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format on Lee LHGFX Photography: a running collection of 4 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on format in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Lee LHGFX Photography is a dynamic portfolio and lifestyle hub built around the artistic work of @lee_lhgfx — a highly engaged Instagram creator and photographer known for… New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around format, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Lee LHGFX Photography is covering right now.
Eastman Kodak ‘Goes Big’ and Shows Film Some More Love
Eastman Kodak's recent financial success signals a compelling resurgence for analog photography. While perhaps arriving a bit late to the conversation, Kodak recently reintroduced a range of large-format film and bulk roll products, demonstrating a renewed commitment to the medium. These offerings are worth exploring, even outside of their initial launch window. Discover Kodak's dedication to film alongside our review of the excellent, yet underappreciated, Kodak Ultramax 400.
What Shooting 6×6 Taught Me About Formats and Rules
Expanding one’s photographic practice often reveals unexpected constraints—and creative opportunities. Recently, I integrated a 6x6 format camera into my workflow, anticipating the pleasure of its classic design and deliberate process. However, the square frame proved surprisingly disruptive to my established visual language. This exploration delves into how this unique format challenged my compositional instincts and redefined my understanding of photographic rules. For further insight into photographic tools and perspectives, consider our review of the Godox C100.
We Are Living in a Panoramic Film Renaissance
The resurgence of panoramic photography is undeniable. In a remarkable eight-month span, three new medium format panoramic film cameras have entered the market, signaling a genuine renaissance for this captivating format. Having rigorously tested each model, we're prepared to deliver definitive verdicts. This marks a vibrant return to a visually expansive aesthetic, and we're excited to explore its potential. For deeper insight into photographic innovation, explore our recent article on "Canon Patents Three-Group Lens Designs.” [Read More].
This is What It’s Like Projecting Gigantic 70mm IMAX Film for ‘The Odyssey’
Experiencing Christopher Nolan's *The Odyssey* in its intended glory—70mm IMAX—is a rare privilege. Only 41 theaters globally possess the capability to project this monumental film, offering an unparalleled cinematic immersion. Witnessing Nolan’s vision realized on such a grand scale elevates the experience beyond the ordinary, showcasing the artistry of both filmmaking and projection technology. For those interested in the behind-the-scenes process, explore our article, "Test shoot I did in Singapore with Reuben Foong," for a glimpse into the raw visuals captured on set.