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Learn to Shoot Film: Tips & Tutorials

Last Two Frames by Artem Feofilov on Shoot It With Film

The Last Two Frames: Finding a 70-Year-Old Roll of Film in a Vintage Camera by Artem Feofilov

Despite the epigraph, we have mixed feelings towards Paris. We came here in August 2011 because I’ve got a contract with Sorbonne, and the first acquaintance was a disaster...

What Makes a Good Film Camera Part Two by Tyler Mattas on Shoot It With Film

What Makes a Good Film Camera Part II: Why Craftsmanship Matters by Tyler Mattas

This is going to essentially be an unintended part two of my previous article – so if you didn’t read it or don’t remember it, maybe start this article by reading that one...

How to Photograph Flowers on Film by Angela Izzo on Shoot It With Film

Photographing Flowers on Film: Tips, Inspiration, & Creative Ideas by Angela Izzo

“You can learn a lot of things from the flowers…” That line from Alice in Wonderland stayed with me from a young age. I remember...

Neon Double Exposures on Film by Alec Pain on Shoot It With Film

No Tripod? No Problem. Double Exposures with Neon, LED Screens, & Contact Sheets by Alec Pain

I’ve been working on sets of images using neon and LED screens for a couple of years now. Being out late at night (often having...

Rediscovering Street Photography by Raufan Yusup on Shoot It With Film

Rediscovering Street Photography: Slowing Down and Experiencing the Moment by Raufan Yusup

I honestly can't remember the last time I did street photography. A year ago? Maybe even longer? What I do remember is how my focus slowly shifted...

Kodak Snapic A1 35mm Point and Shoot Film Camera Review on Shoot It With Film

Kodak Snapic A1 Review: A Great Everyday Point & Shoot Film Camera

New point and shoot film cameras having been popping up over the last few years, and, honestly, I want every single one of them. Every new release...

Phoenix II vs. Ektachrome: Is Harman’s Color Film a Slide Film Alternative? by Taylor Blanchard

Phoenix vs. Ektachrome: Is Harman’s Color Film a Slide Film Alternative? by Taylor Blanchard

We’ve covered Harmon’s Phoenix color film previously at Shoot It With Film. I included it in my lesser known color film stocks article...

Photographing Portraits on Instant Film by Radostina Boseva on Shoot It With Film

Photographing Portraits on Instant Film: Control, Limitation, & Layering by Radostina Boseva

I photograph weddings and portraits on 35mm and medium format film, and with the practice of so many years, I now know what I can expect from every single...

12 Months on Film by Katya Rowny on Shoot It With Film

12 Months, 12 Cameras: The Film Photography Project That Changed How I Shoot by Katya Rowny

I remember when I realized that I was hoarding film cameras like a kid hoards candy after Halloween. I was always hunting for the next good deal...

What Makes a Good Film Camera by Tyler Mattas on Shoot It With Film

What Makes a Good Film Camera? It’s Not as Simple as It Seems by Tyler Mattas

Pardon the sacrilege right off the bat, but this article is going to start off with some digital camera related talk, which I promise will eventually be...