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Why do light leaks occur, and how do you create or prevent them? Includes a guide to repairing light seals on common film cameras.
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►FILM I'VE BEEN SHOOTING:
Ilford HP5 35mm - amzn.to/3PKUkY5
Kodak Pro Image 100 - amzn.to/3Jles2l
Kodak Ektar 100 - amzn.to/3F6fNI5
Kodak Portra 160 - amzn.to/3OnksHj
Kodak Colorplus 200 - amzn.to/3ZKSUle
Kodak Gold in 120 - amzn.to/3Jl6hTI
►GEAR USED FOR MAKING THIS VIDEO:
Canon EOS R6 - amzn.to/3VH9AIH
Canon RF 35mm 1.8 - amzn.to/3R8EOqH
Atomos Monitor - amzn.to/3BdVVAI
Rode Wireless Go II - amzn.to/3dOdGxx
Rode PodMic - amzn.to/3c8XOFw
►WHAT I USE FOR HOME DEVELOPING AND SCANNING:
Paterson developing tank - amzn.to/3T4JMoZ
Rocket air blower - amzn.to/2G0pZpN
Negative sleeves - amzn.to/32rEuub
Canon 5D MK IV - amzn.to/3KeOBbh
Canon EF 100mm Macro - amzn.to/3cb4zql
The Essential Film Holder - clifforth.co.uk/EXA
L116T LED light - amzn.to/3dk3EQu
Negative Supply copy stand, film carriers, and light source - https://www.negative.supply/shop (Use the code PUSHINGFILM10 for 10% off at Negative Supply [excludes sale items])
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►CHAPTER MARKERS
00:00 - What are light leaks?
01:14 - Common causes
02:58 - Identifying the source of leaks
03:45 - Fixing light leaks
04:52 - How to replace light seals
06:21 - Creating light leaks
07:33 - Sponsor
09:03 - Digital light leaks - "Free-lensing"
09:39 - Conclusion
#lightleaks #filmphotography
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Why do light leaks occur, and how do you create or prevent them? Includes a guide to repairing light seals on common film cameras.
►SUPPORT
☕ Buy me a Coffee - buymeacoffee.com/pushingfilm
📘 My Zine - exaframe.com/product/sundriedstrip
👕 Merch Shop - pushingfilm.myspreadshop.com
►LINKS
🛒 Aki Asahi camera coverings & seals - aki-asahi.com
📺 My Personal channel - youtube.com/channel/UCL54ejad3IGrsAFGhMJpAfQ
🧾 My Blog - exaframe.com/blog
🌍 Urth filters & camera accessories - urth.sjv.io/pushingfilm
🎶Artlist.io - High-quality music & SFX for your projects. Get 2 months FREE when you join Artlist using our link! - bit.ly/2vNloCi
►SOCIAL
Join the Pushing Film Discord Server - discord.gg/g4j2gcF
Pushing Film on Instagram, Twitter @pushingfilm - instagram.com/pushingfilm
Hashem on Instagram - instagram.com/hashemmcadam
►FILM I'VE BEEN SHOOTING:
Ilford HP5 35mm - amzn.to/3PKUkY5
Kodak Pro Image 100 - amzn.to/3Jles2l
Kodak Ektar 100 - amzn.to/3F6fNI5
Kodak Portra 160 - amzn.to/3OnksHj
Kodak Colorplus 200 - amzn.to/3ZKSUle
Kodak Gold in 120 - amzn.to/3Jl6hTI
►GEAR USED FOR MAKING THIS VIDEO:
Canon EOS R6 - amzn.to/3VH9AIH
Canon RF 35mm 1.8 - amzn.to/3R8EOqH
Atomos Monitor - amzn.to/3BdVVAI
Rode Wireless Go II - amzn.to/3dOdGxx
Rode PodMic - amzn.to/3c8XOFw
►WHAT I USE FOR HOME DEVELOPING AND SCANNING:
Paterson developing tank - amzn.to/3T4JMoZ
Rocket air blower - amzn.to/2G0pZpN
Negative sleeves - amzn.to/32rEuub
Canon 5D MK IV - amzn.to/3KeOBbh
Canon EF 100mm Macro - amzn.to/3cb4zql
The Essential Film Holder - clifforth.co.uk/EXA
L116T LED light - amzn.to/3dk3EQu
Negative Supply copy stand, film carriers, and light source - https://www.negative.supply/shop (Use the code PUSHINGFILM10 for 10% off at Negative Supply [excludes sale items])
🎞 Negative Lab Pro for converting scans - Get a free trial at gumroad.com/a/307123315
►WEBSITE
🏠 exaframe.com
I use Pixpa for my website - an affordable and effective website solution.
If you would like to try Pixpa you can get a free trial at bit.ly/3UTof2e and get 50% OFF on annual plans when you subscribe with the promo code PXREF50
Note: Many of the above links are Amazon or other affiliate links, which you can use to purchase items at no extra cost to yourself, but in turn, support me with a small commission for any purchases (which is greatly appreciated!)
►CHAPTER MARKERS
00:00 - What are light leaks?
01:14 - Common causes
02:58 - Identifying the source of leaks
03:45 - Fixing light leaks
04:52 - How to replace light seals
06:21 - Creating light leaks
07:33 - Sponsor
09:03 - Digital light leaks - "Free-lensing"
09:39 - Conclusion
#lightleaks #filmphotography
