Time is a key part of film photography. As photographers, we often race against time, when we might savor it instead. Slow photography is a way of being that accepts time's limits. Although we can't master time, nor extend it, we can change our minds about it. Cultivating an attitude that savors the moments we have, we learn to find timeless joy in the small things. For instance, we can ... [Read More]
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FPPers Shoot in London 2013!
Film Photography Report from London 2013 Blog by UK FPPer Nasir Hamid - Lead image by Huw Long I'm not entirely sure where I first heard about the FPP, I think it might have been on one of the Film Wasters podcasts back in 2011. As soon as I started listening I was hooked and it was right around this time that some of the FPP crew came to London for their first meet up, the problem was I only ... [Read More]
What FPPers Shot on their Summer ’13 Vacation!
Blog by Michael Raso In the style of an old-fashioned grade school assignment, The Film Photography Podcast asked our listeners for their report and images of What each listener shot on their Summer Vacation! We asked you to send 2 - 3 of your best film shots along with a brief description telling us what camera? what film stock and what lab processed your film. We also asked who did the ... [Read More]
Amy Arbus Interview on Film Photography Podcast 87!
FPP correspondent Amy Davies caught up with photographer Amy Arbus recently and was able to secure an exclusive interview for the FPP. Ms Arbus has an extensive portfolio with four books, and clients such as Nickelodeon, American Express, and New Line Cinema. She also teaches for the Maine Media Workshop. Her third book, “On the Street” covered her early work with the Village Voice ... [Read More]
Terry O’Neill Interview on Film Photography Podcast 87!
FPP UK Corespondent Vivian Lee had a chance to catch up with photography Terry O’Neill - jazz drummer turned photographer and scored an exclusive interview for the FPP!! Terry has been in the photography biz since the early 1960s, capturing celebrities, politicians, and even royalty. He loved it, worked hard in the early days - always going for the big picture - working up to five different photo ... [Read More]
620 Film: Buy or Roll your own!
For those looking to shoot with vintage 620 film cameras, you should know that 620 is identical to 120 roll film...except for the fact that the spool is slightly different. For those who wish to purchase film on an authentic 620 film spool, pop it in your camera and shoot, our Film Photography Store has the world's largest selection of 620 film! (Link HERE) Want to roll your own!? This ... [Read More]