I Might Be Back

Right up front I'll admit to a bias: the purpose of this Web site is to help those who own a Nikon film SLR understand and use it. Today's news...

By — 12th April, 2026

Kodak Ektacolor and Ektapan

Kodak continues to roll out their new packaging and distribution, introducing three "new" color and three "new" black and white films. The color introductions are Ektacolor Pro 160, 400, and 800...

By Thom Hogan — 27th March, 2026

Welcome to the New Filmbodies

Hello, and welcome to the completely re-designed and re-edited filmbodies.com site. This is the first of my sites to get new foundation, design, and branding. The purpose of this site is...

By Thom Hogan — 7th March, 2026

Kodak Film Distribution

The Kodak history has been a bit confusing to people. Fortunately, it's getting simpler again. When Kodak declared bankruptcy in 2012, the results of that bankruptcy were that, while Kodak continued...

By Thom Hogan — 13th February, 2026

What's the ISO?

Yes, there's an ISO value associated with every film remaining on the market (no more ASA). However, those of us who used film for any length of time often didn't...

By Thom Hogan — 11th February, 2026

Buying Film

In a recent article I suggested some Nikon bodies to use. Today I'll tackle what to put into them. I have a full article about all available film stocks I...

By Thom Hogan — 5th February, 2026

Buying Used

It's 2026. Nikon stopped making film SLRs alomst twenty years ago, so if you don't already have a Nikon film SLR, you have to buy one on the used market. Thus...

By Thom Hogan — 5th February, 2026

Fujifilm Superia

Is it or isn't it? That seems to be the question regarding Fujifilm Superia Premium, as reported by Petapixel after a number of Asian dealers started marking the film as discontinued. The...

By Thom Hogan — 30th January, 2026