Laisha Sort de Sanz

 What is happening?     Many conversations have started about this ongoing problem that film enthusiasts are facing. In the last three to four years prices for film cameras and film itself have skyrocketed crazy. Back in the day it was affordable to stock up on film and getting your photos developed. Today many photographers and film enthusiasts question if they are getting ripped off or not. As much as us film photographers love to capture photos, we know that everything comes with a great cost.  Photo by Silver Grain Classics Magazine  Is film too expensive? Many photographers try to be supportive and still buy film in order to continue with their hobby, but many question if it is even worth it. In the magazine excerpt, " Film Prices Analyzed: Is Film Too Expensive? " it talks about the cause of the price of film skyrocketing in these past years. It states , "   Today, film is in short supply. The withdrawal from or substantial decrease in film production...

 What is NYGC Club  Not Your Grandma's Camera club was founded by Chandler Flanagan, a local film photographer from San Diego. In an article by Lomography, what she states in an interview is that this club is dedicated to creating a safe space for female photographers to be involved in photo walks, art nights and different collaborative shows. She makes it clear that everyone from every background, especially women who identify themselves as queer, gay, non-binary, etc. are welcomed because she is a queer woman herself who has witnessed other film communities not having enough women or gay representation.                                                               Photo from @notyourgrandmascameraclub on instagram Film Photography Slang     This community uses their own language through photography terms and...