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E6 processing of slide film in Bangkok

October 3, 2017 by filmbasedtraveler 3 Comments
Provia 400X slide film

With the recent hoo-haa of positives, also known as slide film, among film enthusiasts across the world, of course I got to get my hands on shooting some! As you might have already known, I am someone who try to avoid paying too much money, especially for film processing & scanning. I don’t care what … [Read more…]

Posted in: Bangkok, Film developing shop, Thailand Tagged: develop film in Bangkok, Slide film

Passing film through x-ray en route to Bangkok

July 20, 2017 by filmbasedtraveler 2 Comments
Agfa Vista 400

This blog post is a follow up from the previous article on Save Cost is to go Bangkok. Photocity Bangkok: Economical film heaven Previously I blog about where to develop film in Bangkok. On the whole street of shops along Phahon Yothin Road, I like Photocity the most. They seem like the boss among the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Bangkok, Film Photography, Thailand Tagged: Bring films through security clearance in airport, develop film in Bangkok

Getaway out of Bangkok: 3D2N in Ayutthaya

July 18, 2017 by filmbasedtraveler Leave a Comment
Agfa Vista 400

Ayutthaya is an ancient city of Thailand, located 1 hour away from Bangkok by car. It is also listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. As it is a famous tourist attraction, getting there is a breeze. From Bangkok, you just need to get to Victory Monument BTS Station. At the ground level of Century Mall, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Thailand Tagged: thailand

Film Developing: Save cost is to go Bangkok

July 13, 2017 by filmbasedtraveler 7 Comments
Wat Pho Film Photography Contax TVS

One month ago, the cheapest film developing shop in Singapore increased their price, mainly by $1 for different categories of services. For example, developing + 4-base scanning of colour film used to be $8.50 but has become $9.50. Previously, if you want the express 1-hour service, that’s additional $2 per roll, which makes it $10.50. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Bangkok, Film developing shop, Film Photography, Thailand Tagged: develop film in Bangkok

Little Zoo Cafe Bangkok on film photos

July 6, 2017 by filmbasedtraveler 1 Comment
Kodak Color Plus 200, Little Zoo Cafe Bangkok

Humans are naturally drawn to cute animals. So, it’s smart for people to open animal cafes because if you suck at making coffee and food, people still patronise. Little Zoo Cafe What’s special about Bangkok’s Little Zoo Cafe is that they have exotic animals, such as meerkat, fox, raccoon, chinchilla and a few others. The … [Read more…]

Posted in: Bangkok, Film Photography, Thailand Tagged: Bangkok

Travel with only film camera 

February 16, 2017 by filmbasedtraveler 2 Comments
Maeklong railway market, kodak gold 200

Travel with only film camera, that’s a risky bet right? It’s fine if you are shooting film in your homeland, because you don’t tend to be too disappointed if you miss or ruin a shot. Because you can always go back to the same spot again. Furthermore, you know where to buy films if they … [Read more…]

Posted in: Blog, Thailand, Travel Tagged: Film Photography, FilmIsNotDead, Travel Diary, Travel with Film

Travel Itinenary: Bangkok Day 3

January 20, 2017 by filmbasedtraveler 2 Comments
Bangkok, Kodak Gold 200 (2017)

Day 3 was less exciting than day 2 but it’s still a fulfilling one 🙂 Wat Pho and Wat Arun Before I truly explore Bangkok, I’ve been to Thailand countless of times, visited many temples. Hence, when I saw all blogs listed the must-see Wats (temples in Thai), I felt very turn off. My original plan … [Read more…]

Posted in: Thailand, Travel Tagged: Bangkok, Film Photography

Bangkok Day 2: Maeklong Railway Market

January 19, 2017 by filmbasedtraveler Leave a Comment
Maeklong Railway Market, Kodak Gold 200

Maeklong Railway Market Today we decided to go to Maeklong Railway Market. It’s the famous market alongside the train track where the stall owners will pack up swiftly before the train passes by. I believe there are many ‘railway markets’ in Bangkok, but this Maeklong Railway Market is the original one. So it’s worth our … [Read more…]

Posted in: Thailand, Travel Tagged: Film Photography, Maeklong Railway Market, Travel Diary

Travel Itinerary: Bangkok Day 1

January 16, 2017 by filmbasedtraveler Leave a Comment

We arrived at Bangkok very late last night, arrived at Baan Glang Soi nearing 11pm. Hence I count today as Day 1. Chatuchak Weekend Market You might already know hence no need me to introduce what Chatuchak Weekend Market is. As the name suggests, Chatuchak only operates during the weekends. Today is Sunday, it’s our … [Read more…]

Posted in: Thailand, Travel Tagged: Bangkok Itinerary, Travel Diary

Minimalist packing list for 5D4N to Bangkok

January 13, 2017 by filmbasedtraveler Leave a Comment

Bangkok, a travel or short gateaway destination everyone loves. It’s a paradise for shopping, eating, cafe-hopping but not so much of sigh-seeing unless you decide to go further outside of Bangkok. This trip, I am bringing my parents with me. I am proud to say my flight to Bangkok two-way via Jetstar without check-in luggage … [Read more…]

Posted in: Thailand, Travel Tagged: Bangkok, Travel Diary
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