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Discover how to develop film at home

Film Developing Lessons

Unlock the joy of film photography

Learn to develop your black & white film in Olinda, Melbourne, Vic.

Discover the Magic of Film Developing

Join our 2-hour session and learn to develop your own black & white film. We provide all the necessary materials (except for your exposed roll) and guide you through each step, from removing the film to mixing chemicals and developing your photos.

Location: Loop Art & Photo Space, Olinda, Vic

Class Size: Max 2 people for personalized instruction

Fee: $159/person

Book your session today and unlock the joy of film photography!

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Course Description

  • Session Timing: Semi-regular Saturday mornings at 10am. Alternatively, book your own time by emailing us with the button below.
  • Session Length: Each session runs for 120 minutes.
  • Class Size: Limited to a maximum of two people per session for personalized attention.

 

What You’ll Learn:

  • Removing Film from Camera: Step-by-step guidance on safely removing your film.
  • Extracting Film from the Canister: Learn the delicate process of extracting film from its canister.
  • Loading Film onto the Reel & into the Tank: Master the technique of loading your film onto the reel and placing it into the development tank.
  • Mixing Chemicals: Understand the correct proportions and methods for mixing development chemicals.
  • Developing Your Film: Follow a hands-on process to develop your film, bringing your images to life.
  • Chemical Disposal: Learn safe and environmentally-friendly methods for disposing of chemicals.

 

Book Your Session Today!

Unlock the joy of creating tangible, timeless photographs from your own film. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this course will guide you through each step of the development process.

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