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Travelling with Fuji Superia X-TRA 400 film

Posted on May 17, 2013 by kbesios

I recently got a few rolls of Fuji Superia X-TRA 400 film. I haven’t used this film for years, since I opted for more “pro” emulsions. But this film has a very vivid color and it tends to render scenes … Continue reading →

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Wide angle

Posted on April 26, 2013 by kbesios

Images taken with Leica M7 and Voigtlander Super Wide Heliar 15mm f/4.5 lens, using Kodak TRI-X 400 film. (c)2013 Konstantinos Besios. All Rights Reserved.

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Street images with Fuji Superia XTRA-400

Posted on April 20, 2013 by kbesios

Its been a while since I went out to shoot some photos, so I am once again browsing through my archive. For today, street images taken with the Fuji Superia X-TRA 400 film. I’ve shoot a few XTRA-400 rolls and … Continue reading →

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The wonderful black and white of TRIX-400

Posted on November 26, 2012 by kbesios

The Kodak TRI-X 400 enjoys a cult status among film shooters. A classic emulsion with a distinctive grain and wonderful tones. It’s been about four months since my last TRI-X roll and last weekend I decided to use it once … Continue reading →

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Wide angles on film

Posted on November 16, 2012 by kbesios

I have started shooting the recently introduced Kodak Portra 400 Professional, a film that replaced the previous NC and VC series. It’s a modern emulsion which I have to admit scans very nice and the grain is very good (if … Continue reading →

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The wonderful colors and tones of film

Posted on November 7, 2012 by kbesios

After quite some time shooting digital, I am back on film. I’ve been shooting slide film (mostly Velvia) and I just need to shoot a couple more rolls in order to send them to the lab. That will take a … Continue reading →

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Going wide angle with the Voigtlander Super Wide Heliar 15mm f/4.5

Posted on October 11, 2012 by kbesios

Medium format cameras are my first choice when shooting films these days. I have written many times about the (obvious) advantages MF compared to 35mm in previous posts. My film Leica M cameras have not seen some serious action lately, … Continue reading →

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Street images with Leica M7 and Kodak TMAX 100

Posted on September 10, 2012 by kbesios

After my yesterday’s morning walk with the Ricoh GX200 and the street images that I shot, I searched through my archives for more street images. I stumbled in two images from a trip I did last year with the Leica … Continue reading →

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Leica M7 with Kodak Ektar 100

Posted on August 22, 2012 by kbesios

I just scanned a Kodak Ektar 100 film I had shot on my vacations. It was the last roll of Ektar I had, and probably not going to buy another one (at least at 35mm format). (Leica M7, Voigtlander Nokton … Continue reading →

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Sunset on Provia 100F

Posted on August 16, 2012 by kbesios

A sunset images shot a few years ago, with a Leica M7 and Fuji Provia 100F slide film. Except from the panoramic crop, I have done no other post process. Slide film has a unique way of rendering the beautiful … Continue reading →

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