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*New June 9 2022 - There's an interesting video at    • Photography Favorites (2022)   that uses clips from mine above. The guy could have given me a credit, but hey - it's all part of the YouTube fun.

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CHAPTERS

0:00 Introduction
0:24 Film photography
0:47 LEVEL 1 - Old people
2:07 LEVEL 2 - Grain
4:25 LEVEL 3 - Look
7:19 LEVEL 4 - Film speed (ASA)
9:31 LEVEL 5 - Processing
10:57 LEVEL 6 - The viewfinder
12:37 LEVEL 7 - 36 shots
14:22 LEVEL 8 - Winding on
15:23 LEVEL 9 - Dust
16:40 LEVEL 9.75 - Dynamic range
17:09 LEVEL 10 - You're going digital anyway
18:44 Summary

CREDITS

Vinyl record - Willem van de Poll, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cassette tape - 町田瑞樹, CC BY-SA 4.0

Compact disk - Hprill at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

Analogue tape - Kaethe17, CC BY-SA 4.0

Steinberg Cubit - Original ad

Chemicals - The Joker, DC Comics

Film poster - 'Back From The Dead' 1957

Old people road sign - Fry1989 eh?, CC BY-SA 3.0

Record sleeve - 'Smile a While' by Brainstorm (1972)

Kombucha - Mgarten at the English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

Wood grain - Anonimski, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Film grain - Robert James Wallace, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Loch Ness Monster - Robert Kenneth Wilson

UFO - George Stock [4], Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

35mm film - Evan-Amos, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Fiordland - Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0

Fingal's Cave - Luk~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0

Avatar Hallelujah Mountain - John Philip, CC BY-SA 2.0

Zion Canyon - Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0

Ur Leica - Leica, CC BY-SA 2.0 DE

Hasselblad - I, Diser55, CC BY-SA 3.0

Magazine cover - Playboy (1971)

Linhof camera - Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0

Loch Ness Centre 'Nessie' - StaraBlazkova at Czech Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

Mona Lisa (Prado) - Museo del Prado, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Aktikompositsioon 19 (partially redacted) - Jaan Künnap, CC BY-SA 4.0

Voigtlander Heliar lens - Dllu, CC BY-SA 4.0

Filter - https://cokin.com

Characteristic curve - Sergej Qkowlew, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Kodachrome - Dnalor 01, CC BY-SA 3.0

Godowsky and Mannes - Source unknown

Last roll of Kodachrome - https://www.dwaynesphoto.com/

The Good Old Days - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06r...

ANSI logo - American National Standards Institute, successor to the American Standards Association

Kodak Tri-X - Earnest B, CC BY-SA 4.0

Delegates - International Standardization Congress 1955 (Google doesn't seem to know whether this has anything to do with ISO)

Modern digital camera - Sony Alpha A6600

'The Hare and the Tortoise' - Arthur Rackham, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Push processing - Damiano from Sevilla, España, CC BY-SA 2.0

Developing tank - Ashley Pomeroy, CC BY-SA 4.0

Enlarger - Rickjpelleg, CC BY-SA 3.0

Processing lab: Gratispool

Viewfinder - Franz van Duns, CC BY-SA 4.0

Nikon F - Minya S, CC BY-SA 4.0

Twin-lens reflex - Sally Ann Freedman photographed by Ray Wallman CC SA-BY 2.5

Kodak Brownie 44A - PMRMaeyaert, CC BY-SA 4.0 (This is the two-aperture model, not the three-aperture version mentioned in the video)

Zorki 4 - Dmitry Makeev, CC BY-SA 4.0

SD card - PantheraLeo1359531, CC BY 4.0

Henri Cartier-Bresson - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:He...

Lever wind - Shane Lin, CC BY 2.0

Motor drive - 日本語: 写真好き少年, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

"Giant leap for mankind" - Space Force

Neil Young - Mark Estabrook, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons

'The Grain of Dust' - Ogden Pictures Corporation / Crest Pictures Corporation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Platform Nine and Three Quarters - User:Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 3.0

Cuts of beef - GameKeeper at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Film poster - 'Scanners' (1981)

Scanner - Epson Perfection V850

Camera file scanning film holder - https://www.negative.supply/