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Budget Color Film Under $10 by Taylor Blanchard on Shoot It With Film

Shooting Film on a Budget: Color Films Under $10 by Taylor Blanchard

As film photography saw a resurgence in interest during the pandemic, supply dwindled and prices shot up. Since then, it’s been a bit of a...

California Photo Story on 35mm Film by Clara Zhu on Shoot It With Film

California Photo Story by Clara Zhu

For years, I’ve dreamed of living in California and being able to surf. I’ve made my way slowly west over the past several years, and...

How to Repair Your Own Film Camera by Tyler Mattas on Shoot It With Film

Repairing Your Own Film Camera: Lessons I’ve Learned by Tyler Mattas

“Can you fix my ________ (insert any film camera from plastic point-and-shoot to 1930s Contax to Fuji GSW)?” - the inevitable question coming from anyone...

Mount Hood Travel Story on 35mm Film by Curtis Heikkinen

Mount Hood Travel Story by Curtis Heikkinen

I travel quite a bit to Mount Hood here in Oregon. I especially like snowshoeing in winter above the famous Timberline Lodge. During one winter...

Why I love the Holga 120: Embracing Experimentation, Chaos, & Creativity by Angela Izzo on Shoot It With Film

Why I love the Holga 120: Embracing Experimentation, Chaos, & Creativity by Angela Izzo

The Holga is often dismissed as a toy camera, but for me, it’s one of the more creatively freeing tools I use. It's simple, unpredictable,...

Abandoned Drive-In Photo Series on 35mm Film by Jeremy Mosher on Shoot It With Film

Abandoned Drive-In Photo Series by Jeremy Mosher

I had the opportunity to photograph an abandoned drive-in movie theater a couple months before it was to be torn down and developed into...

Thermal Camera and Printer Review by Alec Pain on Shoot It With Film

Thermal Printer Camera Review: A Fun, Lo-Fi Instant Camera Alternative by Alec Pain

I recently purchased a thermal camera – and whilst not actually a film camera, I thought it would be of interest to review a couple...

Not-So Complete Strangers Photo Story on 35mm Film by JY Huang on Shoot It With Film

Not-So Complete Strangers by J.Y. Huang

From an early age, I was drawn to the stories of those not quite like me - to learn something new or to peek into...

Mamiya 7II Review: Mamiya 7II vs Pentax 67II Medium Format Film Camera by Radostina Boseva on Shoot It With Film

The Mamiya 7II: What It Does Better—and Worse—Than Other Medium Format Cameras by Radostina Boseva

For years, the Pentax 67II was my default medium format film camera. I carried it across Europe, through Canada, and into Cuba...

Switzerland Travel Story on 35mm Film by Sydney LeGrande on Shoot It With Film

Switzerland Travel Story by Sydney LeGrande

I strive to be offline, and I enjoy shooting film to make my own personal memories for my physical photo albums. I enjoy the waiting...