Darkroom Foundations Workshop
$250.00
— 5-hour hands-on experience
• Develop your own film and handcraft darkroom prints from your negatives
• No experience needed, we guide you step-by-step
• Bring 1-3 rolls of exposed black & white film
• Completely analog process with no digital input
• On the 96 tram line, 91 Nicholson Street, Brunswick East
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What happens in the 5 hours
Easy to learn but difficult to master, you can develop and print your own film while attending one of our workshops.
Develop your own film
Bring 1–3 rolls of exposed black & white film. We guide you step-by-step.
Handcraft darkroom prints from your negatives
Under the safelight, with the enlargers and chemistry set up for you.
Take home real fine-art silver gelatin prints made by you
Not a scan, not a file. Prints you made with your own hands.
5.0 stars on Google, 40+ reviews
★★★★★
“I attended the Darkroom Foundations workshop, and it couldn’t have been a better hands-on experience. So informative, with lots of practice and support. Such an amazing way to get into film photography, development, and printing.”
Olesia S, Google, Apr 2026
★★★★★
“One of the greatest experiences, I did a beginner course and it was absolutely brilliant; the setup and environment is so professional and the attention giving to helping me understand and build on knowledge and skills was amazing. Cannot recommend enough.”
Rupert S, Google, Mar 2026
★★★★★
“Space was so welcoming and Vinnie walked us all through with incredible patience and expertise. Left with some prints that I’m really proud of and skills that I’m hoping to apply back home.”
Ben D, Google, May 2026
“A magical Saturday spent with my Son and I, learning an artful process.”
Merc M, Google, Jul 2026
Before you book
I don’t have a camera.
No camera? Purchase a reusable camera and film. Then shoot a roll before your workshop.
What do I bring?
Bring 1–3 rolls of exposed black & white film. Everything else is here.
Where are you?
Located on the 96 tram line. 91 Nicholson Street, Brunswick East 3057, Melbourne (Naarm), Victoria.
What if I want to keep going?
Have you taken one of our classes, or are you already familiar with the darkroom? Hire the darkroom, chems included. Open 7 Days.
