Introduction to film photography course (2 days)

Schedule

Sat Mar 23 2024 at 10:30 am to Sat Nov 30 2024 at 01:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Abingdon Street Market | Blackpool, EN

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Join us for a hands-on, 2-day Introduction to Film Photography Course where you'll learn the art of capturing moments on film.
About this Event

Introduction to film photography course

Join us for a captivating two-day journey into the enchanting world of film photography! Our Introduction to Film Photography course is designed to immerse you in the timeless art and science of analog photography, covering everything from mastering the basics of a film camera to the intricacies of developing and scanning your own film.

Day 1: Embrace the Essentials

On the first day, we'll dive into the fundamentals of film photography. Discover the magic of handling a film camera as we explore its various components, functions, and settings. From aperture and shutter speed to composition and exposure, you'll learn how to harness the full potential of your camera to capture breathtaking images.

Day 2: Unveil the Alchemy

On the second day, prepare to unlock the mysteries of film development and scanning. Delve into the captivating process of developing your exposed film, from loading it into the tank to carefully mixing the chemicals. Under expert guidance, you'll learn the techniques and secrets to achieve stunning results in the darkroom.

Following development, we'll transition to the digital realm as we explore the art of scanning your negatives. Learn how to use professional-grade scanners to digitize your analog masterpieces, preserving their timeless beauty in the modern age.

Throughout the course, you'll receive personalized instruction from seasoned professionals, allowing you to progress at your own pace and gain confidence in your newfound skills. Whether you're a novice enthusiast or a seasoned photographer looking to explore the world of film, this course offers a rich tapestry of knowledge and inspiration.

Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to embark on a transformative journey into the heart of film photography. Enroll now and discover the endless possibilities that await behind the lens of a film camera!


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Jonathan Rowe

Meet Jonathan Rowe, a seasoned educator and passionate advocate for analogue photography. Hailing from Belfast and now calling Blackpool home, Jonathan's journey into the world of photography began after an early career in East Lancashire's industries. His path led him to Blackpool and The Fylde College, where he cultivated his skills and expertise in professional photography.

Driven by a desire to explore the creative possibilities within the medium, Jonathan transitioned into teaching, making it his current profession. Drawing from his diverse upbringing and experiences, Jonathan's work delves into themes of representation, identity, and social dynamics within the post-industrial landscape of East Lancashire.

Jonathan's fascination with analogue photography extends to the use of early techniques, where he seeks to uncover the rich history and nuances of the medium. Through his teaching, he endeavours to impart this knowledge to aspiring photographers, guiding them on their own journeys of discovery and expression.

Today, Jonathan Rowe's dedication to analogue photography shines through in his role as a workshop instructor, where he shares his passion and expertise with eager learners, igniting their curiosity and creativity in the world of analogue photography. Join Jonathan as he invites you to explore the timeless art of capturing moments on film.


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What to bring

If you own a film camera then please pring it to this course to be able to join in this workshop.

If you do not have a camera you can hire cameras from The Strand Collective - please let us know on registration.

Aspects of some workshops may take place outdoors so please make sure you have appropriate clothing.

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Where is it happening?

Abingdon Street Market, 16-20 Abingdon Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 10.00 to GBP 90.00

The Strand Collective

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