Introduction to Large Format Film Photography by Montague Fendt
In 2003, I was among the last group of students in film school to receive an education using a 35mm motion picture film. Apart from feeling extremely proud once I got my hands on a 35mm motion picture Arriflex camera,...
How To Shoot FujiFilm Superia 800 Film by Violeta Garcia-Mendoza
I started using Fuji Superia when I really committed to shooting the majority of my work on film…basically because of the price point! I figured if I was going to be shooting 50+ rolls of 35mm a year as a...
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...
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...
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....
How To Shoot Kodak ColorPlus 200 by Stephanie Bryan
Kodak ColorPlus 200 is my go-to film for my personal work. This film is so incredibly versatile and renders the softest and most beautiful colors. The grain is minimal and the skin tones are always perfect. And not to mention,...
Long Exposure Film Photography Tutorial by James Baturin
Everyone has heard a version of the cliche, “A photograph is a moment in time captured for eternity.” With long exposure photography, the opposite is true: A long exposure photograph is eternity captured for a moment. This is what intrigues...
How To Shoot Kodak T-MAX 400
I started using Tmax 400 in college. At that time, I was paying for college myself, working two jobs and going to school full time. I was having a hard time making ends meet. I never let my...
How To Shoot Kodak Ektar 100 by Melissa Summers
Ektar 100 is a bold and colorful film, perfect for bright sun. It is best rated at box speed and metered for the mid tones. With too much overexposure, you'll see a red color shift in Caucasian skin tones...
A Film Soup Tutorial by Tom Box
I'd read up quite a bit on film soup and was adamant I'd try it. Film soup normally involves dunking a film canister entirely in your chosen ingredients, letting it soak, rinsing it, and finally drying it for several weeks....












