The Zine
Places to go, photos to take, gear to try. A magazine dedicated to film photography and the photographers who inspire us.
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TOOLS OF THE TRADE
Kodacolor 200 Field Tested 35mm Review
An affordable 35mm film with punchy color, subtle grain, and the nostalgic feel of the vacation snapshots our parents made in the 1980s.
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Read more: How Three Engineering Students Built the Scanner the Film Industry Forgot It Needed
How Three Engineering Students Built the Scanner the Film Industry Forgot It Needed
by Natalie Carrasco
Three engineering students, one frustrated lab owner, and the machine born from watching film labs run on 20-year-old parts.Read more -
Read more: Cinestill 800T Review | Where Light Becomes Play
Cinestill 800T Review | Where Light Becomes Play
by Jaylun Moore
This is a photo review by Jaylun on Cinestill 800T and how he uses it to capture street scenes and portraits.Read more -
Read more: From Miami to Seattle | Road Trip Film Photo Essay
From Miami to Seattle | Road Trip Film Photo Essay
by Zackery Ormonde
Rivian test driver and Bay Area photographer burned through rolls of film on a 14-day, 13-state work trip from Miami to Seattle.Read more -
Read more: Long Weekend Summer Release
Long Weekend Summer Release
by Long Weekend
The Long Weekend summer collection features a striking new color way, a braided rope camera strap, and an al...Read more -
Read more: Kodak Portra 160: It’s Not a Jack of All Trades (And That’s a Good Thing)
Kodak Portra 160: It’s Not a Jack of All Trades (And That’s a Good Thing)
by Steven Schultz
Why Kodak Portra 160 is the crowned jewel for portraits, and how its niche works best in certain settings.Read more -
Read more: Kodak Portra 800: Long-Term Review
Kodak Portra 800: Long-Term Review
by Steven Schultz
The warm, versatile film stock that delivers delicious grain for any subject. Here's why it's my absolute favorite for any project.Read more
