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West Yorkshire Cameras Staff Interviews: Steve Boylin

West Yorkshire Cameras Staff Interviews: Steve Boylin

'The ‘click, click, click’ of shooting digital meant I couldn’t slow down and focus. When I discovered film, I enjoyed the process of stepping back and slowing down.'

Continuing our series of staff interviews is none other than our resident scouser, Steve. In this interview, Steve explains to us how he got into film photography, his developing process and how you can still take great photos on a battered old Rolleicord.

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West Yorkshire Cameras Staff Interviews: Adam French

West Yorkshire Cameras Staff Interviews: Adam French

'I’ve been constantly taking photos of everyone and everything for as long as I could afford a camera to build up a large record of life around me.'

Next up in our series of interviews is alternative format aficionado, Adam. In this interview, Adam tells us how he got into complicated chemical processes, building his own cameras and his fondness for odd point-and-shoots.

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West Yorkshire Cameras Staff Interviews: Daniel Walsh

West Yorkshire Cameras Staff Interviews: Daniel Walsh

"I find that, initially, everyone gets excited by the expensive stuff, but it’s the strange stuff that you don’t see every day which excites me." 

Continuing our series of staff interviews, Dan shares his process with us, from which cameras he picks up to his favourite aspect of being at West Yorkshire Cameras. 

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100 Years of Leica Videos

We didn’t invent photography, we invented photography.

As I’m sure you’ve heard at some point over the year, 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of Leica. There have been a few commemorative videos from various companies, all of which are a great watch.

If you’re around in Hamburg between 24th October 2014 and 11th Jan 2015, head over to Deichtorhallen and check out the 100 years exhibition they have on.

Below are some of the videos, with each one taking a slightly different viewpoint to the other as seen by different companies and people.

Here’s to another 100 years.