Première Impression — studio photo argentique Montréal

Première Impression

Collective of photographers and lab artists running a travelling darkroom through festivals in Québec and beyond — fully analog, human-powered, off-grid.

Première Impression est un collectif de photographes et artistes de laboratoire qui ont fondé une chambre noire itinérante dans les festivals du Québec et plus, analogique, humain, hors ligne.

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Urban Darkroom

Immerse yourself in the art of film development with unique hands-on experiences and workshops designed for all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, join us to explore the magic of manual printing and enlarging in an inspiring urban setting.

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Lo-Fi Sel-Fi

A unique 15-minute on-field portrait experience. We shoot, develop, and print your photo on-site — a handmade, singular souvenir you can actually hold.

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Direct positive

No intermediary. No pixels. Just light fixed into molecules — molecular detail, subtle contrasts, and a piece of art that cannot be copied or reproduced.

Direct positive diagram

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