Dan Finnen

The Fuji Instax Square SQ1 is a great camera with one fatal flaw – it costs way too much. It’s double the price of the great Instax Mini 11 that I just reviewed, and it doesn’t really bring anything to the table other than a slightly bigger film format. If it comes down it price […]

Even though there hasn’t been much news on the Polaroid front (seriously, I barely had to update my Polaroid buying guide this season), Fuji hasn’t been standing still. The entry-level Fuji Instax Mini 8 and 9 have always been arguably their most important cameras, serving as great entry-level cameras to draw people into the world […]

Autumn is almost here, and to go along with the season I have an new photo gallery up. ‘The weather indoors’ is a series shot on grainy black-and-white 35mm film all about warm spaces on cold nights. A combination of both urban landscapes and portraits, this has been a series I’ve been working on for […]

As reported last month, the good folks at Brooklyn Film Camera and Cameradactyl have released a much-needed new scan adapter. I’ve now received it, used it, and I can report back that it does the job well. You can check out my full review for all the details, but if you’re serious about scanning instant […]

The Polaroid Now comes close to greatness, but is undone by a wonky autofocus system and a total lack of any manual controls or indicators. While a beautiful camera capable of sharp images, it is frustrating to use. I’d personally recommend either saving money and getting a OneStep 2 or spending a bit extra to […]