Film Photography Blog
The Magic of Now: Capturing Instant Memories at Your Wedding
Discover the charm of using Polaroid and instant film for wedding photography. Explore why these formats add a unique, nostalgic touch to capturing those irreplaceable moments, making each photo a one-of-a-kind piece of art that couples can cherish (almost!) immediately
The Pentax Film Camera Project: What We Know So Far
The first time I started to take the Pentax Film Project seriously was August 2023 after a call with Ricoh's marketing team. As we now build towards the expected launch of a brand new Pentax film camera (!) let's summarise what we know so far - and what it means for the global film community.
The Film Photographer's Guide to New York City: 5 Must-Know Tips
Explore the vibrant streets of New York through the lens of your camera with our insider tips for film photography enthusiasts. Discover the best spots to capture the essence of NYC, from avoiding crowded tourist traps to embracing the city's dynamic light and seasonality. Perfect for New York film tourists!
Digital for Delivery; Film for Fun
Explore the two faces of modern photography. While digital photography is the go-to for professional work, film photography offers a fun, immersive experience that transforms each shot into an adventure. This article contrasts the efficiency and immediacy of digital with the joyful, deliberate pace of film.
Capturing the Ghosts: Techniques and Tips for Double Exposure Film Photography
Unlock the secrets of double exposure film photography with our comprehensive guide. Learn tips and techniques to blend two images into one magical frame, perfect all creative film shooters. Dive into the world of double exposure film photography today!
Old-School Charm: Why Film Photography is Making a Comeback in Weddings
Discover how one wedding photographer's journey from digital back to their 35mm roots is transforming the way they capture modern couples' special days. This article delves into Lisa's personal story, the challenges overcome, and the beauty (re)discovered in embracing film photography for weddings.
Introduction to Film Formats: It's Not Just About Size
This article is your guide through the diverse landscape of film formats available today. From the best-selling 35mm to the large format films, and many different instant films, each format offers its own set of advantages and artistic possibilities. Dive in and learn!
Is 35mm Still Made? and other common questions
This article will cover some simple questions about 35mm film, to help you get started on your film photography journey! From how 35mm film is made to why is 35mm film so popular, read on to learn more about the joys of this wonderful format.
Discover the Best 35mm Films: Community Picks for Every Photographer
Explore our expertly curated list of the top 5 most popular 35mm films - as decided by our analogue community experts. Find the perfect match for your camera and dive into the different options to find the best 35mm films.
Women Empowering Women: Introducing our AW Ambassadors
We couldn't be prouder to introduce our talented female Analogue Wonderland Ambassadors and their plans for the coming year. As we celebrate International Women’s Day 2024, we're taking this opportunity to put the spotlight on our female members by showcasing the incredible work they're involved in.
Shooting Sport on Film - The Return of an Artform
Miles Myerscough-Harris has carved out a career in a niche that used to be a massive industry: photographing sport on film cameras! Our lab works with him to process and develop his priority assignments so we took the opportunity to learn about taking film photos with Premier League football, Six Nations rugby and more
5 Top Tips for Budding Film Photographers: Advice from the Community
Discover five essential tips for film photography beginners in our guide. Learn the basics, embrace mistakes, explore black and white photography, manage budgets, and join the vibrant film community. Perfect for those starting their film photography journey.
