Movie Friday: Foma Bohemia releases retro-inspiring packaging for its 35mm Fomapan movies to rejoice 100 12 months anniversary: Digital Images Assessment

Picture: Fomo Bohemia

Black and white movie producer Foma Bohemia has introduced will probably be wrapping up its 35mm movie in retro-inspired packaging for the corporate’s one centesimal anniversary, in accordance with a report from Kosmo Foto.

Whereas Foma Bohemia confirmed off its similarly-designed retro packaging for its 120 movie shares again in 2019, for the reason that firm technically celebrated its centennial birthday final 12 months, the discharge of the nostalgic 35mm movie shares have been delayed as a result of issues from the COVID-19 pandemic. They’re lastly right here although and searching retro as ever.

The Fomapan 100, 200 and 400 movie inside the brand new packaging stays unchanged from earlier formulations, however the easy, colourful packaging is a pleasant little aesthetic throwback to the extra mid-century designs of yesteryear. Foma Bohemia says these anniversary movie packs are limited-edition and as soon as the provision is gone, that’s it.

Picture: Daniel Novak

As famous by Kosmo Foto, photographer Daniel Novak managed to get his palms on a brick of the retro packaged movie, displaying off the Fomapan 400 in its inexperienced, pink and white glory. In talking with Kosmo Foto, Novak mentioned ‘Opening the field was a fantastic shock. Regardless that it’s a retro packaging it introduced a breath of contemporary air and a smile. It’s a cheerful packaging! And even happier because it was a shock since their web site didn’t present any clues.’

Fomapan 100, 200 and 400 movies within the retro packaging ought to be out there from varied licensed Foma retailers, together with B&H Photograph. It does not seem as if the brand new packaging is proven within the product photos although, so it is unclear whether or not new listings might be made with the brand new packaging or whether or not you will must buy the present listings and hope you are greeted with the retro packaging.

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