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Boudoir session, by Oscar Paradela
"When I saw my first photos made with the rz67 I almost went crazy" Tell us about yourself. My name is Oscar Paradela, and I am a traditional photographer. I use medium format cameras and black and white films. Photography, for me, is a language, a way of expressing myself, all my works are usually planified and thoughtful. When I've got an idea, I like to think about it as a project or as a set of pictures, then I plan it and make it real. In all my pictures I try to express somethi
High heels, by Maximilian Heinrich
"That's why I fell in love with Polaroid. Love all what's vintage!" It's time for the forth article from Max! The project is called "High Heels". How did this idea of a project came to you? Full-disclosure, this was my very first completely analog photo set at a time when I was still learning the basics about analog photography. So all I wanted back then was to do a first „test fashion shoot“ on black and white film (35mm). It felt naturally to start with a completely black outfit for
Skin and snow, by Paul Karl
" I can focus more on the composition and the interaction with the model without having the distraction of the screen." Tell us about yourself. My name is Paul Karl, and I'm a 25 year old, I live in Belgium. I have just completed my engineering studies at the university and now I work as a software engineer. I do photography in my spare time. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I was enrolled at night school photography class at the royal academy of fine art in my town a
Yoga girl, by Ekaterina Orlova
"Film – it is something that has soul. I believe it’s able to show natural emotions;" Tell us about yourself. My name is Ekaterina. I’m a photographer from Russia and I focus mainly on female portraits. When and how did the film journey begin for you? Earlier in my photography career I was using digital cameras but I was always thinking about starting with film photography. A while back I got acquainted with a girl who used film for her pictures; so once she gave me her camera to try
"Waiting for a no-show", by Maximilian Heinrich
"A timeless scene of a young woman waiting for her partner at the theatre" It's time for the third article from Max! If you don't remember him, you can read more about his work from our first article, "Focus on your vision" or check out the second one, Going crazy. The third one is about a project called „Waiting for a no-show“. How did this idea of a project came to you? I got inspired to do this photo set when my girlfriend and I took some street fashion portraits for her fashion
![[NSFW] Mrs Wolf, by Charlie Foster](https://img.onfilm.photo/2017/03/charlie-foster_32147918981_o.jpg.w1600.webp)
[NSFW] Mrs Wolf, by Charlie Foster
"Under the quiet sailor hides the storm, its simple smile hides the desire, under this desire hides destruction, under this destruction hides Mrs Wolf." A while ago we published our first article featuring Charlie Foster's work. The article is called "Shots from "Life", a book by Charlie Foster" and if you're interested, you can read more about it here. This time, he's showing us another project, called "Mrs Wolf". Tell us about the project. I present you Mrs Wolf. It’s the woman who
"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
Invisible Theatre by Tim Gao
"Street photography is not just a sharp triggering of shutter to shape the outside world in the form of light and shadow." Tell us about yourself. I was born in 1986 and grew up in a small village called Xilai in northern Jiangsu Province, China. I came to Shanghai in 2008 and regarded the fantastic city as my second hometown ever since. I am now a full-time photographer for a Shanghai-based Italian fashion brand of haute couture. What first interested you in analog photography? My lo
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
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
Andrei Purcarea: Long gone moments
"That small fragment in time imprisoned in a compact box" Tell us about yourself. I am 28 years old, I am from Oradea, Romania, but I currently live in Bucharest and I am a copywriter in my day to day job and I also earn a little bit from creating voice-overs for online video ads, radio ads etc. My passions are photography (analog and digital), voice-over and podcasting, videography and audio editing. What was the first thing that got you into film photography? The process of obtainin
Candela Puyuelo: Explore and never be afraid of film
"Never leave your camera at home because you never know when or where you'll find your perfect subject. " Tell us about yourself. I'm Candela Puyuelo, I'm 18 years old, I'm from Barcelona, Spain. Actually living in Florence studying Fine Arts at the Florence school of fine arts, but my major is photography. When and how did the film journey begin for you? The film journey began for me in September when I bought my camera, it's a PENTAX K1000 and as soon as I started to understand how