What is Freelensing Photography? A Complete Guide by Amy Elizabeth
The art of freelensing is one that is useful to have in any photographer’s toolbox. Knowing how to use your lenses off your camera will expand...
Understanding Reciprocal Exposures and the Exposure Triangle by Jen Golay
I remember when I was younger being very intimidated by all of the numbers, and strange numbers at that—2.8, 5.6, 11—on the lens and dials of SLR cameras...
The World of Infrared and Red-Sensitive Black and White Film by Taylor Blanchard
Last summer, I came up with the idea to shoot every film stock in the Ilford lineup. That’s when I realized I’d never shot Ilford SFX, which is sensitive to the infrared...
What Are Newton’s Rings & How To Fix Them When Scanning Film Negatives
If you scan film negatives or Polaroids at home, you may have come across some weird, wavy patterns in your scans. Small spots or splotches...
How to Create Psychedelic Polaroid Images Using Lens Filters by Julia Beyer
Taking photos on Polaroid film can sometimes be a challenge in itself, as the film and the outcome are affected by a lot of outside factors...
Getting Started with B&W Printing by Neil Milton
As a street photographer, I much prefer the camera in my hand than sitting on the shelf as I agitate a development tank, or scan endless negatives...
An Honest Review of the Contax T2
My camera collection over the years has changed pretty dramatically. I started with some old Nikon FM series cameras, moved over to an automatic Nikon F100...
Film Soup, but at What Cost? Breaking Down the Costs of Film Soup
I’ve had two Instagram reels about film soup go viral, and with the mass amount of views, has also come a LOT of comments...
Exposure Cheat Sheet for Shooting Film at Night
Are you afraid of the dark? Maybe you are when it comes to shooting film in the dark. I know I was when I started shooting film. It can be intimidating...
My Foray Into Large Format Photography by Taylor Blanchard
About the time I started printing in the darkroom, I acquired my first medium format camera: a Holga 120S. The more I printed my negatives...












