similar to Costco. Anyway, I found these Walgreens 200 at the film developing shop in Singapore.They are selling at SGD4 per roll … [Read more…]
In October 2016, Fujifilm came out with the black and white Instax mini film- the Monochrome Instax Mini. In my impression, many people who owned an Instax Mini cameras in Singapore mainly use it to take photos during special occasions, such as birthday or anniversary. So, I am not sure how this new monochrome will fair … [Read more…]
Updates 17 Dec 2017. Hong Kong has many analogue film shops. I went to a few during my 5-day trip to Hong Kong recently. From my first impression, the analogue film shops there have got more variety of cameras, and many of them look very new and well-maintained. For example, I find it difficult to … [Read more…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
