Germany
Girls on film, by David Davis Schelhorn
"I was looking for a new challenge." Tell us about yourself. I'm from Saalfeld, Germany. When and how did the film journey begin for you? I was looking for a new challenge and started in 2014. What cameras and leses do you use? I take pictures with the Canon A Series AE-1, A-1, AE-1 Program and I use only FD lenses. You can find David Davis Schelhorn here: www.art-lounge-photography.net Facebook Instagram
Murat Erman Aksoy - Ever changing shapes
"Support your local lab." Tell us about yourself. I’m 28-years-old Berliner, drawing lines for a living. When and how did the film journey begin for you? It started in a closet a decade ago, when something shiny caught my eye. What Could we always find in your gear bag? Ricoh GR10 with cheap film in it + spare Porta400 for more important occasions. What camera makes you click? Hassi 500C/M & Konica Hexar AF, although it doesn’t click that much. Who are your subjects?
"Earth Stands Still" - a book by Nils Karlson
"Silent and vast spaces, where the eye can wander without obstacles." Remember Nils Karlson? A while ago we posted an article about him which can be found here. After two years of preparation, photographer Nils Karlson launched the crowdfunding campaign for his first photo book Earth Stands Still on Saturday, October 1st on Indiegogo. The 25cm x 20cm (a little smaller than 8“x10“) hardcover book features 40 photos over the spread of 80 pages, accompanied by written contributions by Bria
Erik Groß: Recreate emotions
"It's important to make mistakes and take a risk sometimes." Tell us about yourself. 29, from Germany and I´m a photographer. I also have a part time job as a sales adviser. When and how did the film journey begin for you? It was 2010 when I bought my first camera, a Canon AE-1. I´m so glad I made that step :D What Could we always find in your gear bag? A Nikon FM2 with some Tri-X and a 50mm Lens. Probable also an Olympus Mju II with some color film for the quick snapshots.
Backpacking with a Leica IIIC
When preparing for a backpack trip there are a lot of things to consider regarding storage space, for me the hardest decision was what camera to take with me... *Prague Astronomical Clock* Traveling is something I always enjoyed, from meeting new people and places, to the stressful situation where you don't know how you will get to the next destination. *Prague Train Station* For most people trip photographs are mostly a way to remember vividly their journeys and to take an analog c
Gordon Beese: Analog photography, far from mainstream
"The EXA 1C with a Lens from Meyer Optik. I love the bokeh from that combination." Tell us about yourself. I'm Gordon Beese (39 years old) from Kiel. It's a nice town directly on the Baltic See in Northern Germany, near Hamburg and not too far from the border to Denmark. I work as a product manager in a IT Company. I have different Cameras and Lenses for different Situations. For Portaits: EXA 1C (with an Prismenfinder), Praktica nova, Minolta X300, For Sports: Nikon F301 For Street an
Sebastian Hilgetag: Moods and emotions
"Zenza Bronica ETRSI. I just love that enormous sound of the shutter. " Tell us about yourself. I’m from Berlin, Germany. I studied Communications Design at FH Potsdam and I’m currently working as both: photographer and strategic graphic designer. Bronica ETRSI on Ilford Delta 3200 pro 02 When and how did the film journey begin for you? When I was 6 my parents gave me a blue plastic film camera. I’m not even sure if it was any kind of brand. I snapped everything with it but now I don
Michael Schmidt: Get to know the people you work with
"The most important part of the photographic journey: getting to “know” interesting people." Tell us about yourself. I’m 34, I’m from Germany and my day job is Videoshooting/Production but also Photowork. Most of the Time it’s about Stretart and Graffiti but also quite a lot of other stuff, some corporate Work as well. When and how did the film journey begin for you? It all started in February 2015 with purchasing a Zenit 12XP. I actually only wanted the Helios 58mm f2.0 Lens for my S
Tobias König: Black and white makes you focus on the subject and the framing
"A small Voigtländer 35mm film camera...this camera changed everything" Tell us about yourself. I am 25 years old and just finished my studies with a Bachelor of Science in Cognition and Media Science. I live in Dortmund, North Rhine Westphalia, but i take every chance to travel. I currently try to make a living out of photography, but still thinking about getting a master degree. When and how did the film journey begin for you? It all began with a small Voigtländer 35mm film camera w
Marco Krüger: Love for music and analog photography
"Nikon FM2 in my bag. Beautiful small camera." Tell us about yourself. My name is Marco Krüger. I am 36 years old, based in Berlin Germany, born close to Berlin. I work as a boom operator (sound assistent) for movies, and I am in love with all kind of good music (vinyl only) and analog photography. Using: NIKON FM2 , NIKON FA , NIKON 301& 801 , 35mm, 50mm, 85mm, 105mm* When and how did the film journey begin for you? My film journey began 15 years ago, but I think that only for the
Thomas Wild: With a film camera, you won't miss anything else!
"I always try to figure out which camera and lenses are the best choice. Sometimes this takes longer than choosing my clothes." Tell us about yourself. I'm a 36 years old graphic designer, musician and photographer from München, Germany. When and how did the film journey begin for you? My passion for film started in highschool, where I had a photo course and the possibility to develop black and white film. We had a great teacher, we could do whatever we wanted and learned the basics o
Tom Ahrens: Mirrors of my feelings
"The interaction between the model and the photographer...you can see this in the pictures." Tell us about yourself. I'm from Germany, 40 years old and i live in Hanover, that's Lower Saxony. I worked as a photographer and a coach for photography years ago. Now it's just a hobby, but that does not mean i do it with less passion. Actually i think i've more fun than ever before, because i'm able to realize my own ideas now. When and how did the film journey begin for you? My first cam