[Vintagious] Analog Photography at a Glance

Column vintage Here again, this time we will briefly discuss the hobby of photography using old film and an analogue camera. Illustrating that nowadays, it is still possible to carry out analog photography activities, from the availability of film on the market and the process of washing the prints. Let's see.

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In today's era of digital photos, we are no longer disappointed with the results of photos that do not meet our expectations like when we were still using a film camera. The photos always look exactly what we expect, even cooler. We also don't have to bother sending roll film to the photo print laundry, waiting for the results a while later (maybe a few days). Not to mention the stored photos can be eaten by mold or exposed to moisture. Images are also not durable and damaged if not stored properly. Now, photos are not only instantly finished, but can be spread to everyone, to all family members through various social networking services. Stay snap You don't have to worry about organizing this and that, historical moments can be recorded and enjoyed together for years. So why are we experimenting with film or analog photography? Why bother taking pictures with unpredictable results and wasting money on film and washing the prints? Two reasons: (1) to appreciate a moment - not just a snap - and (2) to educate our children that photography is basically recording images with light and chemistry. The next question, how can we get film and is there still a laboratory that serves photo printing like the old days?