Dec
16

The Perfect Gift for the Prolific Photographer

Your brother, a talented and well-equipped shutterbug, knows his way around his DSLR. He’s got a keen eye and a telephoto lens. The kid’s winning medals left and right, but your parents are over the printing fees associated with his non-stop snapping. What can you get him for a holiday gift besides some more outdoor… Continue reading »

Jul
27

USPS Issues Kodak “Baby Brownie” Commemorative Stamp

The United States Postal Service (Washington DC, www.usps.com) recently issued 12 commemorative postage stamps honoring the nation’s influential industrials designers from the 1930s to the 1960s. One of the 12 stamps commemorates the “dean of industrial design,” Walter Dorwin Teague. Teague, who worked with the assumption that great artistic design fits both form and function… Continue reading »

Feb
02

Dodge-Chrome Processes Film

Despite the recent demise of Kodachrome, Dodge-Chrome (Washington, D.C., 240/247-1800, www.dodgechrome.com) plans to continue servicing the dwindling photographic community that embraces film. Its wetlab services include the processing of 35mm, 120, 220, 4 x 5, 5 x 7 and 8 x 10 E-6, C-41 and black-and-white films using the finest computerized dip & dunk equipment. Dodge-Chrome also offers wet-lab-based machine proofs… Continue reading »