Canon AE-1
Shoot film and never go back, by Martin Kuntke
" When i picked up the scans and saw the results, i fell in love again with film and since then i never shot digital." Tell us about yourself. I am 27 years old and I am living in Berlin (Germany). I have got a totally boring but also extremely stressful office job as a callcenter agent. I really hate it but I need to do something for a living. No money no honey haha! But I also have some photography jobs sometimes. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I have been intereste
Culture swap: Romania - Russia
Film can travel! The onfilm.photo community members did another film swap! The artists are two young girls who used our swap center. Meet Polina Kishova and Crista Oiegas. They used a roll of Fomapan ISO 200. The first shooter was Crista. She used a Canon AE-1 Program. All the shots are taken in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, including some portraits of her best friend. Then came Polina. She used a Lomo LC-A and shot in Belarus and Russia. You'll see people, buildings, pipes, cathedrals
Fotografía analógica, by Cinthia Baseler
"Canon AE1. I always end up reaching for that one" Tell us about yourself. My name is Cinthia Baseler, I'm 23 years old and I'm from Buenos Aires, Argentina. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I started with film photography five years ago. At that time I was experimenting a lot with the compact digital camera my family had. My father saw the enthusiasm I was showing for photography and decided to give me the Minolta XG9 that used to belong to my grandfather. I had never
Everyday life, by Xavier Guinand
"With film photography, you've to take your time, you can't take photo of something « just to try »" Tell us about yourself. I'm 21 years and I'm a french graphic & packaging designer from Reims (France). I work for a new craft beer brand called "BAPBAP" and I'm in charge of building the whole identity of the brand. Design and photography are the two fields where I can express myself, you can always learn new stuff and try new things. When and how did the film journey begin for you? Wh
Analog gadgets, from César Romero
"When i got it in my hands it hit me, the weight, the sturdiness, it felt real, not like any of my gadgets" Tell us about yourself. I'm an 33 years old computational engineer with an MBA in finance, i develop innovative solutions (software+hardware+human resources) for the supply chain of transnational corporations, i'm a techy guy in love with innovative gadgets... When and how did the film journey begin for you? As most 80's kids i grew up taking photos with the family 110 kodak came
City rush on film, by Oğuzhan Abdik
"In the beginning I was shooting for memories" Tell us about yourself. I am 27 and live in İstanbul. I am an architect. I own an office and my team consist of eight architects. My office is based in the very center of İstanbul. I spent most of my time in the office with designing spaces. I try to initiate a new start up on designing furniture and lighting. I usually don’t have time for photography because of the work. But I am trying to integrate photography with architecture and every othe
Girls Under Water by Nick Perry
"if I can score 10 rolls of velvia 50 I’ll scoop it right up!" Girls Under Water These images were shot in my parent’s pool with a poorly designed 35mm underwater camera when I was eighteen around the month of August 2008. Although they may appear prurient, that was not my original intention when shooting. Actually the images here are the frames in-between the intended shots of my friends swimming through tubes, snorkeling around in the pool and having imaginary tea parties under water.
Shoot gold! by Jordan Ciacci
"Canon AE-1. I get excited every time I use this magnificent camera as I just can’t wait to get the film developed" Tell us about yourself. I am 19 years of age. I was born in Cambridge before I moved around England, ending up in a town called Northampton. I then moved further down country to Somerset for a brief year. But now, I find myself living in Falmouth, Cornwall. I am currently looking working in catering, however I am looking to start a career in media where I can be creative,
Expired film story, by Joy Celine Asto
"I bought a Nikon FE2 and a Yashica Electro 35 GSN soon after and haven't stopped shooting since" Tell us about yourself. I'm a 29-year-old writer from Manila, Philippines. When and how did the film journey begin for you? Like many people from my generation, I began shooting film in my childhood using my parents' point and shoot cameras. Of course, my photos were mostly simple snapshots of my family and friends. My next encounter with it was during my college days for a photojournalis
Analog skating with Wee
"The impatience you feel when you can't wait to develop them" Tell us about yourself. I'm Sharif but many call me Wee. I'm 24years old from Singapore and studying psychology and shift duties as firefighter. Skating and photography and art is my passion. Shooting film is an emotional thing to me. The satisfaction you get when you thought it wasn't a good picture, the impatience you feel when you can't wait to develop them and the disappointment that pushes you to persevere. When and how
#StayBrokeShootFilm with Corey Deshon
"I own about sixteen film cameras now (Okay I'll admit, I have a problem)" Tell us about yourself. I currently live in Los Angeles, California where I work as a freelance writer in the film industry, and have recently begun directing as well. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I always loved taking pictures as a kid, and that grew to an interest in photography. So it started like everyone else really, just getting a cheap DSLR and playing around with no real goal in mind.
Xiaomeng' s travels!
"I love traveling and it is also the reason for my film journey's beginning." Tell us about yourself. My name is Xiaomeng Cai (Simon Tsai), I'm 28 from China, now I live in Berlin as a student of communication design. When and how did the film journey begin for you? Since 2008 I've been shooting pictures on film. At that time I took the decision to drop out of my first university. I made several journeys after I left school and started to use the film camera. What type of film do you