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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
Become familiar with your camera, by Krystian Krawczyk
"Still a long way to go, but I am looking forward to it. " Tell us about yourself. I am 34 years old, born in Poland in 1981. My Mom moved to Dortmund/Germany in 1982 - my Dad already lived there since 1976. I still live in Dortmund, lucky that I found work after studying near my home city. My son is six years old now, and he likes to help his dad taking analog pictures, especially while using middle format cameras with waist level finders. It is obvious that I love photography, but I´m als
Frederic Navarro Cifani: Street photography in Barcelona and kids
"I am one of those photographers who like shooting in the distance and capturing the moment in which things happen without preparing them." Tell us about yourself. I'm 40 years old, live in Barcelona and I am a graphic designer and photographer. When and how did the film journey begin for you? My father taught me using his camera, when I was about 10 years old, with a fantastic Miranda Sensorex, a camera he bought the day I was born and which I still use today. Miranda Sensorex +
Félix Marcel. Stories told on film
"I always try to make them feel comfortable as much as possible before trying to shoot them." Tell us about yourself. Hi, I'm a 20-year-old student coming from France. When and how did the film journey begin for you? Two years ago I went to Camden Market in London, I saw a magical stand of old cameras. Then I've spent 25£ for a crappy Praktica. By this point I've learned by myself how to enjoy analog photography. What Could we always find in your gear bag? I always try to use ve
People on film by Lester Cannon
"The photos came back great and I was sold on film from then on." Tell us about yourself. I am from California but currently living in Germany. When and how did the film journey begin for you? When I got back into photography in 2011 I noticed that many of the photographers who I admired or thought their photos had a unique look were film photographers. After seeing the amazing results that film could produce I decided I needed to shoot film also. I had no clue what to buy and my fir
Portraits on film, by Florin Țepârdea
"I found people that shoot film and that was "the click" " Tell us about yourself. Hello, my name is Florin Țepârdea and I live in Bucharest. For six years, I've been working as a Linux and Windows System Administrator at a small company that provides Outsourcing IT for several companies in Romania. Nikon F70 + Nikon 50mm f/1.8 + Kodak Tri-X 400 When and how did the film journey begin for you? Before I begin to tell you about my debut in film photography, I will let you know that in
An Olympus and rolls of film, by Stefano Ardesi
"Buy a roll of film and try it!” Tell us about yourself. I’m 19 and i live in Brescia, Italy. I finished my studies in electronics in July, and I started to work in a company of the sector a couple of weeks later. In my free time I love to stay with my friends, and obviously, shoot films! When and how did the film journey begin for you? My journey started more or less one year ago, photography has always fascinated me, but I had never had a good camera to start shooting seriously, I k
The Film sense, By Liam Warton
"One of the reasons I prefer shooting analog is that the camera's feel much better in the hands than the new plastic dslr's" Tell us about yourself. I am a 24 year old Australian living in Stockholm, Sweden. I work part time as a portrait and wedding photographer and spend the rest of my time working in a cafe. Self Portrait with my Pentax 67 + Fuji Neopan Acros pushed 2 stops in Kodak d76 When and how did the film journey begin for you? The journey began only a couple of years ago w
Thoughts and feelings by Bogusz Szulc
"Photography can be something more than simply "catching reality", that it can be conceptual and (like poems or songs) carry some thoughts and feelings" Tell us about yourself. My name is Bogusz Szulc, I'm 22 years old, I live in Poznań (Poland) where I'm studying photography at University Of Fine Arts. When and how did the film journey begin for you? It was 3 years ago. I met a girl, who was film photographer, I felt in love, and found my father's Minolta SR-1 with 35mm 2.8 lens - jus
Retro 'selfies' with Crista Oiegas
Crista takes "selfies" to mark the camera used First of all: how did you get the idea of taking one selfie per film and why I don't usually take selfies with my phone or my digital camera, but I had this thing when i first saw my reflection in a mirror with my camera on my neck. So I took the first shot. Must say that i didn't do this with my first two films. I think it all started when I was on my 37th position of the roll and I took the first selfie with my Zenit 12 XP. People said afterw
Colors through the viewfinder, by Cristian Ogredof
"I started to take pictures (the results were a disaster, but since then I think I learned more)" Tell us about yourself. Hello, my name is Cristian, i 'm 29 years old living in Constanta(the city), Romania and i am a comercial worker in a bricolage store When and how did the film journey begin for you? In the beginnig of 2012 I saw some film photos done by a friend of a friend and i fell in love with the look and colors of analog pictures. Next day I went to the flea market and came
Film magic with La fille renne (Cécile)!
"Canon AE-1 Program. With this camera, it was love at first sight" Tell us about yourself. Hi! I'm from France and in my day job, I do a lot of animal osteology. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I had my first film camera when I was ten, from my father (an Olympus Trip AF 21). During adolescence, it was the beginning of the digital photography and I switched to it, with different cameras. It allowed me to learn, to exercise myself and to define better what I like. Thre