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Photowalks: What To Expect (And Why Nobody Knows What They’re Doing Either)
If you’ve never been on a photowalk before, you probably imagine one of two things.
Either: A deeply serious group of people silently photographing brick walls while discussing focal lengths…
Or: Twenty-seven people in expensive jackets fighting over the same pigeon.

Sam Atkins
May 74 min read


On Loss, Shift, and Material Memory
I shot a roll of 11-year-old KONO! Reanimated Donau, ISO 6…With mixed results

Sam Atkins
Apr 292 min read


One roll. Every day. No excuses.
For two weeks, I decided to shoot a roll of black and white film every day. That was the rule. One roll. Every day. No excuses.

Sam Atkins
Apr 103 min read


A Film Developer Made of Place
I developed the roll in this wild mixture, and the results were quietly strange in the best way: soft contrast, glowing highlights, and delicate marks left behind by the plants themselves.

Sam Atkins
Nov 18, 20252 min read


On the Art of Letting Go
Following on from my last piece about loneliness in shooting film, I’ve been thinking about what comes after that solitude, about the quiet trust we place in process, in chemistry, in time.

Sam Atkins
Oct 20, 20253 min read


Sound Snap Film: Photographs Made of Silence
When I came across Sound Snap at Analogue Revival, it felt like a small gift, another sound film, waiting to be tested, waiting to be repurposed.

Sam Atkins
Oct 2, 20252 min read
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