editor's picks
Shots from "Life", a book by Charlie Foster
"I wish to tell nothing, just show the life." Tell us about yourself. I am 27 years old, I live in France and I am an art director. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I began to shoot film since the death of my grandfather who was himself a photographer who took thousands of photos of life in general. His death was an electric shock for me. When I inherited his camera, I wanted to feel what got him into this and support what he so much liked and used all his life. Thus I
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[NSFW] Gokhan Ipekkan. An adventurer
"Just go out on the streets no matter what gear you have, it's not that important." Tell us about yourself I'm 25 years old, a Turkish adventurer guy. Currently I study in Poland as a 5 year full-time Master of Arts student in Cinematography in Lodz Film School. I've been earning from photography as a freelancer for more than 2 years now. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I jumped through photography and digital cameras considering having very sharp images and making
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
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
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
Ondra Zeman. Understand the world we live in.
"I enjoy pressing the shutter and that's all. " Tell us about yourself. My name is Ondra Zeman, I live in a small town Slavkov u Brna in Czech Republic, I'm a 34 years old kid and work as a freelance graphic designer. Film photography has become my passion since 2007, completely self-taught. I can't exactly talk about my work, because there is such a wide range between everything. But I will try hard to introduce. I don't really care about the format, but my favorite seems 6x7 with Pen
Richard PJ Lambert - Destructors
"The final pictures are the opposite of immediacy; they are unpredictable and susceptible to fault." A while ago we wrote an article about Richard PJ Lambert and the amazing photographs he is shooting. We're posting another one for his project called "Destructors" where he's talking about ways to mess around with chemicals Tell us about the project! “Honour thy error as a hidden intention” by Brian Eno. I work from a state of perpetual creative block. When my pictures feel lifeles
Chris Henderson: Portraits on film
"Film forced me to slow down, think before pressing the shutter, really look at the light and the model with my own eyes." Tell us about yourself. I'm 31 years old. I'm from Aberdeen, a small city in Scotland of mainly gray granite buildings. I work as a photographer in the oil & gas sector creating detailed virtual tours of offshore North Sea platforms, and I also shoot weddings and model portfolios. When and how did the film journey begin for you? When I was at art school in 2002-20
Andrej Russkovskij: Kitsune
"The fox's journey symbolizes the trip people go through to find the place they belong to." Remember Andrej Russkovskij? A while ago we posted and article about him, called "Electric Colours by Andrek Russkovskij" which can be found here. This time, he's talkinkg about one of his projects, called "KITSUNE". Tell us the story behind these amazing photos! The fox mask was a Xmas gift for Isabel, my girlfriend. We immediately thought it would prove perfect for a photoshoot. Few months
Maxime Garnier: Models
"The Rolleiflex! I could shoot film with it all day long, no doubts about it!" Tell us about yourself. Hey, I'm Maxime Garnier and I'm 28 years old. I work as a Human Resources officer and of course, in my free time I shoot film. Canon AE1P / Ilford HP5+ 400 / E. Soto Workshop 2015 / Model : Jessica / MUA : Caroline Madison / Stylist : Yanina Nikitina When and how did the film journey begin for you? My film journey began near march 2015. My father used to tell me that he was storing
Timothy Flower: Surreal explosions of pink and blue
"I discovered infrared 35mm film and I've been obsessively shooting it since. " Tell us about yourself. I am 31 years old from Auckland, New Zealand. I work full time as a cinematographer (otherwise known as a Director of Photography) on documentaries, feature films and commercials. When and how did the film journey begin for you? When I first got into photography at about the age of 18 I shot on film because that was pretty much the only option. Digital SLRs had just started coming o
Riccardo Sirica: Feminine Beauty
"Put your heart in what you do, it will change everything!" Tell us about yourself. I'm a 48 y.o. italian guy and I live in Rome where I work as engineer. When and how did the film journey begin for you? My father was into this. When I was 13 y.o. he gave me a Canonet 28 (still in use!) with a roll of bw film and he told not to waste it.. I just did my shots about the killing of a pig in a village festival. But I suddenly realized that reportage was not my focus. I was so interested i