# Event Details - **Event Name**: Beginning Film Analog Photography - Natasha Calzatti - Los Angeles - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 02:30 pm - **Event Description**: Learn film photography basics, load and shoot your camera, master exposure, and understand processing and negative care in this workshop.About this EventWorkshop Overview:This is a beginner workshop covering the fundamentals of analog film photography. Students will learn to operate their film cameras, master manual exposure, and develop a more intentional, thoughtful approach to making photographs. No prior photography experience is required.Natasha will start with classroom instruction then a hands-on outdoor shooting session, giving students direct experience with an entire roll of film.Each student will receive one roll of 35mm film with processing provided by Samy’s Camera.Students will leave understanding the development process. Your negatives are irreplaceable; once processed, you can’t reshoot them. Students will learn how to store and protect them from day one.By the end of this workshop, students will be able to:• Identify the key components of a film camera and load film correctly• Understand and apply the exposure triangle: aperture, shutter speed, and ISO• Use a light meter (built-in or handheld) to determine accurate exposures• Select appropriate film stock for different lighting conditions• Apply basic rules of composition• Understand the film development process conceptually and know how to use Samy's Camera film processing lab.• Explain why preserving original negatives after scanning is critical and how to store them properly.• Explore 35mm and medium format cameras• FInally, Natasha will give a preview of the second part of these class series: Digitizing Negatives with Valoi or Negative Supply.This workshop is designed for:• Complete beginners curious about film photography• Digital photographers wanting to explore analog processes• Anyone who owns or has inherited a film camera and doesn't know where to startWhat to bring:35mm point and shoot camera or SLR (manual preferred) or medium formatFilm - 1 roll of 35mm or 120 film included. Students may bring additional rolls (ISO 400 recommended, e.g. Kodak UltraMax, Fuji Superia)By registering for this workshop, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions. Click here to view our Terms and Conditions.Cancellation Policy: Refund requests must be made in writing at least 7 days prior to the event. No refunds or credits will be given with less than 7 days’ notice. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/los-angeles/beginning-film-analog-photography-natasha-calzatti-los-angeles/100001992564381704 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, workshops, sports, photography - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Samy's Camera Los Angeles - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 158.25, max: 158.25, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Los Angeles - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Samy's Camera Los Angeles - **lat**: 34.068907 - **long**: -118.3617395 - **full address**: Samy's Camera Los Angeles, 431 South Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Beginning Film Analog Photography - Natasha Calzatti - Los Angeles - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/2e003bfe06f0b469cd6d1a0a41358173c7d290314d9b5bcc47ce7852d386e937-rimg-w1080-h500-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1782627933 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Beginning Film Analog Photography - Natasha Calzatti - Los Angeles being held? - **A:** Beginning Film Analog Photography - Natasha Calzatti - Los Angeles takes place on Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Samy's Camera Los Angeles, 431 South Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Beginning Film Analog Photography - Natasha Calzatti - Los Angeles? - **A:** Beginning Film Analog Photography - Natasha Calzatti - Los Angeles is organized by Samy's Camera and CinemaWorks. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Beginning Film Analog Photography - Natasha Calzatti - Los Angeles is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Los Angeles, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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