Different Ways to Shoot and Develop Ilford HP5 B&W Film
When it comes to black and white film photography, my go-to is always Ilford HP5 Plus. My love for this film stock started in 2018 when I decided to shoot one roll of it in my Olympus OM-1...
B&W Film Developing Highlights from SIWF Insiders!
Our second module for Shoot It With Film Insiders was all about developing your own black and white film at home. Armed with video lessons, demonstrations, and a place...
Shooting Super 8 Movies: Filmmaking Techniques to Make You a Pro by Jen Golay
So you’ve bought your new-to-you Super 8 camera after reading What You Need to Know Before Buying a Super 8 Camera, and you’ve gotten started thanks to...
In Between Polaroid Fine Art Series by Mila Maes
This series of double exposures was taken on a Polaroid SX-70 camera and expired Impossible film last spring, during the lockdown. I was cut out from my family...
SIWF Insiders is Open! And the Film Soup Module is Live!
SIWF Insiders is out of beta, and it officially reopened this week. SIWF Insiders is all about education, community, and inspiration. You’ll get a new film photography course...
Montana Road Trip by Katya Rowny
Today, we're featuring a beautiful travel series from film photographer Katya Rowny. Katya travel from Virginia to Montana and captured those amazing western skies...
5 Film Photography Mistakes to Avoid by John Adams III
Film photography is all about making mistakes and learning from them. With so many moving parts - from the unlimited camera choices, to metering, to developing...
Creative Portrait Series by Magdalena Jarych
Today, we're featuring a beautiful creative portrait series from Polish film photographer Magdalena Jarych. Here is a bit more about Magdalena...
Trichromatic Photography: Using B&W Film to Create Color Images by Amy Elizabeth
The process of trichrome photography is not new. In fact, it appears to be the original way photographers created color photos when black and white film was the only option...
The Offseason: A Cape Cod Photo Story by Brittany Rolfs
I recently reunited with my biological mother. A visual artist herself, she gifted me with a variety of art supplies and accoutrement. Including her mother's (my grandmother's) vintage...












