When I go on vacations where I know that amazing landscapes are awaiting me, the decision of which film and camera to take with me always takes me a long time. I try to think as carefully as possible if the colors of the film match the scenery I expect to see, and the camera […]

Author Archives: Julia Beyer
Julia Beyer is a self-taught Polaroid & film photographer from the Ruhr Area in Germany. Music always was her main creative outlet - be it as a singer in various Indie bands or music journalist - until she dove headfirst into Polaroid & film photography in 2014 and keeps losing and finding herself in this medium ever since. Fueled by her imagination gone wild, she creates dreamlike portraits and surreal atmospheres that are infused with an insatiable wanderlust and her ongoing love for Indie music. Her work is featured in various international print and online magazines, exhibitions and album artworks. She is a member of the renowned 12:12 Project since 2017.
5 Frames… With A Kaleidoscope Filter and Cinestill 50D (35mm Format / EI 50 / Canon AE-1 + Canon FD 50mm f/1.8)
When I started shooting analog, I mostly shot on Polaroid film and basically still do so today. Compared to 35mm film, shooting Polaroids is very straightforward, as the cameras only offer less than basic adjustment options – there is a lighten/darken wheel and a manual focus and that’s it. But lately, I felt the urge […]