My name is Andrew and I am a fine art destination wedding photographer in Italy (Lake Como, Amalfi). In the weddings I work mainly digital and medium format but in my spare time I like testing various films and share my results with other people. So here we go... the 35mm film review: Kodak Portra 800 Since I have just posted a very similar review of the Kodak Portra 800 medium format it will be hard for me not to compare those films side by side but I will try. First I shoul

My name is Andrew and I am a fine art destination wedding photographer in Italy (Lake Como, Amalfi). I shoot film and digital and this post is going to be about my favorite portrait film - Kodak Portra 800. I have decided to test the full potential of this film so I arranged the stylish photo shoot in the Provence studio with a beautiful model Agnesa, my amazing daughter Sofija and a professional make up artist Rita. The florist we involved was a well known master of her art

As many of you know we often shoot film as well as digital. We use medium format professional Kodak Portra 400/800 and Fuji 400h film in the weddings where we can guide the couples for better poses, angles and shots. Yet many people ask us - why film? Can I ask you then why would you use pen instead of keyboard or listen to vinyl instead of MP3? This is something very similar and yet - something completely different. But film does have some secret power, be it the magic of th