Learn how to develop film at home
Film Developing Lessons
Unlock the joy of film photography
Learn to develop your black & white film in Olinda, Melbourne, Vic.
Discover the Magic of Film Developing
What happens when you’re the one cracking open the canister, mixing the chemicals, and watching your own images come to life?
In the Loop film developing class, you’ll spend two hours doing the real magic of black & white film development. It’s hands-on, step by step and at your pace. You’ll leave with not just developed negatives, but the confidence to do it again & again on your own.
Location: Loop Art & Photo Space, Olinda, Vic
Class Size: this is one-on-one for personalised instruction
Bring a Friend?: Absolutely – we now offer a two-person option
Private 1:1 Fee: $199
Two Person Class Fee: $349
Book your session today and unlock the joy of film photography!
Course Description
- When? Book a time that suits you on our booking page
- Session Length: Each session runs for 120 minutes.
- Class Size: Limited to a maximum of two people per session for personalised attention.
What You’ll Learn:
- Removing Film from Camera: Step-by-step guidance on safely removing your film.
- Extracting Film from the Canister: Learn the delicate process of extracting film from its canister.
- Loading Film onto the Reel & into the Tank: Master the technique of loading your film onto the reel and placing it into the development tank.
- Mixing Chemicals: Understand the correct proportions and methods for mixing development chemicals.
- Developing Your Film: Follow a hands-on process to develop your film, bringing your images to life.
- Chemical Disposal: Learn safe and environmentally-friendly methods for disposing of chemicals.
Book Your Session Today!
Unlock the joy of creating tangible, timeless photographs from your own film. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this course will guide you through each step of the development process.