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Fyldephoto

@fyldephoto.bsky.social
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I am Mark, a long time photography enthusiast based near Blackpool in Lancashire. I shoot mostly black and white film in formats ranging from 35mm to large format.

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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
New Substack Post - Holga Week, Part 2. #holga #holgaweek #toycamera #filmphotography #believeinfilm #analogphotography #analoguephotography fyldephoto.substack.com/p/holga-week...
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Holga Week Part 2
Inspired by Michael Kenna
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Thank you!
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Thanks!
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
A new blog post on Substack about a trip out on day 1 of Holga Week. #filmphotography #analogphotography #analoguephotography #believeinfilm #holga #toycamera fyldephoto.substack.com/p/its-holga-...
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It’s Holga Week 2026!
A roll from Day 1
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I have a layout that I set up in Affinity Publisher and got them printed by Mixam.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Glad they arrived OK and you like them!
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Many thanks!
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
New Substack note of my latest pinhole shots for The Frugal Film Project. Holga WPC at 6x9 with Kentmere 200. Photos of abandoned fishing boats on Fleetwood Marsh in Lancashire. #filmphotography #analogphotography #analoguephotography #believeinfilm #holga #toycamera substack.com/@fyldephoto/...
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Mark Thompson (@fyldephoto)
Midweek Monochrome A few pinhole images taken last week as my 120 roll for The Frugal Film Project. These are abandoned, decaying fishing boats alongside the River Wyre on Fleetwood Marsh in Lancashi...
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
A new Substack article on trying to choose a camera for my 2027 Frugal Film Project. #analoguephotography #analogphotography #filmphotography #believeinfilm #frugalfilmproject fyldephoto.substack.com/p/battle-of-...
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Battle of the Canons
Choosing a frugal camera for 2027 - maybe?
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
21 darkroom prints now hung in The Hive Coffee Shop in Blackpool! Here’s a sneaky preview of some of them! A mixture of 12”x12” and 12”x16” prints. #filmphotography #analoguephotography #analogphotography #believeinfilm
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Thanks! As I said in the post, I will either show a gallery or a short video clip of the prints once they are on display.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
New Substack Post - Preparing for my exhibition that starts this Thursday! #analoguephotography #analogphotography #filmphotography #believeinfilm fyldephoto.substack.com/p/preparing-...
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Preparing For My First Exhibition
Excitement, difficult choices, time in the dark and panic!
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
A Substack note with a few Pentax 17 images made for Worldwide Half-frame Photography Day 2026. #filmphotography #analogphotography #analoguephotography #believeinfilm #halfframe substack.com/@fyldephoto/...
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Mark Thompson (@fyldephoto)
Midweek Monochrome This week I’m posting a few images made for last weekend’s Worldwide Half-Frame Photography Day. These were taken at Skippool Creek in Lancashire with my Pentax 17, Ilford FP4 and ...
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
A new Substack post about my latest Frugal Film Project submission. #filmphotography #analogphotography #analoguephotography #believeinfilm #frugalfilmproject fyldephoto.substack.com/p/in-search-...
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In Search of a Packhorse Bridge
A Circular Walk from Carnforth, Lancashire
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
The Ornano is a great fine grain developer, best suited to medium speed films.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Thanks! Yes, I love how the reflections rendered.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
New Substack post! Classic cars in Blackpool yesterday on film. #filmphotography #analogphotography #analoguephotography #believeinfilm #ilfordphoto fyldephoto.substack.com/p/the-aroma-...
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The Aroma of Engine Oil & Petrol
Classic Cars in My Local Park
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Maybe I can have a stab at all of them except for Polaroid and 127! Thanks for the dates.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
I’ll put these in my calendar! Although I don’t have a Polaroid or 127 camera.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
A new Substack article about a favourite Lake District walk with black and white images made in mid July. #analogphotography #analoguephotography #filmphotography #believeinfilm #ilfordphoto #leicafilmfeed #lakedistrict fyldephoto.substack.com/p/a-favourit...
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A Favourite Lake District Walk
The beauty of Buttermere
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
New Substack post. Pinhole close ups on the beach. #filmphotography #analogphotography #pinholephotography #believeinfilm fyldephoto.substack.com/p/pinhole-cl...
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Pinhole Close-ups
Details from a beach walk
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Thanks! I was pleased with it.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Thank you!
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
New Substack post - pinhole photography with Ilford Ortho Plus. #filmphotography #believeinfilm #analogphotography #analoguephotography #pinholecamera #pinholephotography open.substack.com/pub/fyldepho...
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Not Seeing Red
Pinhole photography with Ilford Ortho Plus
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
New Substack post! Diptychs on half frame film with my Pentax 17. #filmphotography #analoguephotography #analogphotography #believeinfilm #halfframecamera #pentax17 open.substack.com/pub/fyldepho...
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The Synergy of Diptychs
Ruined Abbeys of North Yorkshire with my Pentax 17
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
My latest Substack article is about the recent World Toy Camera Day 2026. #believeinfilm #holga #toycamera #analogphotography #filmphotography #worldtoycameraday open.substack.com/pub/fyldepho...
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World Toy Camera Day 2026
Along the beach with a Holga
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Thanks!
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
New Substack note with some large format Rollei Infrared from last week #believeinfilm #analogphotography #filmphotography #largegormatphotography #analoguephotography substack.com/@fyldephoto/...
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Mark Thompson (@fyldephoto)
Midweek Monochrome At the end of last week, I took advantage of the very hot weather and loaded up a few sheets of 4”x5” Rollei Infrared. I headed out with my Chroma Snapshot, with its 75mm lens, and...
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
My pleasure, glad you like them!
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
I tend to save a few rolls and have a short “blitz” of shooting colour film whilst I has fresh chemicals.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Enjoy!
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
New Substack post with results from my first roll of Lucky 200 shot in a pinhole camera! #filmphotography #believeinfilm #analogphotography #pinholephotography open.substack.com/pub/fyldepho...
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I Should Be So Lucky . . .
First roll of Lucky 200 colour film
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
A new Substack note with some half frame images made in the strong wind on the Promenade at Cleveleys in Lancashire. Pentax 17, Ilford FP4 and a red filter. #filmphotography #analoguephotography #analogphotography #believeinfilm #halfframecamera substack.com/@fyldephoto/...
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Mark Thompson (@fyldephoto)
Midweek Monochrome A few half frame 35mm images taken last week with my Pentax 17 on Ilford FP4 Plus with a red filter. These are the promenade in Cleveleys, Lancashire. The images don’t show that I ...
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
New blog post on Substack. I actually shot some colour film! #filmphotography #believeinfilm #analogphotography #analoguephotography #pinholephotography open.substack.com/pub/fyldepho...
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Pinholing in Colour
Walks with my Zero Image 2000
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
A new Substack post with an initial review of the new Ilford Pan F Plus in large format. #analogphotography #amaloguephotography #filmphotography #believeinfilm #largeformatphotography open.substack.com/pub/fyldepho...
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A Classic Goes Large
A first look at Ilford Pan F Plus in large format
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Should have said that the camera is my version 1 of the @chromacamera.bsky.social Snapshot with a 75mm Sinaron W lens.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Been out for a walk this morning to try this film out! #filmphotography #analoguephotography #analogphotography #believeinfilm #ilfordphoto
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Thanks Dave!
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
I’ve just posted a new Substack blog post about IR film photography. Ideal time of year to give it a try! #filmphotography #filmphoto #analogphotography #analoguephotography #believinfilm open.substack.com/pub/fyldepho...
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Beyond the Visible
Images with "Infrared" Film
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
Thank you!
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
Yes, it does.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
Thanks! My Nettar is the 518/16 with a Novar-Anastigmat 75mm f4.5 lens and Velio shutter.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
Here are some images taken last Wednesday for Folder Week. These were from a walk to Calder Vale in Lancashire. Zeiss Ikon Nettar with Ilford FP4 Plus. #filmphotography #analoguephotography #analogphotography #believeinfilm #folderweek
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
A few images from a walk around the Silverdale area of Lancashire last week. These were taken with my Holga 120N on Kentmere 400 developed in Thornton HD 2 bath. #holga #filmphotography #believeinfilm #toycamera #analoguephotography #analogphotography
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Thanks! I only heard about it earlier when I was a bit late listening to Billy Sanford’s latest Sunny 16 Presents episode.
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
A new Substack blog post from a stroll around the Lake District honeypot of Tarn Hows last week. I used my Holga 120N with Kentmere 400. #filmphotography #toycamera #holga #analoguephotography #analogphotography #believeinfilm open.substack.com/pub/fyldepho...
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A Victorian Lakeland Creation
A gentle Lake District stroll
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Only just seen that it’s #folderweek I need to get out and give my Zeiss Ikon Nettar some exercise! #filmphotography #believeinfilm #analogphotography #analoguephotography
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
A new Substack blog post. A walk with some near infrared film. #believeinfilm #filmphoto #filmphotography #analoguephotography #analogphotography open.substack.com/pub/fyldepho...
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Here Comes the Sun . . .
A walk with a glimpse of "summer"
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
Beach walk from Cleveleys to Blackpool with my Holga 120N. Ilford HP5 Plus developed in Thornton HD 2 Bath. #filmphotography #believeinfilm #ilfordhp5 #holga #toycamera #lancashire #ilfordphoto
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Fyldephoto @fyldephoto.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Thanks, Sodium Carbonate hasn’t got the highest solubility in water.
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