Fri, 05/09/2014 - 3:00am : : Michael Raso The Film Photography Podcast Walking Workshop May 16-18, 2014 Findlay, OH USA Join host photographer Leslie Lazenby with special guests FPP Hosts Michael Raso, Mat Marrash, Findlay University's Professor Jeff Salisbury, Mark Dalzell, Dane Johnson and John Fedele for a casual, fun weekend of film photography! Updated May 9, 2014 We're happy ... [Read More]
FPP Projects
Picturing Wanteete: Project Update #1
For folks just tuning in, Louise Contino, a New York-based photographer is spending four months teaching the villagers the basics of film photography from February to June 2014. Her goal, to help the poverty-stricken community to tell their story via the medium of photography. Read all about it in our first blog by FPP Correspondent Viviane Li HERE. Picturing Wanteete Photo Collective ... [Read More]
Exposing the Millennial Generation to Film!
Blog by Amy C. Davies For the past two years the Film Photography Project (FPP) has donated cameras and film to an Oregon high school. Armed with four 35mm SLR camera, two 120 Debonair cameras and 147 rolls of film the students hit the streets to shoot. In a small high school in the Pacific Northwest one teacher is exposing his millennial generation students to the world of film. Scio, ... [Read More]
Focus Day for Charity Water – Learn Film Photography!
Long-time FPP listener Neal Carpenter contacted us about a photo workshop that he's conducting with fellow photographer Jessica Ashley. We thought it was a GREAT idea so The FPP has donated 20 rolls of Kodak TMax 100 and a awesome giveaway camera - 35mm Minolta Maxxum STsi! The Facts... The workshop is designed for digital photographers and beginners who want to shoot film. There is a ... [Read More]
Picturing Wanteete – Photography for Social Good
Notes - You can hear the audio interview with Louise Contino on the 2/1/2014 (Episode 96) of The Film Photography Podcast here. Louise Contino's Project Wanteete Kickstarter page can be found HERE. Picturing Wanteete – Photography for Social Good by Viviane Li Everyday, thousands of carefree snaps are uploaded onto social networking sites, hoping for casual clicks on a ‘like’ button from a ... [Read More]
Kodak Velox Rapid Paper 1951 – Time Travel in the Darkroom
Guest blog by Brent Bublitz The year is 1951, Alice in Wonderland has just hit the theaters in London. The Korean War is in full swing. The average cost of a new home in the US was $9000, and this box of Kodak Velox has just expired. Kodak Velox Rapid paper was a fiber based photographic paper used to create prints from photographic negatives. the F3 designation means that this is a ... [Read More]