Film Developing & Photo Scanning

In this issue, Jakob Lilja-Ruiz, aka @Portra_Papi, shares his thoughts around how film photography offers unique benefits for photographers. He argues that its constraints, like cost per exposure, encourage a deliberate approach to image-making, fostering creativity and quality. He believes embracing film can enrich both artistic expression and technical proficiency, making it a valuable tool […]

In this issue, Jakob Lilja-Ruiz, aka @Portra_Papi, delves into the age-old question of whether or not to edit your film scans. He touches on the history of photography and how analog methods have transitioned into digital manipulation, ultimately arguing that it is important to understand how scanners process color differently and how to correct your