Plastic Imagery – Episode 14 – Bringing down 2014
Hope everyone is having a wonderful holiday season. Already sick of the family? Plastic Imagery has you covered. We start this episode with a look back at everything that happened in 2014. Of course we...
View ArticlePdexposures Intermission 10: HAPPY NEW YEAR!
We made it through another year. We don’t know how, but we made it. 2014 has been a year of terrible events, horrible news and imploding film companies, but somehow we’ve struggled on to the end and...
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Rumor: Kodak Alaris has discontinued 220 Portra Films
We have received an email circulating around today that Kodak Alaris has discontinued the 220 lines of Portra film lines and that the current stock of film will still be available for purchase for the...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 46 – Our New Year’s Resolutions
Welcome back, true believers. Yes, Pdexposures has returned; we all made it through the turbulent festive season with livers and waistlines relatively unharmed. And so, as we face the vast expanse that...
View ArticlePlastic Imagery – Episode 15 – Compacts!
They are small, they fit in your pocket and they shoot 35mm film. Compact cameras, they have been around for a while and truly hit it big in the 90’s. But why would you want to shoot with something...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 47 – The Sunk Cost Fallacy
This week Tony was off enjoying a trip filled with Beer and (vegetarian) Bratwurst in Germany so we did the usual gig and brought on a special guest host! Shelly Sometimes from the Pinhole Podcast...
View ArticlePinhole Podcast – Episode 10: Kelly Angood
We did it, the Pinhole Podcast has made it to double digits! To celebrate the pinhole crew does the thing they do best, talk lensless photography. For episode 10, we had the honor of interviewing Kelly...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 48 – Mystery Science Theater
So this one’s a bit experimental, and we apologise in advance if you normally listen to these on the way to work or in the car. That’s really not going to work this week. No, this week you have to go...
View ArticlePlastic Imagery – Episode 16 – Film Photography in 2015
For the last episode of 2014, we sat down and looked back over the past year on all the developments of film photography. This started a discussion we have been having and this week we invited...
View ArticleWelcome Back to Video
It’s been a long time coming, and possibly one of the most requested things we do again at Pdexposures; videos. Over the years we have evolved a lot, from simple laptop based webcams, to higher quality...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 49 – Photographs Not Taken
In this weeks episode of the Pdexposures Podcast we explore the seldom discussed topic of Photographs Not Taken. Based off the writing prompt and book of the same name the idea that our job as...
View ArticleThe Polaroid SX-70 – Camera Overview
The Polaroid SX-70 is one of the most iconic cameras of all time. From it’s unique folding design, to the stunning quality of images that it takes, the SX-70 set the standard for all instant film...
View ArticleDifferences Between Polaroid SX-70 Cameras
Our last video about the Polaroid SX-70 ran a little long, because of this one of the filmed segments became its own video. Join us as Nate goes over the (sometimes slight) differences between Polaroid...
View ArticlePdexposures Live! – 50th Episode Podcast Recording
The Pdexposures Podcast is about to celebrate its 50th episode. 50 whole episodes of Nate, Tony and Simon verbally abusing each other and occasionally discussing film cameras and photography. We...
View Article#Pdexposures50 is now LIVE
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View ArticlePdexposures Podcast – Our LIVE 50th Episode!
We’re not sure we would ever get this far. When Tony and Nate started the Pdexposures Podcast over two years ago it was on a whim and done very quickly without much regard to form, quality, or...
View ArticlePioneer film available for sale in Impossible Pop-ups
The Impossible Project frustrated a large portion of it’s early adopters recently by making them enter to win a chance to test out their Gen 2.0 Black and White films. Previously, this opportunity was...
View ArticlePlastic Imagery – Episode 17 – Book Fair
This may be a first for the team at Plastic Imagery, but this week each of the hosts brought with them a selection of books that they had found online or in thrift stores. Simon started the discussion...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 51 – Overly Tight Focusing
So hot of the heels of the wildly successful and rambling live spectacular that was Episode 50 comes this hour of tightly-honed rage and derision. Who knew that when Nate decided to use the podcast as...
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An Instant TLR? Don’t Mind If I Do.
The news hit the internet this week that MiNT, a company from Hong Kong that previously produced a flash bar and accessory filters for the SX70, have announced a brand new instant camera: the TL70, a...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show Episode 1 – Hello!
Welcome to the very first episode of The Instant Photo show on the Pdexposures Film Photography network! In our introductory episode you’ll meet our hosts, Patrick J. Clarke, Jessica Reinhardt,...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 52 – The Instant Photo Show
We’re taking a quick vacation this week to kickoff and introduce the newest Podcast on the Pdexposures Network – The Instant Photo Show. Every other week they’ll be discussing instant film, cameras,...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show Episode 2 – Roidweek & The Future of Instant Film
We’re BACK with Episode Two! This time we discuss ‘Roidweek 2015, the New55 Coating Test and 4X5 Instant Film, IMPOSSIBLE Gen2 Color 600 feedback, and other news in the instant world. Our main topic...
View ArticlePdexposures Episode 53 – Life getting in the way
It has been a while since we have sat down and discussed our personal lives on Pdexposures, in fact I do not think we have every discussed something so personal. This weeks episode deals with something...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show Episode 3 –‘Roidweek Recap
Episode 3 of The Instant Photo Show, the show about instant photography and the people who love it! In this episode we discuss ‘Roidweek 2015, IMPOSSIBLE Round Frame film, a Twitterchat with Patrick...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show – Episode 4: Packfilm and Drop Bears!
In Episode 4 we catch up with Kat and learn more about Australia and its interesting flora and fauna, discuss IMPOSSIBLE Pioneers, New55’s short run, and the big discussion of Type 100 Packfilm! Also,...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 54 – Little Publications
In the past we have talked about getting your work out there, we’ve talked about zines, and we’ve talked about books. But we’ve never discussed what actually goes into producing a zine. Dan Domme guest...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show Episode 5 – Serif & Silver
In Episode 5 we discuss the latest news with New55’s coating run, IMPOSSIBLE is hiring, Instax joins Instagram, and the big discussion with our very special guest, Nate Matos about his publication...
View ArticlePlastic Imagery – Episode 18 – $20 Challenge Redux
A few years ago on Pdexposures, we brought you the $20 challenge. The challenge was to find a camera, a roll of film and development for under $20. With that in mind, Plastic Imagery has brought back...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 55 – State of Film
Last year we did an episode discussing the current state of film and where we saw it going over the next 12 months. Well it’s time for an update and a look at how film is progressing in our modern...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show Episode 6 – News, Letters, and Giveaways, Oh MY!
In Episode 6 we talk about the latest news, read some listener letters and finally give away free stuff! Oh, and we make fun of Australia a little bit. Join hosts patrick j. clarke, Jessica Reinhardt...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 56 – Medium Format Redux
Tony is still out traveling through Europe on Skate Tour 2015, so Nate and Simon are left alone to discuss their favorite type of camera on this weeks episode. Thats right, it is a medium format SLR...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show – Episode 7: An Instant Integral Discussion
In Episode 7 we talk about the latest news, and have a discussion of the different types of integral film. Join hosts patrick j. clarke, Jessica Reinhardt Kat White and Harrison as they bring you the...
View ArticlePlastic Imagery – Episode 19 – Somerville Toy Camera Festival
Sumerville Toy Camera Festival, an annual event organized by Bonnie B. and Susan Berstler is having an open call for entries. By the way, deadline is tonight, so hurry and get your entries in! Susan...
View ArticlePlastic Imagery – Episode 20 – with special guest HolgaJen
HolgaJen joined us again this month to come by and chat with us about Holgaweek. As you may remember, HolgaWeek is a project Jen started last year to celebrate all things Holga. In a nutshell, you grab...
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Galaxy Photo Paper – A new High Speed Direct Positive Photo Paper
A new Kickstarter has cropped up today attempting to bring a new manufacturer of Direct Positive Photo Paper to the market. Traditionally, photo paper is on the slower side with ISO’s ranging from 1-6,...
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Episode 11: A Visit to the Schlaboratory
WE’RE BACK! The Pinhole Podcast gang took a break from their extended holiday to talk to a most excellent friend of the show, Todd Schlemmer. Todd is, amongst many other things, a printer of 3D pinhole...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 57 – Blurb Books
A few weeks ago we received an unexpected e-mail from Blurb Books. They were coming to Portland and wanted to say hi, so we invited them over, talked about books and shot some film. In this special...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show – Episode 8: Long Live The Pioneers
It’s a very special Episode 8 of The Instant Photo Show. We skip the news and have a big discussion of IMPOSSIBLE’s Pioneer Program and the new Members Program. Join hosts patrick j. clarke, Jessica...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 58 – Matt Day on Hybrid Shooting
Matt Day was kind enough to join us again on Pdexpsures to discuss Hybrid Shooting. Matt works as a professional photographer (alongside his excellent youtube channel where he shares photography advice...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 59 – Shoot What You Love
This is an episode that has been in discussion for some time. Choosing projects to shoot; How do you figure it out? Nate and Simon share how they have found their personal projects in their work and...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 60 – Traveling
Back from a brief unannounced hiatus, Simon and Nate had some time to sit down and chat for the first time in a while. What did they discuss? Well traveling of course. Also, we are in the middle of...
View ArticlePlastic Imagery: Happy World Toy Camera Day
Today is World Toy Camera day and to Celebrate, we have a special episode for you. A few months ago we had Bonnie and Susan from the Somerville Toy camera show on to talk about their event. In honor of...
View ArticlePdexposures Podcast Episode 61 – The Future of Cameras
With Cosina announcing the end of new camera production, Nate and Simon sat down to discuss the future of New Camera Production in the modern era of film photography. Simon thinks the future is bright...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show – The Blooper Episode
Since we’re having some trouble getting Episode 9 up, we decided to send out a special episode! A fun look behind the scenes of the show. Ahhh, technology, laughing, and states that look like mittens....
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show – Episode 9: We’re BAAAAAACK!
We are BACK! In Episode 9 of The Instant Photo Show we cover all of the news with MiNT, Instax, Peel-Apart, Lomo, NEW55 and IMPOSSIBLE and discuss what we’ve been doing and what we’ve been shooting!...
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Plastic Imagery: Episode 22 – Farewell to the Holga
Shortly before Thanksgiving it was announced that Holga cameras would no longer be manufactured. Holga Jen has an excellent write up with sources. Additionally, Jen has a call for entries for everyone...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show – Episode 10: PRYME Time
In Episode 10 we talk news, Kat is back, and we have a special guest, creator of PRYME magazine, Michael Behlen. In the news: Lomo Instant Wide talk, Impossible Magazine Online, IMPOSSIBLE film is ALL...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show – Episode 11: The IMPOSSIBLE I-1 Camera
In Episode 11 we talk about the new IMPOSSIBLE I-1 Instant Camera! Join hosts patrick j. clarke, Jessica Reinhardt and Harrison as they bring you the latest in all that is instant. The post The Instant...
View ArticleThe Instant Photo Show – Episode 12: Impressions of the I-1
In Episode 12 we recap ‘Roidweek, Gen3 Film and hands on with the i-1 from Impossible! Join hosts patrick j. clarke, Jessica Reinhardt, Harrison, and Kat White as they bring you the latest in all that...
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