Film Photography Podcast

Film Photography Podcast - Holiday Episode 356 -  Holiday cheer fills the studio as Michael Raso is joined by Leslie Lazenby, Mat Marrash, Mark O’Brien, Owen McCafferty, and Trev Lee for a festive roundtable conversation including dives into the excitement surrounding the new Kodak Kodacolor 35mm color film. They also take a nostalgic look back at the history of Kodak VR color film and its place in photographic history. Wrapping things up in true holiday spirit, the conversation turns to the joy of making prints from your film photography - perfect for sharing meaningful, tangible images with friends and family during this special time of year.

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 355 – December 1, 2025 -  In this special movie-film episode, hosts Michael Raso, Owen McCafferty, and Mat Marrash celebrate all things motion picture film. The team dives into the 16mm legacy of the beloved Rankin/Bass stop-motion Christmas TV specials of the 1960s and ’70s - exploring their production history and why these classic holiday reels continue to enchant viewers. Also, a batch of listener letters, filled with great questions and community stories from fellow movie film shooters. A festive, film-filled start to the month! https://filmphotographyproject.com/content/podcast/

Film Photography Podcast Episode 354 - November 20, 2025 - Kodak 35mm Film Giveaway - tune in to find out how to enter! Hosts Michael Raso and John Fedele also showcase the exciting 2025 Monster Gift Box and other film-themed gift items available at FilmPhotographyStore.com. A fun, festive, filmtastic episode you won’t want to miss! https://filmphotographystore.com/

Film Photography Podcast Episode 353 - November 15, 2025 -  In this episode of the Film Photography Podcast, hosts Michael Raso, Leslie Lazenby, Mat Marrash, Owen McCafferty, and Trev Lee dive into the art and craft of making prints from your film negatives and scans - exploring both traditional darkroom printing and modern digital workflows. Plus, Leslie takes listeners on a deep dive into a true underwater gem: the Konica Submarine F, a vintage 110 format camera built for adventure beneath the waves. Whether you're a film newcomer or a seasoned shooter, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical insight for bringing your film images to life in print.

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 352 – November 1, 2025 - It’s the First of the Month Movie Film episode, celebrating all things motion picture film! In this episode, Michael Raso, Owen McCafferty, and Mat Marrash dive into the world of shooting weddings on movie film, explore the underappreciated Double Super 8 format, and share insights and stories from listener letters. A must-listen for anyone passionate about the look, feel, and craft of shooting movies on film. The Movie Film Store - https://filmphotographystore.com/collections/movie-film

Film Photography Podcast Episode 351 – October 15, 2025 -  Hosts: Michael Raso, Leslie Lazenby, Mat Marrash, Owen McCafferty, and Trev Lee /  In this episode, the FPP gang dives into fresh film news and classic gear! Trev Lee joins the roundtable to chat up Harman Phoenix II, the exciting new color film now available in both 35mm and 120 formats. The team chats about its improved color palette, contrast, and the buzz it’s generating among analog shooters. Then, Leslie Lazenby takes us back to 1993 with her hands-on review of the Konica Mermaid, a quirky waterproof 35mm camera designed for beach, pool, and adventure photography. Expect plenty of vintage charm, chuckles, and inspiration to load up your favorite film camera and shoot!

Film Photography Podcast 350 – October 1, 2025 -  It’s our first-of-the-month FPP "MM Club episode! Join Michael Raso, Owen McCafferty, and Mat Marrash as they dig into the brand-new Kodak AHU movie film stock and explore creative movie film splicing options. Whether you’re a filmmaker, film photography enthusiast, or just curious about the craft, this episode brings insights, tips, and plenty of film-fueled conversation.

Film Photography Podcast Episode 349 – September 15, 2025
 - The return of FPP RetroChrome 35mm film, time travel to the late 1980s for  the first-ever auto focus lens from Vivitar, and get the scoop on the Fuji GW617 II 120 camera. Plus, listener letters and plenty of film talk with Michael Raso, Leslie Lazenby, Mat Marrash, Owen McCafferty, and super special guest Trev Lee!

FPP Ep 348 – Michael Raso, Owen McCafferty & Mat Marrash break down the develop and scan process of modern movie film like BW and Kodak Vision3 color. Tips, tools & tricks for cine film lovers!

Film Photography Podcast 347 -  Inspiration For Your Film Photography, Konica Reviews and More!  Our newest round-table episode of the FPP Podcast kicks off with Leslie Lazenby’s motivational tips on finding inspiration for your film photography (and the important role local and cultural events have played in her personal body of work).   Then, Mark O’Brian fills us in on the history of the relatively rare and fascinating Konica 28 HG Camera. Then, Owen McCafferty reviews the Konica FS-1 35mm SLR camera. Plus, input and the usual feedback and fun with the entire team of Michael Raso, Leslie Lazenby, Mat Marrash, Mark O’Brien and Owen McCafferty.