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.

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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Analogue Wonderland is the Best Film Photography Retailer 2026!

Analogue Wonderland is the Best Film Photography Retailer 2026!

We're thrilled to say that Analogue Wonderland has been recognised as the Best Film Photography Retailer in the UK for 2026 in the SME News' Business Elite Awards!

Double WonderPoints Weekend! 🤑 🤑

Double WonderPoints Weekend! 🤑 🤑

Welcome to a wonderful Double WonderPoints weekend.

This is an event where you get to earn TWICE as many WonderPoints as normal - 10 for every £1 spent on film, cameras, or developing your films 🌟 so you accelerate towards future savings much faster than normal!

Kodak Ektar vs Pro Image - the Battle of ISO 100 Film

Kodak Ektar vs Pro Image - the Battle of ISO 100 Film

Many of us have shot a range of Kodak colour films, and maybe developed (😜) a preference based on the results. But how many of us have made a direct comparison by shooting films side-by-side? Especially the low-light specialists Kodak Ektar and Kodak Pro Image! Fortunately Masha has kindly done just this for us, let's see what she found...

Top Tips with the Kodak EC35 Film Camera - Sample Shots on a Disney Cruise

Top Tips with the Kodak EC35 Film Camera - Sample Shots on a Disney Cruise

Paul takes a Kodak EC35 film camera on board a Disney cruise ship to test its suitability on a fast-paced family holiday

Film Photographers 🫱🏼‍🫲🏾 Bouldering

Film Photographers 🫱🏼‍🫲🏾 Bouldering

Our Analogue Adventurer headed into a dark and chalk-filled climbing gym to try and learn how to take fantastic bouldering photos on film

Collection of all Eastman Kodak Films with white borders in front of scenery shot with Kodak Gold 200 and Ultramax 400

A New Chapter for Kodak Film

For a company whose name is practically synonymous with photography, Eastman Kodak making a bigger move back into still film recently feels like ra...
Big Film PhotoWalk 2026 - Competition Winners 🏆

Big Film PhotoWalk 2026 - Competition Winners 🏆

The winners are announced from this year's Big Film PhotoWalk competition!

First Look at the Kodak EC35 Film Camera - Review and Sample Photos

First Look at the Kodak EC35 Film Camera - Review and Sample Shots

Our initial review and first sample shots with the Kodak EC35 compact film camera. Paul took the yellow model on a day out in Oxford

Lomo 400 And A Village In The Hills

Lomo 400 And A Village In The Hills

Masha set out with a roll of Lomography film, her Olympus Trip 35 camera, and the specific goal of capturing gorgeous photos of an English seaside village.

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