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The year of the plague, by Daniel Battiston
I got into photography as a grown-up and entered through the digital door. A couple of years later I started flirting with film, and today I move without complexes between the two worlds, I see them as different tools to achieve different results.
Analog portraits by Marco Mancini
"Film is like poetry." Tell us about yourself. I'm 39 years old, from Rome, Italy and I work as a freelance photographer. When and how did the film journey begin for you? It started from inside, I was already working with digital cameras but I started to need something deeper than a file...and on january 16th I was walking in the center of Rome and I saw one of the coolest camera shops in Rome, where I found my first love...my Hasselblad 500cm. What drives you to keep shooting f
NYC on film, by Grégoire Huret
"Not knowing how the photograph will be is really stimulating for the mind and it completly changed my way of taking pictures." Tell us about yourself. I’m Gregoire Huret from Paris, I’m 30 and I just quit my job - I used to work in space planning for building construction - to find something new. During this break I decided to visit a friend and celebrate Christmas with my wife in NYC. When and how did the film journey begin for you? When I was 15 my dad gave me an old pentax becaus
Alone on the streets, by Metin Arslan
"A big city that people live in mass numbers but basically walk alone." Tell us about yourself. I'm from Turkey, living in Istanbul. 24 years old. Currently I'm a film student but I do daily jobs or freelance works when I need money. How did your film hourney begin? My journey with film began with finding an old film camera (compact and really cheap one) in my parents house two years ago. Meanwhile I had been shooting with a digital camera. After I saw the results, film had me instantl
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
Michael Schmidt: Get to know the people you work with
"The most important part of the photographic journey: getting to “know” interesting people." Tell us about yourself. I’m 34, I’m from Germany and my day job is Videoshooting/Production but also Photowork. Most of the Time it’s about Stretart and Graffiti but also quite a lot of other stuff, some corporate Work as well. When and how did the film journey begin for you? It all started in February 2015 with purchasing a Zenit 12XP. I actually only wanted the Helios 58mm f2.0 Lens for my S
Live Music & Live Photos
Beside photography, my other passion in life has always been music. I also ended up spending quite a few years of my early life playing in a few bands in Italy, mainly on a strict Fender Stratocaster/Marshall diet. But that's another story, so let's move on. So, in terms of music, what better city than London to go out and watch a concert almost every night? Actually, that was not the reason I moved there, but it did help a bit. I soon came to realise that was the combination of music & phot
Eugene Klimut. Film takes time
"Every shot takes a huge amount of time but I really do enjoy it!" Tell us about yourself. My name is Eugene Klimut. I'm 25. I live in Grodno, Belarus. I work as an architect. In my spare time I take pictures on a film camera. A lot of my friends who work as photographers deal with digital cameras. It's rather expensive to take photos on a film camera and also it takes a lot of time to produce the final picture. They are asking me all the time why I'm using a film camera instead of a digita
Film escapes by Jaume Montané
"Photography gives me the opportunity to create and go by myself capturing the reality around me" Tell us about yourself. My name is Jaume, I’m 39 years old and I live in Barcelona. I work as a director and creative in Copilotos VideoAgency, a film production company that creates video contents for fashion and luxury brands: www.copilotos.com When and how did the film journey begin for you? My roots are cinema and I got into photography because it was one of the subjects I studied at f
Blurred lines by George Felea
"I see the film as a physical space that can take almost every idea coming out of the mind" Tell us about yourself. Hi! My name is Felea George, I'm an 28 years old back office support for an IT company, from Galati, Romania . When and how did the film journey begin for you? It all started in the early childhood , in the country side. I remember finding a Petri (or maybe a Zorki, i don't recall that well) in my uncles attic. I've wasted the loaded film taking pictures of moving trees