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Haley through a Pentax 6x7, by Andrew Miller
"Pentax 6x7. Great camera and a nice alternative to lifting weights. " At the beginning of this year we published an article featuring Andrew Miller's work. It's called "Using the light, by Andrew Miller" and you can read it here. He's back with a new series! Tell us a few words about these photos and the gear you used. I shot this series with Haley Permenter on a Pentax 6x7. This was my first time using the camera. A couple years ago when I started shooting film again regularly I wa
LAB-BOX - The first multi-format daylight-loading film tank
The fellows at ars-imago built something unique: the daylight-loading film tank. Aaand it works with 35mm and 120 format. We had a little talk about the product before the kickstarter campaign and here's what we found out: Where did the idea for such a product come from? Firstly today there isn't a product like that in the market and we wanted to fill this gap. We see the interest in analogue photography is growing and especially the new generations of digital natives are rediscovering th
Instant people, by Andreea-Mihaela Andrei
"I just wanted to take portraits of people;" Tell us about yourself. I'm 25. I was born and raised in Bucharest, Romania and I'm currently living in London. I'm a part time artist and in the other half I have a part time job that leaves me some time for my first job as an artist. I studied 2 years at the film school in Bucharest. I'm addicted to cinema, I love cats and I have one, his name is Kubrick ( because I do have a a little obsession on Stanley Kubrick), I love rain, I also love
"Going Crazy", by Maximilian Heinrich
"Showing a person’s transition from a normal state of mind to complete craziness." Last year in December we published the first article featuring Maximilian Heinrich's work. The article is called "Focus on your vision" and if you haven't, you can read it here. We plan on publishing more of his work and we're starting with the project called "Going Crazy". How did this idea of a project came to you? The idea for this photo set was sparked by the choice of location, an abandoned psychi
Create something with a purpose. By Santiago Murillo
"Even more impressive was how smooth the film lever felt. It was my first time performing that motion and fell in love instantly." Tell us about yourself. Hello! I’m Santiago. I am a portrait photographer currently living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I am originally from Bolivia. Lived there until I was 18 years old and moved over to the US to attend college. I pay the bills (as well as all my film expenses) by photographing weddings over the weekend. That is my current full-time job although I
Film. Calming and exciting at the same time, by Louis Rimmer
"You can think of different film stocks as different paints and canvases, and the various lenses as different eyes to look at the world with." Tell us about yourself. My name is Louis Rimmer, I'm 18 years old and from rural Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK. I am currently living in Bristol, UK and in my first year of a BSc in Psychology at the University of Bristol. When and how did the film journey begin for you? My dad always had a good eye for photography even though he only ever used an
Street, by Duran Levinson
"I like the look and feel of film, and the whole process is therapeutic and fun for me." About a month ago we shared some of Duran Levinson's work with the community. It was the first article from the series "South Korean Style". If you missed it, check it out here: [NSFW] South Korean Style - part I! This time, we're shouwin you his street work! You can find Duran Levinson here: www.duranlevinson.com, Instagram.
"Her", by Kerim Essaidi
"It's seeing your negatives in the light, loading film into a camera older than you, hearing the mecanical shutter." Tell us about yourself. I'm 25 years old, from Tunisia and currently work as a customer advisor for a french phone operator. I also work as a freelance english/french translator whenever I get the opportunity. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I guess it all began when i got tired of digital. Too much post processing needed, cameras turning obsolete way t
"Another side of genesis", by Yoshitaka Goto
Last year, in December we published the first article featuring Yoshitaka Goto's double-exposures. The article is called "Crazy double-exposures by Yoshitaka Goto" and you can read more about his work here. We're back with another set of double-exposures. Tell us a bit about this set of images. These double exposures were taken as self film swapping. I used LOMO LC-A+ and lens accessory "Splitzer". The basic location was Iceland. Then I shot in Hong Kong and Tokyo after. Because I wante
Every shot counts, by Steve Emery
"The raw feel and mood of analogue is what made me gravitate towards it" Tell us about yourself. My name is Stephen Emery, age 27 and still not sure what I do for a living. How did you start shooting film and why do you keep doing it? I picked up my first analogue camera in March this year, having no experience in photography at all. Being inspired by many of the photographers I've come across online, I went on Ebay and purchased myself a camera! While I lacked (and still do in many r
Double-exposures on film, by Hayden Williams
"A good double exposure takes a lot of thought and composition." Tell us about yourself. My name is Hayden Williams, I'm 22 and from Frederick, Maryland. I'm currently in University, about to graduate with a degree in Biochemistry. How long have you been taking analog photographs, and how did it start? I've been taking analog photos for about 2 and a half years. I saw a Canon AE-1 at a thrift store for 25 dollars. It came with a really cool camera strap, and I thought that even if the
Landscapes, by Charlotte Chateau
"I love this feeling of being able to immortalize a moment without being able to discover the result before having developed the roll of film." Tell us about yourself. My name is Charlotte, I’m 26 years old, and I live in Montpellier, in South of France. Currently, I study the world of human resources, and I do my internship at the human resources department of a hospital. When and how did the film journey begin for you? My parents met on a trip to Peru. My mother is Argentine and vis