My first roll of… 35mm film: Lomography CN 400 + the Lomography SuperSampler – by Dimitri
In the ’90s and ’80s, everyone shot film. I was barely walking back then and could comfortably fit under a kitchen table standing upright. My … Read more
My First Roll… Of 120 film: ILFORD HP5 PLUS on a Mamiya RB67 at Palm Springs Air Museum – by Ryan HK
A return to film. Again… For the fourth time. Yep, FOUR TIMES. I learned on film, eventually abandoned for digital due to work, got bored … Read more
My first roll… of 35mm film (aged eight years old) – by Allysse Riordan
The title is a lie. Judging by my mother’s careful organisation of our family photographic archive, the photos I’m about to share are from my … Read more
My First Roll… of 35mm film: Fuji Colour 400N and a Zorki 6 – by Toni Skokovic
I started my photography hobby with Olympus digital cameras. First a point and shoot Camedia D-550 and then eventually Olympus Evolt E-410 DSLR at around … Read more
My first roll… Of 120 film: Kodak Portra 160 in a Seagull TLR – by Tobias Eriksson
I think that it is a wonderful idea to share the thoughts we have when trying something new. Sharing not only perfection in photography but … Read more
My First Roll… Of self-developed black and white film (Kodak T-Max 100, Nikon F2) – by James Harris
I’m going to push the definition of this series but bear with me. First, I’d like to say that this was a disaster but also … Read more
My first roll… Of 35mm film: Kyiv on Fujifilm Superia X-TRA 400 in a Zenit E – by Garrison Way
Not too long ago EM posted an article about his first roll of film. I was going through my old scans at the time and … Read more
My First Roll… Of 35mm film (aged five years old), Kodak Plus-X Pan and an Agfa ISO-RAPID 1 – by David Hume
The details are hazy, but the best I can figure is that my grandfather gave me this camera in 1967 for my fifth birthday. I … Read more
My first roll… Of 120 film – Kodak T-MAX 400 and Rolleicord III K3B by Juan Suarez
I came back to film in early 2019. The camera I bought was a Rolleicord III. It was the same model as the first serious camera I … Read more
My first roll… Of 35mm film: Kodak ProFoto 400 BW and Pentax Spotmatic F – by Victor Bezrukov
Well, I just read this “My First Roll…” post by EM and immediately started scratching my head. How did I start in analog photography and … Read more
My first roll… Of 35mm film – Kodak Tri-X 400 – by Gregory W Brown
I’m not 100% sure that this is my very first roll, but based on the crap technique and some of the subjects, I’m pretty certain … Read more
My first roll… Of 35mm film – Fuji Superia X-TRA 400 – by EMULSIVE
Regular readers might remember a conversation between Hamish Gill and me about the false narrative that is the “constant stream of success” on social media. … Read more
