Making YouTube Videos Using a Film Camera is HARD

Making YouTube Videos Using a Film Camera is HARD

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Chris Niccolls and Jordan Drake have been trying to finish a review of the Kodak Super8 camera but have found one unassailable truth in doing so: shooting on film for YouTube is very, very hard.

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The Annual Airing of Grievances [Bonus Episode]

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PetaPixel’s Bold Camera Predictions for 2026 (Feat. DPReview's Richard Butler)

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The 2025 PetaPixel Awards

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'The Stringer' Stands to Destroy the Reputation of Nick Ut and the AP

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