The winners of the 2023 Analog Sparks International Film Photography Awards have been announced—these images will blow your minds!Join us in applauding the diverse world of visual storytelling and the remarkable talents behind these captivating analog images. Here is the finest selection of analog photography from the 2023 Analog Sparks International Film Photography Awards.More info:analogsparksawards.com|Instagram|FacebookThis post may includeaffiliate links.
The winners of the 2023 Analog Sparks International Film Photography Awards have been announced—these images will blow your minds!
Join us in applauding the diverse world of visual storytelling and the remarkable talents behind these captivating analog images. Here is the finest selection of analog photography from the 2023 Analog Sparks International Film Photography Awards.
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“The Parallel Worlds Series offers a unique perspective on the relationship between humans and the environment, inspiring viewers to contemplate their own impact on the world. Using analogue photography, Nibera shows what the world would be like if humans respected nature.“Bernarda Nibera Conič, Slovenia
“I took these photos of sandbar and Galapagos sharks on a glassy morning off the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii. They we’re taken with a Nikonos V camera and Kodak Tri-X 400 film.“Maddie Alohilani, United States
“Photo taken with the Ikonta camera (6x9) in on one of the main streets of the city of Pozna in Poland"Krzysztof Ludwig, Poland
In its first year, Analog Sparks received more than a thousand outstanding submissions from around the globe in eight Categories - Architecture, Fine Art, Human, Lifestyle, Nature, Photojournalism, Technique, Zines and Photobooks.We asked each judge to use the same criteria when reviewing the photographs: originality, creativity, excellence of execution, and overall impact. The identity of the photographers is not shown during the voting process to ensure fairness and the integrity of the competition.
In its first year, Analog Sparks received more than a thousand outstanding submissions from around the globe in eight Categories - Architecture, Fine Art, Human, Lifestyle, Nature, Photojournalism, Technique, Zines and Photobooks.
We asked each judge to use the same criteria when reviewing the photographs: originality, creativity, excellence of execution, and overall impact. The identity of the photographers is not shown during the voting process to ensure fairness and the integrity of the competition.
“There is something very precious about the atmosphere shown on film. The people captured on it take me back to my childhood years. People are exactly the way I remember them from the past. An atmosphere that is precious to me.“Vladimir Karamazov, Bulgaria
“With prototype space suits and diets consisting only of freeze-dried food, science fiction has become reality for people who choose to simulate living on another planet. Space simulations and analogs are the scientifically funded frontier to test the psychological ramifications of space exploration directly on humans and our robot counterparts.“Cassandra Klos, United States
“Young Land” is a series on the natural and social landscape of Iceland.“Gleb Simonov, United States
“This series is made with images that overlap and mix like those of dreams, like those of memories. The real and the imaginary merge, memories fade and change shapes. These overlays are imaginary postcards of a West Africa that I started photographing over 20 years ago.“Jean-Claude Moschetti, France
The contest aims to celebrate the renaissance of analog photography and provide an opportunity to showcase the winning images not just on social media but in art galleries for a wider audience.We love how timeless film photography is and how it connects different generations and talents from all parts of the world.
The contest aims to celebrate the renaissance of analog photography and provide an opportunity to showcase the winning images not just on social media but in art galleries for a wider audience.
We love how timeless film photography is and how it connects different generations and talents from all parts of the world.
“The main street in the maritime capital of Bulgaria.“Vladimir Karamazov, Bulgaria
“Contemplating the beauty and free movement of flowers as a refuge from reality. ‘Where beauty prevails’ is a photographic series of what human beings embrace to feel good and fight against fear. Wanting to capture ephemeral moments to treasure them forever and live in peace. In short, a life in constant search of beauty.“Andrea Rosemercy, Spain
“Mujeres Medicina- the soul healers is an ongoing,long term photographic documentation of Marta’s healing journey. It’s her homage to all the healers and unconventional methods that have helped her get out of a burn out and depression.From womens circles, to traditional healers - Marta’s goal is to publish a book with the wisdoms and portraits of healers from different traditions and backgrounds.“Marta Kowalska, Poland
“Pinhole Photography - Camera: Zero 810 - Positive Paper: Ilford Harman Direct Positive Paper 8x10” - Exposure: 4 minutes and 30 sec. - Bergeggi (SV) Italy 2019 - That day at sea there was a large patch of whitish foam. With the long exposure it created a special ghost effect on the water!“Aurelio Bormioli, Italy
“NOT AN EXIT is a collection of large format analog photographs that proposes a closer examination of the nondescript interiors that we routinely pass through; doorways and hallways, spaces intended for movement but here, somehow appear impenetrable.“Austin Irving, United States
“Last day of school is a narrative dealing with the issue of depopulation in the Balkans, structured through insight into intimate spaces of young people growing up in this region.“Marko Risovic, Serbia
“In the search for Venus depicts an intimate examination of my femininity, my body and its comparison to ancient portray- als of Venus.“Anna Gajewszky, Hungary
“Self-Storage The spirit of place, when memories flash before your eyes at the sight of a landscape you’ve never seen before. It’s not de-ja-vu. We are aware that we have never been there before, yet the landscape evokes memories in the subconscious that are somehow linked to the notion of home. Self-Storage captures the artist in places where he suddenly feels at home, whether it is a comforting place or a distant concept that never existed.“Krisztina Fazekas, Germany
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“Impure is an analog film series shot in areas where chemical pollutants were introduced into the ecosystem. Post-exposure, the film is subjected to a chemical treatment unique to each roll that replicates the pollutants found in each location the photos were shot. While experimental, the goal is to illustrate the impact these chemicals have on the environment despite being invisible to the naked eye.“Brandon Seidler, United States
“In Varna, Bulgaria, there is a natural spring with hot mineral water about 55 degrees Celsius right on the beach. The pit, as they call it, has became so popular that one can see people from all genders, ages, nationalities and social spheres - from sex workers to PhD’s. It is very picturesque and colourful place where people are coming to appreciate the free and healing mineral waters and sure to have a nice chat or not at all just sitting and observing the marvellous view while the hot water cures their bodies.“Christo Stankulov, France
“Esprìts is a project-diary, a series of photographic notes about faded memories that often appear like spirits. These photographs are instinctive, evolving over time and form a body of work that I hope will never end.“Enrico Doria , Italy
“The intention of my project is to have a look at childhood, puberty and adolescence through the annual practice of photographing the same girls every year.“Cristina Fontsare, Spain
“In a Mood for Love is an in-depth research project of a romantic relationship. The artist presents a romantic and life-like narrative through the ritualistic construction of figurative portrait and still lifes.“Xiangyu Dong, United Kingdom
“It was a quintessential beach town, though part of a large city. The Pacific Beach neighborhood of San Diego in the 1980’s was part old California, part Yuppie haven- a cracked time capsule. I strolled the quiet streets with an intimidating large film camera slung over my shoulder. Except, no one was intimidated, simply accepting. P.B. was about live and let live, beautiful, fortunate, unique.“Reed Galin, United States
“Were the Troubadours of Greek, Celtic and Iberian origins? Were the Etruscans distant ancestors as well? Maybe not all is lost, maybe the secrets of the Troubadours reveal themselves in the love-songs (de Minneliederen) and in their tales of Chivalry.“Margrieta Jeltema, Italy
“All societies are ‘tribal’ to some degree in that there’s a universal desire among humans to belong to a defined group. There is among us an urge to remember the ways of our ancestors and their traditions. In contemporary time, instead of bows and arrows we have cars that act as our ceremonial shields, defining us and the group we belong to.“Shahriar Mazandi, United Kingdom
“These analog street photographs were taken in the city of Montreal.“Michel Boyer, Canada
“The series deal with our inner self. Technically these are double exposures, yet the aim of the series was to capture more as the visible only. This series originated in 2015 when I was first trying peel apart polaroids (Polaroid EE100 camera). The polaroids are presented on an as is basis - with all imperfektness and errors in handling.“Paul Delpani, Austria
“THE OPÉRA Magazine for Classic & Contemporary Nude Photography is proud to present the best of 10 years in analog nude photography. Photographers, models, artists, designers, and publishers share their passion for the presentation of the human body in its diversity.“Matthias Straub, Germany
“This zine was created from my feelings of frustrating. I am retracing my steps back to the old me, my old collections, which upon inspecting I’m not only learning how to break my barriers of fear in trying something “new” and different, but I’m also reminding myself of who I am.“Bianka Ézsöl, Slovakia
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