Kodak Portra 800
Create something with a purpose. By Santiago Murillo
"Even more impressive was how smooth the film lever felt. It was my first time performing that motion and fell in love instantly." Tell us about yourself. Hello! I’m Santiago. I am a portrait photographer currently living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I am originally from Bolivia. Lived there until I was 18 years old and moved over to the US to attend college. I pay the bills (as well as all my film expenses) by photographing weddings over the weekend. That is my current full-time job although I
[NSFW] A Bodypaint Tribute, by Corey Deshon
"A never before seen synthesis of texture and color in a celebration of the feminine form." One of the first photographers we wrote about on onfilm.photo was Corey Deshon. If you would like to read the article, you can find it here. This time we're featuring his latest project, called "Obnoxious Liberals: A Bodypaint Tribute to Jean-Michel Basquiat." Tell us more about the project. What I've done for this series is take selections from the great body of work of the neo-expressionist pa
Sebastian Hilgetag: Moods and emotions
"Zenza Bronica ETRSI. I just love that enormous sound of the shutter. " Tell us about yourself. I’m from Berlin, Germany. I studied Communications Design at FH Potsdam and I’m currently working as both: photographer and strategic graphic designer. Bronica ETRSI on Ilford Delta 3200 pro 02 When and how did the film journey begin for you? When I was 6 my parents gave me a blue plastic film camera. I’m not even sure if it was any kind of brand. I snapped everything with it but now I don
Michael Taborsky: Shooting film from a young age
"Every time I get a "new" old camera, I get excited about it, because each camera sounds and feels different." Tell us about yourself. I'm 28 years old, living in Vienna at the moment. I'm doing my masters degree in communications at the moment and work full time as a PR & Social Media consultant at a local agency. Besides that I shoot film. When and how did the film journey begin for you? At a pretty young age. My mother studied applied arts and shot a lot of Polaroid back in the day
Alfredo Cristinziano: Film. Something so authentic and fascinating
"You can do beautiful photos with a 30$ camera you know." Tell us about yourself. I’m 36 years old, born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, I am primary a 2d/3d artist, from an artistic background, I love movies and that probably made me pick up a camera some years ago. Amélie pentax67ii, kodak portra800 pushed to 1600 When and how did the film journey begin for you? I always enjoyed taking portraits and I actually shot digital before film. I tried to touch every kind of photography th
Analogirls by Dustin Erhardt
"When I realized that they were both primarily shooting film, it was obvious that I needed to switch" Tell us about yourself. Hey guys! I'm Dustin, 29 years old and currently based in Portland. Like many artists, I have this terrible condition known as IKRJ (inability to keep a real job). To make matters worse, I never want to be forced to rely on my art for money, out of fear that it will compromise the quality. So I work for myself. Right now I'm buying and selling laptops on Craigslist
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
The tale of Gadimir and his film camera
"film camera she found at a thrift store and that's what started it all" Tell us about yourself. Yo first off good vibes and blessings to ya. My name is Gladimir a 20 year old from Dorchester Massachusetts and currently I'm a college student in Boston. When and how did the film journey begin for you? My interest in film photography started almost 4 years ago. I signed up for Flickr and Tumblr and at the time I didn't have a camera and the film work I saw on both websites blew me away,
Meet Louis Dazy
Louis likes to experiment with multiple exposures. Tell us about yourself. My name is Louis Dazy, I live in Paris and I work as an art director in an agency. When and how did the film journey begin for you? Well, the film journey begun 8 months ago, I wanted to get into photography, and I have had a digital camera back then, but didn't like shooting with it because I couldn't achieve the film look I liked. I bought a Nikon F2 in October 2014, a couple of film rolls and started shooting