Poland

A journey into the magic of the darkroom with Bogusz Jan Szulc

At the university, I was the only student interested in analog photography, and I had the darkroom to myself. I used it intensively, developing films and making prints.

Piotr Trojanowski

Time kept between layers of silver. By Piotr Trojanowski

"The most important thing when using film is that I have to think about the result before I even touch the camera." Tell us about yourself. I was born in 1984 so I’m in the age of Christ. Currently I work for a clothing company, I am responsible for supplies during the production times. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I wasn’t born with the camera. Photography was always present in my home but it wasn’t my hobby or anything. In 2008 I decided to enter the photography

Szymon Jobkiewicz

[NSFW]The human body on film, by Szymon Jobkiewicz

"Analogue photography for me is the other dimension. It’s the escape from everyday life." Tell us about yourself. I am 31. I live in Warsaw, Poland. I have few passions but photography is the most important for me. When and how did the film journey begin for you? When I was 16 I got my first full frame camera. Unluckily, the cost of films and all the necessary equipment was too expensive for me that time, so I had to give up for a while. The real adventure started 15 years later, whe

Gokhan Ipekkan

[NSFW] Gokhan Ipekkan. An adventurer

"Just go out on the streets no matter what gear you have, it's not that important." Tell us about yourself I'm 25 years old, a Turkish adventurer guy. Currently I study in Poland as a 5 year full-time Master of Arts student in Cinematography in Lodz Film School. I've been earning from photography as a freelancer for more than 2 years now. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I jumped through photography and digital cameras considering having very sharp images and making

Norbert Eleryk

Norbert Eleryk: A medium format love story

"Film never dies !!!" Tell us about yourself. Hey. I'm originally from Poland but I live in London for the last 11 years. I'm 34 years old and I work in the casino as a croupier and I'm in the process of starting to organise photographic workshops. When and how did the film journey begin for you? My first memory is when my dad gave me my first camera (age 10) it was simple Kodak film camera which I took with me for a school trip. When I came back he developed my pictures and he was no

Arek Sołtysik

Arek Sołtysik: Remnants of hope

"The existence of ornamental plants in public and private places." Tell us about yourself. I am self-taught photographer based in Myszkow, Poland. From the beginning of my adventure with photography I was most interested in photographing people. As the time has passed my perception of photography has evolved. Documentary photography has increasingly began to attract my attention. More can be found here Talk a bit about your project - remnants of hope - The color green is known as

Jaroslaw Jarema

Jaroslaw Jarema: The human being

"Every one of us, who tries to create something should find his own way." Tell us about yourself. I’m 42 and I’m from Poland. When and how did the film journey begin for you? It started about 20 years ago. I’m still on this journey, in fact I only shoot film. What Could we always find in your gear bag? Pack of cigarettes :) - I choose the camera or cameras for each shooting, specifically. When I’m on trip I always have my Mamiya 6 with me – it’s very handy camera :). Do your

Cesar Israel Romero Islas

Backpacking with a Leica IIIC

When preparing for a backpack trip there are a lot of things to consider regarding storage space, for me the hardest decision was what camera to take with me... *Prague Astronomical Clock* Traveling is something I always enjoyed, from meeting new people and places, to the stressful situation where you don't know how you will get to the next destination. *Prague Train Station* For most people trip photographs are mostly a way to remember vividly their journeys and to take an analog c

Kornel Kabaja

Kornel Kabaja: Find a passion and pursue it

"Pentax 6x7, boy does that camera sound good when you fire it!" Tell us about yourself. I’m 26 years old, was born in a small city in Poland, just by the shores of the Baltic Sea. I now live in probably the most inspiring, beautiful and thriving city in the country, Wrocław and am on my way to becoming a software tester while being a part-time barista and exploring the culture around special coffee roasting and tasting. I like dealing with fragile natural aromas, pushing the development of

Wiktoria Potocka

Wiktoria Potocka: Unnoticed shots

"I am not going anywhere without at least one camera." Tell us about yourself. 19-year-old polish student having a gap year. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I started my adventure with film photography and photography at all in March 2014. I found my dad’s old camera and decided to give it a try. Now, I am not going anywhere without at least one camera. What Could we always find in your gear bag? Additional roll of film, dust removal tool and optic paper. Wh

Małgorzata Bardoń

Film until the end of time, by Małgorzata Bardoń

"I feel attracted by pinhole photography so sooner or later I will make a camera from a shoe box." Tell us about yourself. I live In Poland, In Gdynia, a beautiful modern town located in the Bay of Gdańsk. I'm 37 and work in the Tricity School of Photography in Gdynia, where I coordinate the school's administration. Marta, 18x24cm X-ray film, copied as an albumen print When and how did the film journey begin for you? It was years ago, in the 1980s. My Dad used to take pictures on fil

Radoslaw Pujan

Need and desire by Radoslaw Pujan

"For you all - be creative and show the beauty of the world with your photographs." Tell us about yourself. I am 37 years old. I was born and raised in Poland, also lived in France, now I live and work in Belgium. However I go to different countries to realize my photo projects. I work in the IT business, so photography is a perfect way to balance it and meet people. I am a sociable person, so sitting in the office would only kill me. When and how did the film journey begin for you?