Bellows Farm Film Workshop

Bellows Farm Film Workshop

A NEW Orlando collaboration event between Bellows Film Lab & Alaska Farms, learn about film photography in a new light with the best models of Orlando...the goat herd and our mini cow Duke as well as all the other animal residents on the farm. This film workshop is built around learning the basic of film photography with hands on instructing and practice in the field at the farm. After learning techniques, you'll put the skills to use during a tour of the farm!

Good to Know:

• Suitable for all skill levels
• Outdoor event-dress comfortably for farm conditions
• Parking available on-site
• Bring your own Camera, Limited ones to borrow for the workshop
• Bring a roll of film or purchase one on site

Highlights:

Photograph farm animals and scenic landscapes during golden hour

Hands-on guidance from a film photography instructor

Practical tips for exposure, composition, and working with natural light

What's included?

• 1 Hour guided class on film photography
• Personalized instruction
• Time for questions and real-time practice
• Guidance on next steps after the lesson (developing, scanning, or printing)
• Credit to develop a roll at Bellows Film Lab on Mills Ave
• 1 Hour Farm Walkthrough & Goat + Cow Cuddling
  • 30-minute farm tour
  • 30-minutes up close and personal with our herd and Duke the cow

What You’ll Learn:

• How to load and unload film safely and correctly
• Understanding different film types and how to choose the right one (color vs. black & white, ISO speeds)
• Camera fundamentals: aperture, shutter speed, ISO and how they work together
• Focusing techniques for sharp images
• How to compose a photograph using framing, perspective and light
• Best practices for shooting in natural light and low-light conditions
• Tips for avoiding common beginner mistakes