Japan
Roses in Portugal, by Yoshitaka Goto
We've published his work twice already and it is time for the third one! If you're interested to see our previous articles, here are 2 links to them: Crazy double exposures and Another side of genesis. This time it's about Portugal and roses! You can find Yoshitaka Goto here: www.photobox.jp, Instagram, Facebook.
"Another side of genesis", by Yoshitaka Goto
Last year, in December we published the first article featuring Yoshitaka Goto's double-exposures. The article is called "Crazy double-exposures by Yoshitaka Goto" and you can read more about his work here. We're back with another set of double-exposures. Tell us a bit about this set of images. These double exposures were taken as self film swapping. I used LOMO LC-A+ and lens accessory "Splitzer". The basic location was Iceland. Then I shot in Hong Kong and Tokyo after. Because I wante
Crazy double-exposures by Yoshitaka Goto
"I often shoot double exposures or multiple exposures. The results are crazy and dreamy. " Tell us about yourself. I live in Gifu city, Japan and work for a global logistics company and part time as a photographer. What interested you in film photography? I often shoot double exposures or multiple exposures. The results are crazy and dreamy. I always enjoy them. How did the first roll of film come out? My first film camera was HOLGA 135. The result was almost a failure because
The Darkroom
It could very well be that the most iconic part of analog photography is the darkroom. The darkroom is the direct consequence of early photography; this is to say that large parts of the technology of darkrooms can be traced to the 1830s. Nonetheless, we have of course come a long way. The discovery of the photochemical effect started the love story of photography. The thought of capturing light and time, and transferring it to paper, is one that has fascinated us ever since we found out it w
Return to Analog in the Digital Age
Written By Calvin Bailey. Film is on its way back. What exactly it is about film that makes me excited every time I load a new roll into my 35mm is hard to say, but I am not adverse to educated guesses. For me, and for many others, as I am inclined to believe, film exists on two different stages, which in some funny way complement each other. At one stage, film exists as a clear memory of trips to the chemist, index charts, family holidays, and as something gone by. Nostalgic as this interpre
Michael Shaffer: A love story
Analog love Hello! Remember Michale Shaffer? We have a new post from him. It's a love story! "I met her almost at the same time I was introduced to film photography. We met in Tokyo. " "Here are a few photos I took when our relationship just started, when she was still very mysterious to me. Some were taken intimately at home, some were from out around town. I continued snapping photos when we traveled around Japan, Australia's gold coast, New Zealand's north island, Boston, and At
Winding film and taking pictures, by Michael Shaffer
"Immediately i was hooked on the idea of collaborating with this little machine to make images wherever i went." Tell us about yourself. I'm 31, formerly based in Tokyo but now in Atlanta. When and how did the film journey begin for you? About 4 years ago i was drawn to film during my time in Japan. The film camera scene there is insane. Everything's concentrated too, so you just hop a train to one place and there will be 5 or 6 great camera shops within walking distance. I bought a r
Japanese doctor Hiroshi Shiomi joins onfilm.photo
"I am excited to know your project and wish to make some contribution if I can." Tell us about yourself. 57 years old male, working as a doctor of internal medicine in a hospital, Hokkaido, Japan. When and how did the film journey begin for you? 40 years ago using my father's camera. What type of film do you usually shoot and what made you choose it? Various kinds of film. Many are expired. Some are experimental as described below. What camera makes you click? Simple, lightweigh