Saint Lucia Travel Essay by Robert Guanci
Like many readers, I lug around a camera wherever I go, always looking to capture candid moments and interesting scenes in my daily travels. With that in mind...
Using Extension Tubes for Macro Film Photography by James Baturin
If you’ve ever wanted to try macro photography but don’t have a macro lens (or the money to buy one), an extension tube might be a cost effective and easy to use alternative...
Italy Travel Series by Katie McClintock
These images were shot on a backpacking holiday through Venice, Rome, Pisa, Florence, Naples, and Cinque Terre. Prior to this, I had only shot with an SLR a few times...
CineStill 50D Film Stock Review by Samantha Stortecky
Hello friends! Another day, another fun film stock review. Today we are diving into Cinestill 50D! A few months ago, I splurged on some fun rolls of film...
Berlin Travel Story by Carolina Nobile
Berlin is always a good idea. These shots are some of my favorite memories of the last time I visited that city, in the summer of 2018 with my friend Luz...
How to Develop Film in Beer: Beerenol Tutorial
Running out of developer? Want to try something new? Have a can of beer your friend left over that you don’t like and don’t want to drink?
Film Soup Highlights from SIWF Insiders!
During July, our SIWF Insiders members tackled one of our favorite experimental film techniques: film soup! We shared video lessons with demonstrations of the process...
RETO 3D 35mm Film Camera Review by Jen Golay
I took my first post-lockdown trip earlier this summer to visit Chicago. Central Camera was just down the street from our Airbnb, so of course, I had to visit!
Grainy Sundays by Lance James Daniels
Having developed a love for making portraits in golden hour, that magical window right before the sun kisses the horizon, the natural progression
Exposing Both Sides of Your Film: EBS Technique by Amy Elizabeth
A while back on Instagram, I ran across an experimental film photography technique of exposing both sides of a roll of film, also called EBS...












