Film may have been “before their time,” but that only adds to the allure for Lucy Nedeau and Nattaley Gyger, two women learning the techniques of analog and digital photography simultaneously.

IN HER CORNER: Lucy Nedeau exhibits ‘A Local Island Summer’ at Solace Studio in Surf City. (Supplied Photo)

The grainy quality, or noise, paired with cool unintended effects of lens flare and camera shake is part of the old-school appeal of film, which was already becoming outmoded by the time Nedeau and Gyger were born.

“Film has a specific look to it, in its coloring and essence, that I’ve fallen in love with,” Nedeau said. “To me, taking the extra time to capture that nostalgic feeling is totally worth it.”

The senior commercial photography major at Savannah College of Art and Design exhibited her scenes from “A Local Island…