The Darkroom Chicago: Father’s Day Weekend in Logan Square

Get ready for an immersive, hands-on experience in film photography!

Perfect for both beginners and seasoned photographers, this event will guide you through every step of the creative process. From capturing moments on 35mm film cameras to developing negatives and creating prints, you’ll see your photos come to life right before your eyes.

During this hands-on film photography workshop, you will:

• Capture moments using a 35mm film camera
• Develop your own film by the end of our time together

• Learn film photography and darkroom techniques in a fun, relaxed environment
• Explore different Chicago neighborhoods while capturing memories together
• Leave with developed film and cherished moments
• Perfect for couples, friends, and individuals looking for a unique, creative date night experience

• A 35mm film camera provided
• A roll of 35mm black-and-white film
• Step-by-step guidance on shooting and developing film
• A sleeve of developed film negatives, a mounted film, and a printed image to take home
• A relaxed, creative environment with a fun, laid-back vibe
• The option to return for another workshop to continue exploring the art of photography

Arriving on time is essential to fully enjoy the experience we’ve planned for you and helps us ensure that everyone has ample time to engage with the entire workshop process, from learning the techniques to developing your film and creating a printed image. Our goal is for every attendee to leave with a completed project, so arriving on time helps us achieve that for everyone.

Info: Settle in and connect with fellow attendees during our signature icebreaker.

Info: Immerse yourself in the art of film photography with a hands-on experience designed for families.

Info: End the workshop with a completed film development project and newfound creative inspiration!