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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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West Yorkshire Cameras Shop Launch Event

After a long period of market trading days and weeks at Queensgate Market through the University of Hudddersfield, we opened our permanent shop on 13th July 2013 in the Leeds Corn Exchange.

At the launch event we had live art from local artists, beer, food, champaign and a ribbon cutting! The day was brilliant and was a great start to our time in the shop.

The Crim Collective, who did the live art, made a video of the event and the art being done too which can be seen on their website at crimcollective.com

Here are some shots of the day, some from Tom Horton, and some from Julian Dyer.

West Yorkshire Cameras Shop Launch

West Yorkshire Cameras Shop Launch

West Yorkshire Cameras Shop Launch

West Yorkshire Cameras Shop Launch

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