Jun 17, 2025

This episode spotlights Arizona native and film photographer Christian Marcum, the creative force behind Film Is Dead Studio. Christian shares his path from growing up in small-town Dewey to becoming a key part of Phoenix’s analog revival. He reflects on his early days in the darkroom, how building a tiny home...

Jun 3, 2025

Rachel joins us to talk about her creative shift from modeling and makeup to bold, intentional studio photography. We get into self-taught skills, trusting your vision, and why staying flexible can lead to the best opportunities. Plus, we chat about upcoming gallery shows, zine plans, and making lighting less...

May 20, 2025

We’re back with another episode featuring our good friend David, who’s doing something absolutely wild in the world of analog photography: shooting 20x24 instant color portraits using a giant camera from the Nineteen-hundreds. Go big or go home!

We talk about bringing a dead format back to life, hauling a 300-pound...

Mar 11, 2025

It's been a minute, but we are back! 

We had the pleasure of recording this epsiode with Nate and Lucinda back on Halloween last year. It was nice to catch up with our friends and fellow Film Photography Power Couple and see what they have been up to. 

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Oct 31, 2024

KJ Herb shares her journey from former business student to passionate film photographer, reflecting on her Arizona roots and the path that led her to embrace photography. She talks about her "directorial" approach, crafting intentional, staged compositions and the unique challenges and rewards of working with film. KJ...