http://filmwasters.com/blog Go to http://filmwasters.tumblr.com for the current blog Wed, 06 Jun 2007 13:27:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Together with the 690, the SLR 680 was the last gasp for Polaroid's high-end consumer cameras. Based on the stylishly popular SX-70 chassis and Single Lens Reflex function, this was the form factor for the first integral film camera from Polaroid. Prior to 1972, all Polaroid film was first roll-film, ... http://filmwasters.com/blog/archives/59 Removable back, interchangeable lenses, what more could you want from a Polaroid camera? Errr… how about a gross weight something less than the Queen Mary? [photopress:RIMG0027.JPG,full,centered] Polaroid 600 SE `Professional` - The Bus. However, if you want to ditch your automatic, and want something that allows full manual control over your Polaroid photography, ... http://filmwasters.com/blog/archives/58 By Susan Burnstine For those of you who aren’t familiar with PHOTO LA, it’s a yearly event which takes place at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium every January. Approximately 80 photo galleries from around the globe gather at the auditorium to exhibit and sell their artists. This years collection was ... http://filmwasters.com/blog/archives/57 by Aaron Boot   The following is how I go about making digital negatives and processing kallitypes.  Ever since I’ve started doing alternative processes I’ve fallen in love with them.  Once you get the hang of it they can be a lot of fun and there is so much room for going ... http://filmwasters.com/blog/archives/56 Photographer James Nachtwey has won the 12th Annual Heinz Award for Arts and Humanities, the Pittsburgh-based Heinz Family Foundation announced today. The award carries a $250,000 prize. Past winners have included academics, scientists, physicians, and artists. Nachtwey is the first photographer to receive one of the awards. Read the entire article. http://filmwasters.com/blog/archives/55