Lina Bessonova’s carefully executed and documented experiment: sending undeveloped films through airport scanners. Most people have heard the advice to get a hand check as of 400 ISO, but what about the new scanners? And are slower films really safe? Lina shares her results, and also her experiences with both helpful and aggressive airport staff.

Your hosts:

Charys Schuler and Marwan El-Mozayen from Silvergrain Classics magazine (https://silvergrainclassics.com/en)

Lina Bessanova, photographer, printer and lecturer (https://www.linabessonova.photography)

Marwan and Lina look back on the analog photo year 2023 in this episode. Among other things, they talk about new films, the situation at Adox, the Widelux project and much more.

If you want to listen to the episode with Peter Rasenberger from Tetenal again, it's episode 3, and the interview about the new Kodak Super8 camera was in episode 8.

Your hosts:

Marwan El-Mozayen from Silvergrain Classics magazine (https://silvergrainclassics.com/en)

Lina Bessanova, photographer, printer and lecturer (https://www.linabessonova.photography)

Marwan El Mozayen and Charys Schuler are guests instead of hosts this time around, as new team member Lina Bessanova interviews them about the Widelux Revival Project. Along with Oscar™-winner Jeff Bridges and his wife Susan, the pair behind SilvergrainClassics magazine have founded a new company to bring back the iconic panoramic film camera. Get the scoop straight from the horses’ mouths!

You can find more about the Widelux Project at https://silvergrainclassics.com/en/widelux/widelux-camera-project-updates

Your host:

Lina Bessanova, photographer, printer and lecturer (https://www.linabessonova.photography)