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Friday favourites: 17th March

Happy St Patricks Day! We’re sharing images today from our favourite ‘green’ films. HP5+ and Delta 400

Black and white photo of coffeepot shot on ILFORD HP5 film
@scottmicciche Drug of choice, morning must, tastesogood . . #hasselblad #500cm #ilfordfilm #hp5 pushed two stops, developed in HC-110 for 11 minutes
Black and white street portrait shot on ILFORD HP5+ film
@santimurillos #indiefilmlab #hasselblad #ilfordhp5 #analogfeatures #filmisnotdead
Black and white photo of jogger shot on ILFORD Delta 400 film
@ajwk60  #jogger in the evening sun #analogue #filmphotography #filmisnotdead #ishootfilm #ilfordfilm #ilforddelta400 #hc110
Black and white photo of Teesdale shot on ILFORD HP5 film
@IsabelCurdes #JustAdd Silence – from #Teesdale in the #Pennines  HP5+ developed in DD-X #Hasselblad #believeinfilm #ishootfilm
Black and white photo shot on ilford Delta 400 film
@minochage In the small town of Switzerland. Leica M3 + Summilux 50 mm 2 nd ver. + ILFORD Delta400 Pro #leica #summilux #ilfordphoto #ilfordfilm

We love seeing your images so please keep sharing with us using #ilfordfridayfavourites on Instagram / Twitter and Facebook and don’t forget to tell us which film you are using!

 

Friday favourites: 10th March

As we head towards spring we’re starting to see more outdoor shots as you brave the weather. Here are a few of our favourites from the last week

Portrait shot in black and white on ILFORD FP4+ film
@mrkurtin Elijah | Speed Graphic w/Petzval lens | Ilford Fp4 | Town Park | March 2017

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Friday favourites: 03rd March 2017

We love weeks like this one, where we’re spoilt for choice with loads of great images to choose from for #ilfordfridayfavourites

B;lack and white photo of Yorkshire Dales farmer Harry Hutchinson of Uldale shot on FP4 large format
@RobFraser #JustAdd experience and time. Yorkshire Dales farmer Harry Hutchinson of Uldale shot on FP4 large format

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Friday favourites #JustAdd

As we have launched a competition to run alongside our latest campaign #JustAdd this week, we thought we’d share a few of the entries that we’ve seen so far. Continue reading “Friday favourites #JustAdd”

Leading Lines – Tim Dobbs

Black and white film image Selfie of Tim Dobbs

Printer by trade and photographer by heart …

I have been shooting for over 36 years and even though I have shot for money quite a few times, I am an amateur photographer in the sense that I shoot for my enjoyment and if others like what I do then it’s a lovely bonus.

I began my love for making photos back in the late 70’s when my Art teacher who was a keen photographer set up a darkroom in school and some of us “O” levels art students dived in head first and my love for the darkroom/photography began. Continue reading “Leading Lines – Tim Dobbs”

Friday Favourites: 02nd February

I’m not quite sure where January went, but here we are in the second month of the year. We’ve seen a lot of brilliant images over the last week and the ones below are those that we’ve chosen for this weeks #ilfordfridayfavourites Continue reading “Friday Favourites: 02nd February”

Friday favourites: Weather

This weeks #ilfordfridayfavourites were all to do with weather

Black and white photo of storm clouds over fairground. SHot on ILFORD DELTA 400 film
@craig58 Hootlet More #ilfordfridayfavourites A little weather on the way to the local fair. 35mm – Delta 400 – red filter -Nikon F3 28 f2

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Friday favourites: 12th January

Thank you all for sharing your shots with us this week. Here are a few of our favourites that made us take a closer look #ilfordfridayfavourites

Black and white portrait from 1979 shot on ILFORD FP4 film
@jimcallum My Mom, Bess, at the kitchen table with a wine cooler. May 1979. #ilfordfp4 #120film #6x6film  # #RIP
Black and white photo of Hampden Park shot on ILFORD PanF+ 120 film
@willgudgeon Hampden Park Eastbourne. Camera: Mamiya RB67 Film: 120 Ilford Pan F50
Black and white portrait shot on a large format camera with Ilford film
@matteoprez #largeformat #portraitphotography w/ #graflex #crowngraphic @ILFORDPhoto #ishootfilm #filmisnotdead 
Black and white landscape shot on a large format film camera with ilford Delta 100 film
@samuelferrara My first image of 2017 happens to be the first shot Intrepid 4×5, Sinar Sinaron (Grandagon) f/4.5 @ f45, 1/2s, Ilford Delta 100, developed in Perceptol 1:1, dry mount v800 scan.
Black and white photo of Eastern Colorado, shot on Ilford Dellta 400 film
‏@craig58 #ilfordfridayfavourites Eastern Colorado. 35mm Delta 400.

Next week we’re looking for your images on the theme of ‘weather’ so dig out your ski’s or your sun hats and share using #ilfordfridayfavourites

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Friday favourites: 05th January

Happy new year to you all.

We asked you this week about what resolutions and challenges you have set yourselves for the next year,  and it was great to hear that so many of you are planning to take your film photography further by trying new formats, processing yourself,  or having your first go at home printing  We can’t wait to see your results. Continue reading “Friday favourites: 05th January”

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