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Why Ilford SFX Film + Red Filter = Photography Gold (And What You Can Learn in Photoshop)
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Why Ilford SFX Film + Red Filter = Photography Gold (And What You Can Learn in Photoshop)

The Film That Makes You Look Like a Genius Here’s something I’ve learned after years of playing around with different film stocks: sometimes the simplest combinations create the most dramatic results. Take Ilford SFX—a superpanchromatic black and white film that’s been around for decades—pair it with a red filter, and suddenly you’re creating images that look like you’ve spent weeks in Photoshop mastering advanced techniques. I’m not exaggerating when I say this combo is almost foolproof.

From Negatives to Digital: How to Scan Film at Home Using Your Camera and Lightroom
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From Negatives to Digital: How to Scan Film at Home Using Your Camera and Lightroom

I got into photography the wrong way. Started with memes in MS Paint, graduated to Photoshop, and somewhere along the line developed an unhealthy obsession with film. The problem is that film and digital don’t naturally talk to each other. You shoot a roll, get it developed, and then you’re holding a strip of negatives that you can’t post, print digitally, or do anything useful with unless you either pay someone to scan them or drop serious cash on a dedicated film scanner.