Guardians of Film: John Reuter, 20 x 24 Studio To hear John Reuter, Executive Director of 20 x 24 Studio tell it, keeping 20 x 24 instant film alive was always a fight. Reuter, a former Polaroid executive, says he repeatedly had to convince Polaroid executives that 20 x 24 film, while not a rockstar […]
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20×24 Studio Berlin Interviews with the principals behind the opening of the 20×24 Studio Berlin, Florian Kaps, Markus Mahla, and Oliver Blohm. Filmed in Berlin in July of 2018 during the opening of the “Polaroid Project” exhibit at the C/O Berlin. Interviews with the principals behind the opening of the 20×24 Studio Berlin, Florian Kaps, […]
Camera Ready: Journeys with the Giant Polaroid is a documentary film in progress chronicling the legendary 20×24 camera and the artists how used it as well as the people who created it. The film was begun in 2014 with early interviews with William Wegman, Elsa Dorfman, and Chuck Close. As time has passed the studio […]
We are very excited to announce that a new 20×24 Studio has opened in Berlin, Germany. It is run by Markus Mahla and Oliver Blohm. Here is an excerpt from an interview with Mahla in The Phoblographer. Markus Mahla: 20×24 Studio Berlin is a one-of-a-kind place that brings one of the most unique cameras of the […]
In 2013 artist Jeff Enlow approached the 20×24 Studio with the idea to expand his project “Parallelograms” to the 20×24 format. Jeff had been working for some time in 4×5 format and dreamed of scaling it up to the pinnacle of the large format instant experience. After a half day test session to be sure […]