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Capturing a Moment: Collaboration with Lauren Ray

Mar 19, 2019

Our social media followers may have seen a recent collaboration with the artist (and personal friend!) Lauren Ray, where photographers can submit photos to feature in her next music video, as well as the chance to win analogue photography prizes! You can read more and enter your photos here. Today we talk to Lauren Ray and her videographer Jodie Canwell to understand more about the work they do and how they tie together audio and visuals into each of Lauren's music videos.

Capturing a Moment: Collaboration with Lauren Ray

Mar 19, 2019

Our social media followers may have seen a recent collaboration with the artist (and personal friend!) Lauren Ray, where photographers can submit photos to feature in her next music video, as well as the chance to win analogue photography prizes! You can read more and enter your photos here. Today we talk to Lauren Ray and her videographer Jodie Canwell to understand more about the work they do and how they tie together audio and visuals into each of Lauren's music videos.

When FPP Film Came to Europe: the Film Photography Project Interview!

Mar 12, 2019

We are REALLY excited about this launch! The FPP are a true analogue establishment - with decades of film photography experience wrapped into a friendly and charming bundle of podcast conversation - and the films that Mike Raso hand-rolls has been on our store wishlist for months. Today we are delighted to be able to offer a core selection of those films to our customers, and to support the launch Mike kindly agreed to an interview.

Thank You to 10,000 Instagram Followers!

Mar 07, 2019

Thank you to everyone who follows us on Instagram: there are now an incredible 10,000 of you and we wanted to do something a bit special to celebrate.

So we have set up a SAVE 30% discount code for the first ten people who redeem it at checkout!!

We expect the ten uses to go fast (NB: only one use per customer account) so don't wait to try and use!

New Dubblefilm Range! More Film Photos for More Creativity

Feb 28, 2019

Dubble Films are getting an update! This means 36 exposures per roll instead of 24, cheaper cost/photo (because the exposure is increasing way ahead of the RRP), new names, and improved tints. So don't wait to try them for yourselves!

An Introduction to 120 Film: Medium Format Fun

Feb 19, 2019

Today's post is written by Andrew Walmsley - best known as the 'Phlogger' on his blog and podcast! Andrew is a passionate film photographer and wants to spend a bit of time talking 120 basics: what is 120 (medium format) film and what are the pros and cons of shooting it versus the more common 35mm film. Andrew - take it away!

Starting a Film Photography Podcast: The Birth of 'Soot and Whitewash'

Feb 07, 2019

Oh my we are in for a treat today. Neil Piper has written the story of starting his own film photography podcast! Neil is the host of the 'Soot and Whitewash' podcast, a pinhole wizard, and is also currently studying for a Masters at Norwich University of the Arts with Elliot Knott. Neil, teach us...

Putting On a Film Photography Exhibition: What I Learned

Feb 02, 2019

Today we talk to Rhys Davies - a photography student at the University South Wales - about his experience with exhibiting. We know that this is a topic and an idea that many film photographers find intimidating, so hopefully he can help lift the lid on the process as well as pass on some tips and tricks!

Digitalab Win Big at The Societies of Photographers Convention 2019!

Jan 27, 2019

Our fantastic lab partner Digitalab brought home an incredibly impressive FOUR industry awards at this year’s Trade Awards, held by the prestigious Societies of Photographers in Hammersmith, London.

Analogue Wonderland are exceptionally proud to work with a lab that has a decades-long legacy in photography, and who have been recognised at such a high level for their commitment, craft and customer service.

And you can try their award-winning service with an exclusive discount! Simply enter "AW10" at the checkout page on their simple online system to get 10% off film processing, scanning and printing. Don't wait: try now!

Rediscovering the Joys of Film Photography - Elliot Knott

Jan 16, 2019

Today's blog post comes from the virtual pen of a fantastic documentary photographer who - after spending a couple of years focused solely on making a career from digital images - picks up his old film cameras and rediscovers the joy of an analogue shutter.

A thoughtful and reflective piece on an individual photographer's journey.

Sam, Sam the Solarcan Man: an Interview

Jan 11, 2019

Today we sit down and talk to Sam Cornwell: the artist, photography, astronomer and camera genius who created the Solarcan! We wanted to find out a little bit more about where the idea for a new camera came from and how he's found the journey so far.

"Exploration of the Unexpected" - Online Submission for Film Photography Exhibit now OPEN!

Jan 05, 2019

We have partnered with the wonderful Analog Forever magazine to sponsor their February exhibition: "Exploration of the Unexpected"! The submission deadline is the 31st Jan and the exhibition will be curated by the fantastic photographer Julia Dean. One lucky winner will get a goodie bag of film so don't wait: enter now!

Closed for Christmas: to enjoy family time and shoot lots of film!

Dec 17, 2018

Thank you so much for 2018! We have loved every minute of the Analogue Wonderland journey so far, and are very excited to take our support for the community to the next level in 2019.

To ensure we re-open full of energy we are taking time over Christmas to recoup, rejuvenate, and take lots of film photographs!

This means that all current orders are guaranteed for Christmas delivery, BUT new orders won't be fulfilled until we return on the 3rd Jan. We will continue to reply to customer service queries until Christmas Eve, after which we will shut the office - also to the 3rd Jan.

We hope you have a wonderful festive season full of family, friends and film. See you in the new year and - as always - Happy Shooting!

BREAKING NEWS! Over 200 films are now available to the film community!

Dec 10, 2018

With the recent addition of Silberra films to our site, we have exceeded 200 fresh films available to our customers for the first time. This is a historic milestone and shows just how far the industry and the community has developed in the past ten years! We celebrate by giving away LOTS of WonderPoints :-)

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