Fujica ST701 Tested by My Son Connor
The 1971 Fujica ST701 35mm camera with 55m f/1.8 lens tested by my 11-year old son, Connor.
Read More Fujica ST701 Tested by My Son ConnorHow To Scan Polaroid Negatives
Scanning Fujifilm FP-3000B Professional Black & White film is an easy and creative experience.
Read More How To Scan Polaroid NegativesWhen Creativity Happens
As I’ve been updating this site, I know when I sit down on Sunday night and create the post for the following day and plan for the week ahead, I’m going to be more successful. Why? For me, creativity happens on Sunday night. This is something I’ve struggled with since 1998. I say struggle because […]
Read More When Creativity HappensGallery of Scanned Fujifilm FP-3000B Negatives
The Spartus Full-Vue Camera
This camera was acquired through my friend Lynn Taylor earlier this year. I like the looks of this camera with the art deco faceplate and bakelite construction. I even like the that it’s missing a screw on the face. It shows some character, right? In 1941, the Spartus Corporation bought The Utility Manufacturing Company in New […]
Read More The Spartus Full-Vue CameraDonate That Old Camera
Cleaning house and found an old camera? Why not donate it to Utah Film Photography! Let one of our contributors shoot some film in your vintage discovery, write about the experience, and share it here on the website. Your classic camera can be lovingly placed in the Utah Film Photography vault, given a forever home […]
Read More Donate That Old CameraPolaroid Big Swinger Model 3000 Land Camera
After buying a box of old cameras at an auction for $13, I found that I had two original Polaroid Swinger Model 20 cameras. Doing some research and learning about them, it peaked my interest in these boxy-rigid-plastic-sixties-throwback cameras. I found someone local selling a Big Swinger Model 3000 and took the bait. Why? The […]
Read More Polaroid Big Swinger Model 3000 Land CameraFilm as an Artistic Medium
There’s been a YouTube video making its way around social media the past few months that describes why film photography will never disappear as an artistic medium. I’ve spent the last hour searching for this video and can’t find it, so let me summarize. In the era of digital photography, there are an incredible and […]
Read More Film as an Artistic MediumWho Are You? Why Film? Why Now?
This is one of those moments where you attempt to accomplish something, but you have so much that you want to do, you don’t know where to start. Let me begin with who I am and what direction I want for Utah Film Photography. I’m Shaun Nelson, a photographer from South Ogden, Utah, USA. I […]
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