I went to Tai Chung, Taiwan in March. It’s been a few months and finally got my films developed. During the trip, I used only three films, of which two were developed in Tai Chung and the final one in Hong Kong SHOWA. Again, what I like about film photography is the anticipation. I let … [Read more…]
Film is not dead in Taiwan. Last time, I blog about where to develop film in Taipei. In my recent second trip to Taiwan, I explored further to other parts of Taiwan such as Tai Chung and Kaoshiung. Fortunately, I managed to visit one film developing lab in Tai Chung. I believe there could be … [Read more…]
In this blog post, I am going to share about my thought on bringing only film cameras to Taipei one month ago. Feeling lighter With that trip, we only had one film camera each; a Leica M6 for me and Contax TVS for Emilia. Although film camera is not necessarily lighter, but I think it … [Read more…]
Taipei Day 3 We spent a night at Jiu Fen because our friend suggested us to do so. Well, I personally feel that you can cover Jiu Fen and Shi Fen in one day. Unless you intend to explore Kee Lung, etc along the Ping Xi Line. Which we didn’t. We were simply too bored … [Read more…]
Second day in Taipei, we woke up feeling refreshed because the bed was so comfortable. We parked our bag packs at the hostel, only brought necessary items to spend a night at Jiu Fen (九份). Wise choice I must say. For breakfast, we bought some simple bento set from the train station and that shampoo-bottled … [Read more…]
The good thing about overnight flight was that I’d have a full day right away to start my tour in Taipei. The cons was that I felt like a zombie after being half asleep for less than 5 hours on the plane. I was lucky and managed to get the Jetstar air ticket for SGD166. … [Read more…]
Trust me, Taipei has far too many shops that still do film developing actively. Film is definitely not dead in Taiwan. I have spoken to local film store owners, some friends from Taiwan, etc. Finally managed to compile a few shops that are frequented by the local film shooters. 1. Sky rainbow 天虹沖印相片網 Get ready, … [Read more…]
