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July 7, 2025 59 mins

Lindsay and Tim interview Ryan, the owner of Panda Plush Photography. Ryan shares his unique journey from digital to film photography, detailing how a trip to Vietnam reignited his passion for film. He discusses the resurgence of film photography during the pandemic, the importance of community in the photography world, and offers valuable tips for beginners. Ryan also explains the challenges and joys of running a film development lab, and the story behind the name 'Panda Plush.' The conversation highlights the artistic and scientific aspects of film photography, making it a compelling listen for photography enthusiasts.

 

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Chapters

 

00:00 Introduction to Panda Plush Photography

02:12 The Journey into Film Photography

07:41 Learning Film Development in Vietnam

11:57 The Resurgence of Film Photography

17:56 The Appeal of Film in Modern Photography

25:13 Getting Started with Film Photography

32:06 Integrating Film into Professional Work

36:32 The Unique Experiences of a Film Developer

42:48 The Challenges and Joys of Film Photography

47:11 The Origin of Panda Plush

53:55 Future Aspirations and Closing Thoughts

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