Welcome to the film photography community!
Your analogue journey begins here 🙌🏼
We've pulled together the most important learning resources for you to begin your film photography adventures, as well as our top tips for creating stunning images.
We have also created exclusive beginner bundles so you can dive straight in 📸
Enjoy, and Happy Shooting!
The Best Film Photography Guide for Beginners
It's possible that film photography might seem a little bit intimidating at first. There are a few new concepts to learn but honestly - once you have the basics crystal clear - the rest is pure experimentation and joy.
That’s why we created this guide for you! Enjoy learning all about the different cameras, film types, and how you process your film after taking photos. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to get in touch 😊
Part One: Learn About Analogue Cameras
In Part One Marina discusses the basics of analogue cameras and where to start.
Part Two: Learn About Different Films and Formats
In Part Two Marina teaches you the basics of films and which are ideal to start with.
Get started with our film + camera bundles
Part Three: Learn About Film Labs & Home Developing
In Part Three Marina talks through the options you have after shooting your film.
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Sample shots from our community. Take your time, flick through, browse, and find the right film for your project.
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Last week I was invited to join Miles Myerscough-Harris (aka ExpiredFilmClub) at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to take photos of a rugby match. Let's see how my photos turned out!
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Processing Film in an NFL Stadium: WonderLab Touchdown
We sent our Lab Technician, Will, to team up with Miles from Expired Film Club at a New York Jets NFL game, where he developed and scanned film photos live on-site from the MetLife Stadium bathroom - finishing before the game even ended!
