Listen along as I describe the 12 photos below shot in Indonesia in June-July 2024. At the bottom there’s a video featuring 22 images from the trip! Fujicolor 100 shot in Bali Ektar shot in Flores Lomography 100 shot in Flores See more photos on YouTube Check out 22 photos from these rolls shot on the Contax G1 shot in Indonesia! If you like travel…

In episode 84 of Matt Loves Cameras film photography podcast I describe 3 sets of photos shot on the Olympus Stylus Epic and Lomography SuperSampler in Indonesia! Play along at home by checking out the photos: https://mattlovescameras.substack.com/p/bali-on-film https://mattlovescameras.substack.com/p/flores-on-film https://mattlovescameras.substac…

I was nervous about taking the Olympus Stylus Epic to China. Not because I thought I would lose it or have it stolen, but because I was worried that I wouldn’t take any decent pictures with it. My February roll for the Frugal Film Project had problems with underexposure - so how would I go in China in early Spring? A 200 speed film wasn’t ideal, wo…

Which 10 photography items would you take to a desert island? This is the second episode of a new interview segment - Desert Island Cameras! My guest is the amazing Molly Kate, talented photographer, writer with 35mmc, and popular film photography YouTuber @Eclectachrome Desert Island Cameras is of course a rip off of the very long running BBC radi…

Which 10 photography-related items would you take to a desert island? This is the question I asked Theo Panagopoulos recently. Theo is a talented Sydney photographer, one of the hosts of the Camerosity podcast, and also has his own excellent camera review blog photothinking.com. It was wonderful to hear his 10 items as we progressed through our cha…

What's the best brand new bang for buck film camera you can buy today? This was just one of many questions I had the pleasure of asking Dave Mihaly The Old Camera Guy. We start off by discussing how Dave's film photography channel has grown - almost 300 videos and over 1 million views! We then talk about best frugal choices in 2024 including: * Bes…

In recent months I’ve become more interested in art. I’ve bought a gouache set, some watercolour pencils, and found a few ‘how to draw’ books we had at home. So far there’s very little art being produced. Needing inspiration, I turned to 3 photography friends who are also talented artists. Matt Jones, Matthew Joseph, and Bill Thoo often share their…

Download your FREE copy of the Xpro competition collab zine https://mattlovescameras.substack.com/ "35mm Japan" Film Photography Zine Buy a print copy of the zine: https://mattlovescameras.com/35mm-japan-film-photography-zine/ Australian orders can get a bonus film photography zine with their order for just $4 extra! Access a PDF copy of the zine t…

Here is the 2nd installment of Analog Hour for the 2023 season from Matt and Lucy! Check out my new Lomography Color 92 video! There will be at least 2 more Color 92 videos coming soon. "35mm Japan" Film Photography Zine Buy a print copy of the zine: https://mattlovescameras.com/35mm-japan-film-photography-zine/ Australian orders can get a bonus fi…

Analog Hour is back for 2023! "35mm Japan" Film Photography Zine Buy a print copy of the zine: https://mattlovescameras.com/35mm-japan-film-photography-zine/ Access a PDF copy of the zine through a paid subscription to my Substack (minimum 1 month $5): https://mattlovescameras.substack.com/ Japan on film videos on YouTube There are 3 Japan On Film …

In this episode of Matt Loves Cameras I talk about my recent trip to Japan in late March / early April. Topics covered include: my recent health scare asking for hand checks at airports what film was available in Japan the launch of my new film photography zine "35mm Japan" descriptions of 12 of the 40 photos featured in the zine upcoming Brisbane …

After almost a year, the Xpro competition comes to an end. In this episode, Matthew Joseph and I crown a cross-processing champion! Follow along by checking out the entries here: https://mattlovescameras.com/xpro-2022-competition-entries/ My new photography newsletter I'm thinking of distributing a free copy of the collab zine via my Substack newsl…

Recently I was thrilled to talk to one of the most well known personalities in the film photography community, Mr Bellamy Hunt aka Japan Camera Hunter! In this interview we chat about lots of topics including: The cameras Bellamy gets asked about time and time again Point and shoot cameras such as the Minolta TC-1, Contax T3 and the Konica Genba Ka…

What are your photography goals for 2023? I chat with the wonderful Lucy Lumen as we list our photography goals for the coming year. The goals encompass zines, art shows, concept shoots, digicams, film photography, digital, selling and buying kit, travel photography and social media. SIGN UP FOR MY FREE SUBSTACK NEWSLETTER https://mattlovescameras.…

At the start of 2022, Lucy Lumen appeared on my Matt Loves Cameras film photography podcast. We each listed 11 photography goals that we wanted to achieve in 2022. In December 2022 we reviewed our progeress against our goals for the year in a YouTube video for a bit of fun - and here is the audio for those who missed it! I'm now TikTok famous! Foll…

Round 2 of the Xpro judging is live! Follow along here: https://mattlovescameras.com/xpro-2022-competition-entries/ My co-judge is Xpan man Mr Matthew Joseph: https://www.instagram.com/fotodudenz/ Buy Matt a coffee! Support the show by donating to my Ko-Fi page! https://ko-fi.com/mattlovescameras Matt Loves Cameras on YouTube I would love your supp…

The world's favourite film photography chat show hosted by Matt Murray and Lucy Lumen is back for episode 6! We talk about what we've been shooting, buying, and publishing. We also talk about which P&S we'd bring back if we could and what we'd change about it. And let's not forget the afternoon delight! I'm now TikTok famous! Follow me here: https:…

The world's favourite film photography chat show is back! Lucy and I talk about Kate Middleton, the new Leica, the new LomoApparat Camera, our latest film camera purchases, and our Portra 400 playlists. I'm now TikTok famous! Follow me here: https://www.tiktok.com/@mattlovescameras Buy Matt a coffee! Support the show by donating to my Ko-Fi page! h…

In episode 63 of Matt Loves Cameras we judge the first round of Xpro entries! Round 2 coming soon. Follow along here: https://mattlovescameras.com/xpro-2022-competition-entries/ My co-judge is Xpan man Mr Matthew Joseph: https://www.instagram.com/fotodudenz/ Buy Matt a coffee! Support the show by donating to my Ko-Fi page! https://ko-fi.com/mattlov…

Our Anglo-Aussie heroes are back for more fun, film, and frivolous chat. This episode we discuss film shortages, how many banger photos do you get per roll, we discover that Lucy has no idea who Nat King Cole is, and we find out about the latest entry in Matt's "Bones to pick with Lucy Lumen" burn book. I can't believe this chat went on for almost …

The dynamic duo are back post-Covid! In episode 3 of the Analog Hour we talk about a Lucy Lumen starter pack, the Brisbane Camera Fair, our new film cameras, and we finish off with some fun audience Q&As and our take on a popular meme. VOTE MATT in the Ektar playlist battle https://www.youtube.com/c/LucyLumensAnalogAdventures/community Lucy Lumen L…

In episode 62 of Matt Loves Cameras I talk about Covid, my favourite new film this year so far - CineStill 400D, and ranking new film announcements in 2022. THERE ARE STILL 6 COPIES OF PANTASTIC LEFT TO BUY! Grab yours here: https://mattlovescameras.com/pre-order-pantastic-2022-zine/ Buy Matt a coffee! Support the show by donating to my Ko-Fi page!…

Welcome to a new monthly show here on the Matt Loves Cameras podcast feed. The Analog Hour is Matt Loves Cameras and Lucy Lumen joining forces to discuss all things film photography related. We will cover what we have been shooting, what cameras and stocks we have bought, borrowed or sold and also share whats on our minds! If you want to see our be…

Welcome to a new monthly show here on the Matt Loves Cameras podcast feed. The Analog Hour is Matt Loves Cameras and Lucy Lumen joining forces to discuss all things film photography related. We will cover what we have been shooting, what cameras and stocks we have bought, borrowed or sold and also share whats on our minds! If you want to see our be…

In episode 61 of Matt Loves Cameras Mr Matthew Joseph (https://www.instagram.com/fotodudenz/) and I crown a Pantastic 2022 champion! Play along at home, check out the entries here: https://mattlovescameras.com/pantastic-2021-22-competition-entries/ Pre-order the Pantastic 2022 zine here (contains spoilers so listen to the episode first): https://ma…

In episode 60 I discuss my results with Adox Color Mission film! To find out more, check out my YouTube review of Color Mission or my website review of Adox Color Mission with sample images. Yes! There is now a Matt Loves Cameras YouTube channel! I also discuss three film camera disasters that happened to me on holidays. Pantastic 2021-22 will be j…

More film photography hot topics with the Aussie contingent! Join us for this marathon session of fun and cheap laughs at Matt's expense. Xpan man Mr Matthew Joseph: https://www.instagram.com/fotodudenz/ Check out Lucy's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDRFbE1xnJtTCiRFdSKPdLQ Lucy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucy_lumen/…

Part 1 of when Matthew Met Lucy! I bring back 2 fan favourites to discuss the hot topics in film photography. Recording issues meant we only got through one topic, so look out for part 2 soon! Xpan man Mr Matthew Joseph: https://www.instagram.com/fotodudenz/ Check out Lucy's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDRFbE1xnJtTCiRFdSKPdLQ …

British photographer and creative director Anil Mistry joins me for episode 57 of Matt Loves Cameras. We play a game of Snog / Marry / Avoid - with cameras! Pure crazy or pure genius? You decide. Check out Anil's socials and website below for details of his new book Hometown. https://www.instagram.com/anilmistryphoto/ https://twitter.com/anilmistry…

In episode 56 of Matt Loves Cameras I discuss the first 25 entries for the Pantastic 2021-22 competition with Xpan man Mr Matthew Joseph (https://www.instagram.com/fotodudenz/) Play along at home, check out the entries here: https://mattlovescameras.com/pantastic-2021-22-competition-entries/ Take part in Pantastic 2021-22! Comp is open until 17 Apr…

Happy New Year! 2022 kicks off with 22 goals with my very special guest, YouTube sensation Lucy Lumen. We each list 11 film photography goals we'd like to tick off this year. Check out Lucy's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDRFbE1xnJtTCiRFdSKPdLQ Lucy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucy_lumen/ Pantastic 2021-22 is still o…

It’s Christmas! And who better to get back for a holiday-themed special than Jeff and Gabe from I Dream of Cameras! We take turns at picking fantasy secret Santa presents in seven different rounds: $1 / $10 / $100 / $1000 / $10,000 / $100,000 / $1,000,000. At the end of each round we vote for our favourite idea - but it can't be our own. Who will w…

School's out for summer! With Covid-19 on the rise in Queensland and a new backyard swimming pool, the Matt Loves Cameras crew are staying at home this festive season. Instead of travelling, I describe a road trip we did in August 2021. I took a variety of kit including my Canon Auto Zoom 814 Super 8 camera, Mint RF70, Polaroid SX-70, Contax G1, an…

In episode 52 of Matt Loves Cameras I talk to Australian film photographer Rob Walwyn. Rob’s upcoming solo exhibition Karrkins documents the aftermath of the devastating 2019-20 bushfires that took place in New South Wales. I’m sure many of you have seen images or footage of how those bushfires devastated Australia’s east coast, but what makes Rob’…

In episode 51 of Matt Loves Cameras I chat to YouTube sensation Lucy Lumen about her videos, the rising cost of film, the return of Lomography Turquoise. But the big question on everyone's lips is this: why does Lucy rip on Leica owners so much? Check out Lucy's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDRFbE1xnJtTCiRFdSKPdLQ Lucy's Instag…

In episode 50 of Matt Loves Cameras film photography podcast I discuss the hot topics in film photography with three very special guests… Matt Jones Matt Evans https://www.instagram.com/mattevansphoto/ Matthew Joseph https://www.instagram.com/fotodudenz/ MATTS love cameras! WARNING: contains explicit potty-mouthed language! Pantastic competition gi…

In episode 49 of Matt Loves Cameras film photography podcast I talk about pushing colour negative film with the Fujifilm Natura f1.9 and the Fujifilm Klasse S. Check out the photos I talk about here: https://mattlovescameras.com/pushing-colour-negative-film-with-point-and-shoot-film-cameras/ Pre-order Purple Grain zine Limited copies available, get…

54 entries from 9 countries, but who will take out the crown? Part 2 of the LomoChrome Purple competition judging with the amazing Kate Grout! Kate is a photographer, artist, model, and dancer from New England, USA. View the entries here: https://mattlovescameras.com/lomochrome-purple-competition-entries/ Check out Kate's Purple book: www.blurb.com…

It's finally here! Part 1 of the LomoChrome Purple competition judging with the amazing Kate Grout! Kate is a photographer, artist, model, and dancer from New England, USA. Check out Kate's Purple book: www.blurb.com/b/10252650-the-purple-book Follow Kate on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaagrrr/ Buy Matt a coffee! Support the show by donati…

In episode 46 I interview a man that goes by many names... Jake Threepwood, The Instant Camera Guy, and even... the Polaroid Whisperer! I am of course talking about Jake Bright, a very talented Polaroid SX-70 repairer based in Melbourne, Australia. We talk about pack film camera modifications, how Jake pivoted his business when pack film was discon…

Jeff Greenstein and Gabe Sachs from film photography podcast "I Dream Of Cameras" Jump the Shark and appear on Matt Loves Cameras! Over 10 rounds we dream of cameras we've never owned in 10 different categories: Point and shoot SLR TLR Rangefinder Toy camera Half frame Obscure format Instant camera Specialty (pinhole / pano / stereo) Wild card came…

Get your thinking caps on film photographers, it's quiz time! I've assembled 50 questions over ten rounds covering the following topics: Round 1: Locations of famous photos Round 2: Masters of photography Round 3: Camera brands Round 4: Film emulsions Round 5: Random film photography questions Round 6: Film development Round 7: Cameras in popular c…

In episode 43 of Matt Loves Cameras you will hear my longest non-film introduction to a podcast ever! Hear about the addiction that has been limiting my productivity in the summer months, how Generation X is the best generation, and all about the cool digital tech we had in the early 80s! I then launch in to my 10 film photography goals for Autumn …

💜 LomoChrome Purple is a film that I have fallen in love with over the last year 💜 If you’ve never tried it, I hope that this podcast and the sample images will inspire you to pick up a roll or five. In this review I give a brief historical overview of LomoChrome Purple and the film that inspired it, details on the colour shifts you can expect, the…

I'm back! In the first episode for 2021 I will be sharing eight reflections on shooting film in 2020 and eight things I'm looking forward to in 2021. Also keep listening for details of the next competition and collaborative zine opportunity! Buy Matt a coffee! Support the show by donating to my Ko-Fi page! https://ko-fi.com/mattlovescameras Don't f…

A few years ago on holidays I read a little gem of a book by advertising legend Paul Arden “It’s not how good you are, it’s how good you want to be.” Arden was a creative director at London advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi, and was responsible for some of the most famous British advertising campaigns of all time. I read this little book about…

A very Sprocktastic episode... the judging of Sprocktastic 2020 with the delightful Roxanna Angles @roxannalog Play along at home: the entries are published at mattlovescameras.com Matt Loves Cameras Ko-FI page Support the show by donating to my Ko-Fi page! https://ko-fi.com/mattlovescameras Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review on Apple Pod…

2010 was not a great year for film photography, but among all the doom and gloom, one shining light stood proud like a lighthouse on the horizon: Lomography Society International. When so many other camera manufacturers were discontinuing products or leaving the industry altogether, Lomography launched a brand new camera: the Sprocket Rocket! I've …

In episode 37 of Matt Loves Cameras I visit Alasdair D's darkroom for a crash course in darkroom printing! I also have a ton of thank you messages and also a couple of reminders about upcoming competitions! Check out Alasdair's website https://aspirationalphotos.com/ and his Ko-Fi page https://ko-fi.com/aspirationalphotos Matt Loves Cameras Ko-FI p…

Join me as I drive through Southern Queensland with two Polaroid cameras, a Pentax 645nii, a Fujifilm Klasse S, a Blackbird Fly, and a MJU II! My Ko-FI page Support the show by donating to my Ko-Fi page and you will get access to: * a 40 minute video showing the process of laying out a zine in Adobe InDesign * a PDF version of my film photography z…