Fort Worth Black Lives Matter Protest by Zerb Mellish
When I got to the protest, there were so many people of different ethnicity, religions, and beliefs. The crowd was huge, so much bigger than I could’ve imagined. Getting there...
Los Angeles Black Lives Matter Protest by Henry J Keith III
My name is Henry J Keith III, and I’m a photographer based in Los Angeles. As a photographer and further more a black artist, I feel a major responsibility to document the times. In light of recent protest...
Seattle Black Lives Matter Protest by Simaloi Leina
I spent my day today peacefully protesting for black lives. The more I said "black lives matter," the more those words lost value to me as a black woman for I already know I matter...
Asia Travel Essay on 35mm Film by Nick Hogan
This week, we're featuring a travel essay from photographer Nick Hogan. Nick traveled throughout Asia for seven months documenting his journey on 35mm film. Below you'll find a collection of his images and an essay reflecting...
Floral Macro Photography on a Budget – No Macro Lens Needed! by Jen Golay
It’s finally spring! That means the birds are building nests, the sun is shining, and the flowers are beginning to bloom. One of my favorite things to photograph has always been the flowers in my garden...
Art & Fear Fine Art Series by Maya Gorman
This week, we're featuring a moving fine art series from Maya Gorman. Maya is a film student based in L.A., and her work focuses on representation and expression through the fine arts. In her series Art & Fear, Maya utilizes...
Instagram Roundup: A New Season
The Shoot It With Film Instagram feed and hashtag have been filled with such stunning film photography over the last couple of weeks. We saw film photographers push their creativity by using movement, focus, and framing to convey emotion...
FAQs: Developing Your Own Film!
At the time I’m writing this article, we, and much of the world, are quartered in our homes. Some of us are looking for things to do with our time (like developing your own film!) and some of us are...
Rome Travel Story by Juliet Schwab
My husband and I met in Rome as study abroad students seventeen years ago, and we recently returned to the Eternal City the week after Christmas. We had never been there in the winter and didn't know what to expect...
Beginner’s Guide to Wet Plate Photography
Wet plate collodion photography is basically the genesis of portrait photography. It is the process of coating a tin plate or a glass plate in a light sensitive material, and then exposing it in order to create a photograph. It...
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