For more than a hundred years, innumerable photographers are enchanted by the magical moment when their images slowly come visible in the developing tray, under calm subdued red light in the darkroom. That magic experience alone attracts photographers to silver gelatine photography and keeps others with darkroom work despite the challenges of the process, which […]

Film photography is becoming more attractive than ever, more photographers are putting down their smartphones or digital cameras in favour of shooting in an old-fashioned way. However, shooting film does not mean pressing the shutter and then sending your film to the lab, which is just shooting digital in a more complicated way, and by […]

Do you want to experience the feeling of being a photographer of a news agency in the historic 60s of the 20th century, holding a Nikon camera with a roll of black & white film? Do you want to explore the streetlife of Saigon with a keen photographic and nostalgic eye? Are you ready to […]

Do you know how a photograph is made and where did photography start? The pinhole photography workshop Magic of a shoebox will give you a truly immersive experience with a journey back in time, from the discoveries of camera obscura hundreds of years BC, to its applications in Renaissance art thanks to the Science Revolution, to the significant technological […]

Photography means painting with light. Light and photosensitizer are the elements that build up photography, with or without a camera. Therefore, light – the essential factor in photography – is the first and most important thing a photographer must understand and master. In practice, partly due to the automatic capabilities of digital cameras, the knowledge […]

Join artist Phạm Tuấn Ngọc for a very special art workshop where you will create your own unique prints with special techniques of cyanotype printing in our sunny garden at Noirfoto. Cyanotype printing is a classic plastic art medium with a beautiful Prussian blue color, also known as “blueprint”. In the history of art, cyanotype […]

In a digital world where photos are taken too many too fast, film photography with a limited number of valuable frames helps us to slow down and appreciate each and every picture. The emotions and the visual language brought by film photography are always unique and captivating to people – from amateurs to professionals, from […]