Film Photography Podcast

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 333 - November 15, 2024 - Michael, Leslie, Owen, Mat and Mark celebrate iconic Kodak Tri-X, the fast speed BW panchromatic film beloved by film photographers for 70 years! With an overview on Tri-X history and usage from Owen, a look at the Konica Recorder Half Frame 35mm camera from Leslie and tips for cold weather shooting, whatever your film or camera choice! 

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 332 - October 30, 2024 - Michael Raso & John Fedele announce the upcoming November 8th Beers & Cameras Ohio meetup at Brewing Green hosted by the FPP crew and Trev Lee from The Darkroom. There will be some exciting giveaways, including FPP-branded film, three Minolta cameras, and a special Kodak Tri-X 400 giveaway in honor of its 70th anniversary. Limited tickets are available, so secure your spot soon! Sign up - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fpp-beers-cameras-at-brewing-green-tickets-1063339760849

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 331 -  Mat Marrash hosts this exciting episode, airing on the 15th anniversary of the FPP and recorded at the annual Photography Pro Show, covering topics such as “why now is the most exciting time to shoot film,” as well as interviews with Tim Ryugo from Kodak, Matt Parry and Hilary Freed from Harman Photo / Ilford Film and Meredith Reinker, Cory Reinker and Josh Steele from Roberts / Used Photo Pro. Closing out the show Mat catches up with FPP's Paige Davis and FPP founder, Michael Raso. The 2024 PRO* Convention and Trade Show* in Indianapolis, Indiana USA was a vibrant testimony to the endurance and growth of film photography and an incredible opportunity to meet face-to-face with the vendors whose passion for film is essential for a thriving film community.  *The Photographic Research Organization (PRO) is a cooperative buying group with hundreds of members across the US, Canada and the UK. The PRO convention brings together members and retailers to facilitate a dialogue on the state of the photo industry, cultivate community, and provide education and opportunity for growth. 

The Film Photography Podcast announces the new FPP Jekyll/Hyde 35mm bw film and Dracula in 120 and 4x5! Hear what Michael Raso and Mat Marrash have to say about these awesome new “monster” films. Then, Mat and Mike are joined by Paige Davis to read “Listener’s Letters”, where we read your thoughts on photography, film, the podcast and more! 

The Film Photography Podcast kicks off September 2024 on a high note with a new episode announcing Harman Phoenix 200, now in 120 format! Hear what Michael Raso and Mat Marrash have to say about this incredible experimental color film for medium format shooters. Then, FPP team member Paige Davis gives her review of “CAMERA”, a new movie celebrating the joys of analog photography starring Beau Bridges. Then we turn the mike to you with our segment, “Listener’s Letters”, where we read your thoughts on photography, film, the podcast and more! 

Resuscitated Film Formats!! Film Photography Podcast 328 - Michael Raso and John Fedele have a lively conversation about upcoming FPP events, resuscitated film formats and the excitement around film and motion picture photography. https://filmphotographystore.com

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 327 - July 15, 2024 - Michael Raso, Owen McCafferty and Mat Marrash roundtable discussion of available movie film stocks for 2024 and beyond! The FPP's Stocks 8mm, Super 8 and 16mm movie film - https://filmphotographystore.com/collections/movie-film

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 326 - July 1, 2024 - Michael Raso and Mat Marrash discuss Ilford's annual Ortho Special Film Order. Mat explains what orthochromatic film is and chats about the upside to shooting ortho film.  https://filmphotographystore.com/products/special-order-ilford-ortho-plus-ulf-2024 The FPP announces FPP Color 125 film in both 120 and 620 medium format. https://filmphotographystore.com/search?type=product&q=FPP+Color+125 Mike unveils the new Monster Film for 2024! https://filmphotographystore.com/collections/monster-films

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 325 - June 17, 2024 - Special guest Trev Lee Ricoh Imaging today announced the new PENTAX 17 compact film camera available now at https://filmphotographystore.com and other select photo retailers. Trev Lee from ‪@TheDarkroomLab‬ shares his experience shooting with the camera. PENTAX 17 is a half-frame camera, capturing two 17mm x 24mm pictures within in a single 35mm- format (36mm x 24mm) film frame. It produces vertical-format pictures, with similar ratios to those captured by smartphones.

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 324 - June 15, 2024 - Mark O'Brien discusses the new FPP 35mm Orthochromatic X-Ray film as well as his latest issue of Monochrome Mania zine.

Film Photography Podcast Episode 323 - June 1, 2024 - Michael Raso and Mat Marrash give an update on the annual Ilford ULF (Ultra Large Format) and Special Film Order. Updates include Ilford FP4 film for 127, 116 and 616 format shooters! https://filmphotographystore.com/

Film Photography Podcast Episode 322 – May 15, 2024 – Michael Raso, Mat Marrash and Owen McCafferty have a lively roundtable discussion about the availability of 126 Instamatic film in 2024 and beyond. Mat discusses grants and residencies for film photographers in the US.   126 Film at the FPP On-Line Store - https://filmphotographystore.com/collections/126-film

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 320 - April 15, 2024 - This episodes video is streaming on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@FilmPhotographyProject/videos In this episode (recorded live on YouTube on April 12th), guest host Trev Lee from TheDarkroomLab heads up a roundtable discussion. Guests include: Matt Day - film photographer from Chillicothe, Ohio Mat Marrash - large format film shooter Michael Raso - founder Film Photography Project Keith Swan - TheDarkroomLab Phil Steblay - TheDarkroomLab Topics include Matt Day's newest book project "Surveyor", Film Photography Project's line of unique and exclusive 35mm film stocks, group discussion of favorite film cameras, TheDarkroom Lab's history and investment in keeping film processing alive.

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 319 -  In this episode Michael Raso, Mark Dalzell and John Fedele review the Mamiya C3 medium format film camera, discuss 125 SLR cameras, give away the Argus C3 "Sparkle Brick" and start our next give away - the Kodak Duaflex II (modified by Mark to take 120 film)!

Film Photography Podcast Episode 318 - March 15, 2024 In this episode Michael Raso, Mat Marrash and Owen McCafferty discuss movie film and how lower ISO films are easier to shoot. Also a discussion of vintage cameras that have flaws that render then useless in 2024 and beyond.

Film Photography Podcast 317 - February 14, 2024  Custom Argus C3 camera giveaway, Ansco Viking 120 camera review, listener letters and more! The FPP On-Line Store - https://filmphotographystore.com/

On episode 316 Michael Raso, John Fedele and Mark Dalzell offer an hour of lively banter that includes listener letters, review of the Canon A1 35mm camera and Tasma NK-II 35mm BW film. https://filmphotographyproject.com/

The FPP welcomes the new year in with listener letters, film camera giveaway, overview of Kodak 126 film and more!

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 314 - December 15, 2023 - Petri 35mm camera review, Harman Camera / Phoenix Film giveaway, Third Man Studio Polaroid winner, listener letters and more!

Film Photography Podcast Bonus Episode 313 – December 1, 2023 Michael Raso, John Fedele, Mark Dalzell with special guest Hattie Stellato Our first impressions and roll review of the new Harman Phoenix 200 35mm color film, listener letters, Third Man Records Polaroid Camera Giveaway and more!