New York City
Martin Brusewitz - Love after two rolls of film
"I'm not so much about the equipment, more about taking photos." Tell us about yourself. I'm 32 years old, born in Sweden but live in New York City. I work as a freelance journalist and writer. When and how did the film journey begin for you? A friend of mine (@danielbl0ck on instagram) had collected a bunch of analogue cameras. One day he gave me one of them and two rolls of film. I fell in love. How did the first roll of film come out? Really good. I documented my at the time
Legs Unlimited by Denys Trofimchuk
"A Polaroid. And I was blown away by technology and the looks of it." Tell us about yourself. My name is Denys Trofimchuk. I am 27 years old, and I am originally from Eastern Europe,from Ukraine. I've been living in New York City for the last 5 years. At the moment I am working a pretty much desk job- I am a product photographer for a jewelry company in Diamond District. What was the first thing that interested you in film photography? When I was a kid, my uncle, who was a submariner,
Wilson Wong: New York on film
"My Nikon F3 is amazing!" Tell us about yourself. I am 27, I live in New York City, and I work as a government employee in a city owned hospital. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I started about 5 months ago, when a photographer friend of mine told me I had a good eye and should pick up a camera. What Could we always find in your gear bag? A few rolls of film, a tripod, a 50mm lens. What camera makes you click? My Nikon F3 is amazing! Everything runs as it sho
Hannah Shufro: Emotional involvement in every roll
"Since I picked up a camera, I’ve also started seeing new beauty in old routines and frequent stomping grounds." Tell us about yourself. I am 24 years-old! I graduated from Brown University in Providence, RI in 2014 and I’ve been living and working in New York City since. I live in Greenwich Village with my 95-year-old grandma and I currently work as a recruiter for a technology company in the Flatiron District. I graduated with a degree in Environmental Studies and Community Health and my
Trey Pentecost: Simple, common experiences on film
"Some good friends gave me a Mamiyaflex and a few rolls of T-Max. I was hooked." Tell us about yourself. I’m 39, live in New York City, and run a small IT services company. I also occasionally shoot photos for money. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I guess when I was a kid. I used to love playing with cameras whenever I could, and I'm sure I wasted plenty of my parents' film. I got into it seriously in 2005 when some good friends gave me a Mamiyaflex and a few rolls o
Chicks by Menna Ismail
"I would say that I never actually knew how to shoot photographs, until I started to use film. " Tell us about yourself. I am 22, born and raised in New York City. I am student, studying Advertising and Marketing at The Fashion Institute of Technology. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I used to be a digital photographer. I embarked on the journey of film this summer, when i realized how much the advanced editing tools were depreciating the art of taking a picture. To me