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  1. ECN-2 developing

    2025-03-10 22:32:24 UTC

    I’m still looking for a dependable lab to do my ECN developing.  This film is re-spooled Kodak movie film.  The lure of this film is that it’s high quality at a much lower price than a top notch still photo color film like Portra 400.  The one draw back is…


  2. Restricted Film, Closing Borders

    2025-02-05 14:22:16 UTC

    It’s becoming harder to shoot respooled Kodak Movie film stock known as ECN-2.  The supply is drying up as Kodak will only sell to folks that can show that they are legitimate movie makers .  ECN-2 gives great color rendition as you would expect from an emulsion made for the…


  3. Kodak Double XX

    2024-11-28 18:16:45 UTC

    Film Nerdiness incoming I hadn’t used Kodak 5222 ( Double X) in sometime so I loaded up my point and shoot for one of my trips to the plains.  I’d already decided that this emulsion is not that easy to use and get great negatives.  It is contrasty.  It is…


  4. Half Frame for the Half Wit

    2022-07-25 23:24:50 UTC

    I’m starting this blog without having seen my first roll out of this camera.  It is a plastic 1/2 Frame camera.  Instead of 24 mm x 36 mm negative frame - it shoots 24 mm x 18mm  - this now gives it a vertical format instead of a horizontal one.…


  5. Shot on Double XX

    2019-09-01 15:35:02 UTC

    Started off as a BW Cinema only film.  Now is available in 35 mm cassettes for still photography.  Here are a few shots, M7 35/1.4 ASPH.  A little graining on these scans.  When the film is sent back to me I will rescan and see if that’s what the problem…


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