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Taking Vintage Polaroids Amid A Pandemic

On weekends behind the House Of Yes, Brooklyn Film Camera wants to take your picture

Taking Vintage Polaroids Amid A Pandemic

Taking Vintage Polaroids Amid A Pandemic

On weekends behind the House Of Yes, Brooklyn Film Camera wants to take your picture

Taking Vintage Polaroids Amid A Pandemic
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Over the course of last Sunday evening, small syncopated groups of people came and left the backyard of the House of Yes, the popular Bushwick club shuttered this weekend by the state liquor authority. 

They were taking pictures.

Running the show is Kyle Depew, who works these days out of an outfit he calls Brooklyn Film Camera. It’s the succession to an earlier venture of his selling Polaroid film, dreamily named the Impossible Project. He speaks in an ultrachill drawl that feels hazily new age, as if distilled from the water of some quaint urban paradise. (He’s from Philadelphia.)

Before the pandemic, Depew had set up a booth in the lobby of the new…

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