If you’ve been shooting film for a while, you’ve probably accumulated quite a collection of developed negatives. There may not be an obvious reason to keep them at first, but you’ll kick yourself if you don’t take care of them. Restoring files lost to a corrupted hard drive, printing at a larger size, home developing— […]

Starting Today, March 23rd, and ending on June 1st, we are extending a photo challenge to you:   What do the walls of your own home have to say? What are the empty streets of your community telling you? Social distancing may be limiting, but there are stories to be told in whatever space you […]

  We covered this in our post about pushing color film, but here’s a quick recap: pushing is something that is done in development and in development only.  It is never something that happens in exposure or scanning and cannot be adjusted after the roll has already been developed. Pushing is done by increasing the temperature […]

    Pushing and pulling is something that is done in the development process! It is never something that happens in exposure or scanning and cannot be adjusted after the roll has already been developed. Pushing and pulling is done by changing the temperature of the developer, or by adjusting the time the film is […]

  There are a lot of things about shooting film in winter weather that you have to watch out for. The extreme cold can totally kill your battery, the wet snow might make your camera start to act up due to moisture, going from extreme cold to warmer temps indoors will fog up the best […]

At theFINDlab, we are proud to have witnessed and played a part in film’s comeback over the last decade. Recently, NBC & Kodak released a video about “Analog Photography in the Digital Age” showing the world what we’ve know for quite a while – that is Film Is Not Dead. It’s no secret to us […]