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Falling for film, by Sandra Singh
"I'm in a long term relationship with my 35mm Asahi Pentax Spotmatic and its 50mm 2.0 lens" Tell us about yourself. I'm a 25 year old photographer from Munich, Germany and study photography at the University of applied science Munich. I also do some social and creative workshops with children on the side. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I started analogue photography in 2012, making darkroom prints from a photoshoot with me modeling as a astronaut. We shot some rolls t
Analog memories, by Pierre Beinemann
"Analog teaches the eyes and the mind" Tell us about yourself. Hi! My name is Pierre Beinemann. 32 from Germany, saxony anhalt. I work as a mechatronic. When and how did the film journey begin for you? 2011 was the beginning of my passion....then a long 3 years of break came....in 2015 my girlfriend left me and I turned a little depressive and I started my own therapy: go out in nature and take pictures of it and learnt again how beautiful life can be. With the pics I backup that goo
Film to its limits, by Celine Meunier
"Photography is about capturing light and shadows and I like them shown." Tell us about yourself. Hi ! I'm a 26 year old born & raised in Paris, France. I work at a cultural institute named Institut du monde arabe, and i'm also part of an artist collective called Arabstazy. It is mainly electronic music, balanced with visual arts (VJing, photography...) to create a "total" performance. When and how did the film journey begin for you? My very first camera was a Fisherprice! I was probab
Film therapy and chicks, from Bruno Giacco
"Film photography made me take away many demons" Tell us about yourself. I'm 27 years old and I live in Buenos Aires Argentina. I'm a photographer and I also teach how to do manual devopping (c41 process and also black & White). When and how did the film journey begin for you? I started eleven months ago, at that time it was like a good therapy to me and nowadays it became a beautiful vice. Film photography made me take away many demons. I am now very fond of film. What type of film
A dreamlike world, by Omar Rodriguez
"My inspiration;comes from the magical realism to create a dreamlike worlds and ineffable atmosphere where the viewer can feel free, surprised and evoke many emotions." Tell us about yourself. When and how did the film journey begin for you? What type of film do you usually shoot and what made you choose it? What camera makes you click? Between black and white and colour film which would you choose? Personally I am in love with black and white film because for me, transmits more than t
Analog heart beat, by Daniel Schöps
"My heart beats for black and white!" Tell us about yourself. I was born in the summer of ´84 and live in Siegburg, a cozy little town near Cologne, Germany. For paying my bills, I work half the time as a photographer. The other half, I do a lot of different jobs. For not beeing bored ;) When and how did the film journey begin for you? My first camera was a heritage from my grandfather. A Praktica SuperTL1000. This was 15 years ago. The first time, it was only trial and error. But I
Landscapes and seascapes, from Nils Karlson
"I find peace of mind while encountering a photographic subject with humility" Tell us about yourself. Hi, my name is Nils Karlson. I am 40 years old, and live in Germany, where i make a living being a social worker. When and how did the film journey begin for you? The initial reason i got into photography in 2011 was to connect deeper with my surroundings, especially landscapes, seascapes – and my pets. Photography has become a means of meditation for me. I find peace of mind while en
Colours from Algeria, by Malek Bellahsene
"It must be the right click, otherwise you miss the shot "the decisive moment". " Tell us about yourself. I'm 21 Years old, I was born in a small town called "Seddouk" and i live in the city of Bejaia in Algeria. I work as a freelance photographer When and how did the film journey begin for you? I have been shooting with film for almost 6 Months, A friend of mine sold me a film Camera by pure chance , so it's was an opportunity not to waste. What type of film do you usually shoot a
First swap from onfilm.photo's community!
Let the swaps begin! We are celebrating our one hundred posts by showing you the first swap from our community! As many of you are already aware of, onfilm.photo has a section called community area with three main categories: The swap center, The onfilm flea market and Tips, tricks and helpers. The first two film photographers who made a swap using our swap center were Crista Oiegas and George Felea. The film used in the swap was an expired Kodachrome 64 and was developed using black a
Everyday life, by Xavier Guinand
"With film photography, you've to take your time, you can't take photo of something « just to try »" Tell us about yourself. I'm 21 years and I'm a french graphic & packaging designer from Reims (France). I work for a new craft beer brand called "BAPBAP" and I'm in charge of building the whole identity of the brand. Design and photography are the two fields where I can express myself, you can always learn new stuff and try new things. When and how did the film journey begin for you? Wh
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
Surreal landscapes on film, by Ivana Cunja
"The smell, the test strips, and the waiting for the whole photo to appear on paper; it was like magic." Tell us about yourself. Hi, my name is Ivana Cunja, but everybody calls me Iva. I’m 30 & come from Ljubljana, Slovenia. I studied to become an art teacher, but am currently unemployed. I love hiking and spending time in nature, it helps me stay positive. When and how did the film journey begin for you? When I was about 12/13 my dad bought me my first camera. It was a simple point a