2nd Annual Film Photography Paideia Sponsored by The Darkroom The Film Photography Paideia is an annual gathering of passionate film community members from all walks of life, drawn together by a shared love of cameras and film. The Film Paideia mission is to bring together film experts and enthusiasts to exchange ideas and share their expertise of the craft. In true paideia fashion, the event is ... [Read More]
Archives for January 2019
FAKMATIC 35MM TO 126 ADAPTER
The FakMatic 35mm to 126 Adapter New, fresh 126 film is currently not being manufactured by any company. How can you shoot with your 126 Instamatic cameras? The FakMatic! The FakMatic will be available for a limited time in the FPP-On-Line Store. ... [Read More]
The Film Photography Project Brings Street Candy ATM 400 Film to U.S. Film Shooters!
One of our favorite things at the Film Photography Project (FPP) is testing new film, cameras and film photography gear in order to share tips, tutorials – and photos! – with other avid film enthusiasts. Recently, we were very excited to hear from French film photographer Vincent Moschetti, who filled us in on his new, unique hand-rolled Panochromatic black and white film: Street Candy ATM ... [Read More]
Film Photography Podcast 214
Film Photography Podcast – Episode 214 January 15th, 2019 Hey there folks, we might be in the dead of winter, but things at the FPP are hopping! Leslie Lazenby and Mark O’Brien join Michael Raso in the studio today to discuss Cameras for the Ladies, the Olympus OM line of SLRs, the Bilora Boy Camera, Konica Auto S2, the Center for Creative Photography at the University of Arizona, and so much ... [Read More]
Film Photography Returns To Alhambra High School!
Guest blog by Ryan Adney Teacher, Photography – Alhambra High School, Phoenix, AZ It’s easy to vilify the decision to end a darkroom program in a high school. Working with students in a darkroom setting is messy and fraught with challenges that are just not there with a digital program. Actually, this is what happened to the traditional program at the school where I teach. In 1999 one of my ... [Read More]
Join FPP at the Obscura Darkroom Grand Opening Event in Newark NJ!
The Obscura Darkroom will kick off a weekend “open house” with a Grand Opening Event beginning at 7pm Friday January 11, 2019 at its new location at 50-60 Dickerson St Suite 203 Newark NJ 07103. (Grand opening Facebook page here) FPPers Michael Raso, Leslie Lazenby, Mat Marrash, Mark Dalzell, John Fedele and Mark O'Brien will be attending! The brainchild of NJ based fine art film photographer ... [Read More]