Category Archives: Dev Party

On this very special episode of Dev Party, Vania develops Fomapan 100 in Foma Retro Special. Meanwhile, Eric develops Foma Retropan in Retro Special… but in a diabolical twist, he also makes his own DIY Retro Special based on past mistakes and MSDS sheets. Why? Why not? Here are Vania’s results with Foma 100: SheContinue reading “Dev PArty #38 – DIY Retro Special For Some Reason”

Oh have we got a chaotic treat for you! We’re making black & white slides using regular black & white negative film! How? Why? We’ll tell you! Vania used Foma’s reversal kit, which you can pick up here for a pretty penny: https://www.freestylephoto.biz/70150-Foma-Black-and-White-Reversal-Processing-Kit-for-Fomapan-R100 And she got such images as these: Meanwhile, Eric attempted a methodContinue reading “Dev Party #37 – Reversing Reversal”

Let’s take a deep dive into Orthochromatic film! What is it? Why is it? Do you want to shoot it? Are you sure? And most importantly, how do you dev it? We really dig into the history of it and which bits of Roy G Biv it picks up. Also, how it compares to emulsionsContinue reading “Dev Party #35 – Why Is Ortho?”

On this episode, we’re taking it all back to the beginning and walking you through the very basics of black & white film developing. We also talk a bit about the science behind it. Dig it, won’t you? Here’s a list of the stuff we used with links to Freestyle Photo Rodinal: https://www.freestylephoto.biz/12054-Adox-Rodinal-Film-Developer-500-ml HC-110 (generic):Continue reading “Dev Party #33 – Back to Basics”

Sure, we’ve talked about Eric’s DIY ECN-2 kits before, but we’ll walk you through it step-by-step to make sure you’ve got it down. We’ll also talk about an alarming amount of non-ECN-2-related things. We get all chittery chattery on this episode. So you don’t want to miss it! And if you want to pick upContinue reading “Dev Party #32 – DIY ECN-2: The Twoening”