analog
Nicola Simoncini: A moment taker
"I try to always bring the camera with me: that's probably what makes me feel like a moment taker." Tell us about yourself. I'm Nicola Simoncini, 21 years old currently studying marine biology at university. I live in a small rural town called Recanati in the center part of Italy. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I started taking photos on film when i discovered analog cameras were cheaper; joking, I feel more connected to the subject when I shoot film, I can actually
Fragments by Nick Prideaux
"I feel like I am such a beginner to photography and that’s what I like about it - I’m always learning." Tell us about yourself. I am 32 years old and I am from Byron Bay, Australia - a small town on the east coast. I am a freelance photographer and English language tutor. What first interested you in analog photography? My father’s Nikon F2 camera - I started using it when I was in high school and that’s when I really became interested in the process of film photography. One of my f
"Earth Stands Still" - a book by Nils Karlson
"Silent and vast spaces, where the eye can wander without obstacles." Remember Nils Karlson? A while ago we posted an article about him which can be found here. After two years of preparation, photographer Nils Karlson launched the crowdfunding campaign for his first photo book Earth Stands Still on Saturday, October 1st on Indiegogo. The 25cm x 20cm (a little smaller than 8“x10“) hardcover book features 40 photos over the spread of 80 pages, accompanied by written contributions by Bria
Nikola Stokanovic: Human stories
"Respect each frame." Tell us about yourself. My name is Nikola Stokanovic. I am 31, born in Belgrade -Yugoslavia today Serbia and i shoot interiors and F&B (food and beverage) for a living. What was the first thing that interested you in film photography? What first interested me.. Everything! Every sound that film cameras produce like film rewinding, shutter sound, curtain and mirror move. Expectations of what would come out after developing. That feeling when you hold a SLR film ca
Natural Elements by Johams Leguisamo
"I'll never forget my first roll, that feeling of waiting to see how the photos come out." Tell us about yourself. I am 27 years old, I’m from Panama City, Panama and working as a graphic designer. What first interested you in analog photography? When I studied graphic design in the university, I had a class of photography with analog cameras; I'll never forget my first roll, that feeling of waiting to see how the photos come out, the colors on each photo (digital cameras can't provid
Sara. By Greg Xvx
"Analog photography may not be perfect or easy, but it's forgiving and extremely satisfying to experiment with. " Tell us about yourself. I'm 32. I live in Montréal (Canada) but I'm initially from Brussels (Belgium). I work in a web agency where I manage a team of developers. What first interested you in analog photography? I'm a self-taught kind of person, so the trial and error process of learning analog photography quickly grabbed my attention and made me want to experiment with
People. By Pierpaolo Morra
"Analog allows me to put all of myself into creating the image." Tell us about yourself. I am 31 years old. I come from Monteroni, a little town in the South of Italy. Currently, I live in San Francisco and work as a Freelance Photographer, lifeguard and swim instructor. What interested you at the beginning about analog photography? I got interested in analog photograph first off because I like the look of analog photographs. Secondly, I feel that analog photography allows me to expre
Chilici Madalina - About the feelings.
"On my analog camera, everything has to be intimate, spontaneous, and completely real." Tell us about yourself. I am 23 years old, I grew up in Oradea, Romania but now I am living in a charming town in Italy, Imola. I just graduated from Journalism, and for the moment, my time is dedicated to photography only. What was the first thing that interested you in film photography? Before starting high-school I got an analog camera and started playing with it. In the beginning, my mom used t
Legs Unlimited by Denys Trofimchuk
"A Polaroid. And I was blown away by technology and the looks of it." Tell us about yourself. My name is Denys Trofimchuk. I am 27 years old, and I am originally from Eastern Europe,from Ukraine. I've been living in New York City for the last 5 years. At the moment I am working a pretty much desk job- I am a product photographer for a jewelry company in Diamond District. What was the first thing that interested you in film photography? When I was a kid, my uncle, who was a submariner,
Andrei Certan - A new reality
"Never used a DSLR in my life! " Tell us about yourself. My name is Andrei Certan, 22 years old. From Moldova. I'm an economics student. When and how did the film journey begin for you? My photography journey began about 4 years ago, when I picked up my grandfather's Zenit B. Never used a DSLR in my life! What camera makes you click? The one I have with me, in my bag. What do you focus on when shooting film? Creating a "new" reality when talking about double exposures. Oth
David Congnard - Film photography, impossible to erase!
"Photography is light. Never forget." Tell us about yourself. I'm 43 years old. I'm from Paris, not Texas, France. I'm in charge of copyright in a media company. What first interested you in analog photography? It's impossible to erase ! So, you must make effort, be attentive and careful. Watch (observe), perceive (feel), understand (grasp), frame (choose), release (decide). Doing things seriously, with respect for them. What camera makes you click? First, SLR : Nikon F3, Conta
Claire Dunaud - Autoportraits
"I am very shy. I found a way to express myself through photography." Tell us about yourself. Hello, I am 28 years old, I am from France more precisely the suburb of Paris. Now I’m unemployed so I have plenty of time to work on my pictures. What first interested you in analog photography? I love all the rituals, the process of analog photography; the mechanic, the chemistry … it’s something I can understand compared to numeric photo. The film is touchable, it is real, that is why I lo