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Workshop | Black and White Super 8 Film with Maria McSweeney at Creative Spark

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Creative Spark
Published 14/09/2025 - 3 days ago
€110.00
Category
Courses / Workshops
Website
https://creativespark.ie/events/event/super-8-film-eco-developer
Date(s)
17th October
Times
11.30-16:00
Address
Creative Spark Clontygora Drive, Muirhevnamore Dundalk Louth Ireland A91 HF77
Description

Participants will learn how to shoot black-and-white Super 8 film using Maria’s Eumig Nautica camera, designed to capture footage both above and below water. Maria will guide participants through the process of creating eco-friendly, DIY film developers made from foraged seaweed and other non-toxic, everyday materials. We’ll also make a low-toxicity eco-fixer as a sustainable alternative to conventional darkroom fixer.
No prior darkroom experience needed, Beginners welcome.

For more information and to book click here

Booking Information
https://creativespark.ie/events/event/super-8-film-eco-developer
 
 
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Workshop | Black and White Super 8 Film with Maria McSweeney at Creative Spark