Instagram Roundup: Travel and Roam
We saw beautiful images from across the world this week on the Shoot It With Film Instagram feed, capturing moments and landscapes from Nepal, Italy, Argentina, Iceland, and more. With such talent from every corner of the globe...
How To Shoot Agfa Vista 200 by Amber Vongsamphanh
Agfa Vista 200 is a fun and bright consumer film, which was pretty inexpensive before it was discontinued. It likes a lot of light and can handle a bit of overexposure well. Try rating it at 100 for fun, punchy...
Venice on Black and White Film by Nicole Young
Using point and shoot film cameras can be just as fun and magical as shooting some of the bigger film cameras (medium format, TLR, etc), and they are compact, have very little or no learning curve, and are price accessible....
Instagram Roundup: Creative Portraits and Dynamic Light
We saw the most inspiring and creative portraits on the Shoot It With Film Instagram feed this week. We had mixed media portraits, film soup portraits, and stunning black and white portraits. (Read our film soup tutorial here!) We also...
How To Do Polaroid Emulsion Lifts
Instant photography was invented in 1947 by Edwin Land, the owner of Polaroid. His technique allowed images to self-develop within a few seconds after shooting. Thanks to that feature, it revolutionized modern photography, and the word "Polaroid" became synonymous with...
America’s New Pastime Film Feature by John Korossy
For me, there's nothing like getting away to a campsite in the woods, cooking meals over an open fire, relaxing by reading, doing crossword puzzles, and of course making photographs...
Instagram Roundup: Mountain Tops and Spring Flowers
We saw so many beautiful film images under the #shootitwithfilm hashtag this week. The talent in this community is just amazing! We saw gorgeous mountain tops from far away places and spring flowers with warm sunshine popping up in the...
How To Shoot Lomography Color Film by Jennifer Stamps
Lomography color films come in 100, 400, and 800 speed. It is a bold, fun consumer film that likes a lot of light and bright colors. It does well rated at box speed and has a fair amount of latitude....
The Oregon Coast by McKenna Olson
As a portrait and wedding photographer, I am a firm believer in the importance of stretching creativity with personal projects, especially during the off-season. Putting energy into projects that have a good amount of separation from my typical course of...
Instagram Roundup: Kaleidoscope Views
The Instagram feed this week was full of beautiful double exposures, psychedelic film soup, and stunning bokeh. It was a kaleidoscope of colors and images all shot on film! Scroll down to see the highlights from the Shoot It With...












