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If you use film, love film, miss film, think film photography shouldn’t die out, enjoy sharing the world of film, or simply have film on the brain, this is for you.
Photo.net film photographers, let’s move forward. If you’re tired of the pointless film vs. digital debates, let’s work together on a solution that celebrates film photography equally. I’ll admit, we underestimated our film community during the early days of the digital revolution. For me personally, it wasn’t until I became the site administrator – the guy that everyone yells at – in 2006 that I really started to see just how active photo.net’s film photographers were. And that’s when I started thinking of ways to encourage that side of our community…
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Reader's Comments

  1. Jane | May 19th, 2009 at 3:38 pm

    so positive! as a film photographer i appreciate these words)

  2. Robert Brown | June 5th, 2009 at 6:39 pm

    Josh – (sorry this comment is late in comming – but better late than never) What a refreshing article! WOW!! As a dedicated film photographer (landscape – large and medium format) your article nearly gave me goose-bumps!! Here’s to VIVAFILM and a long and healthy life for the world of film photographers. I have missed the link for updates to the VIVAFILM project, but feel free to add me to the list. Keep up the great work. Thanks Bob

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