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35mm film image of Lake Geneva on Fuji Pro 400H by Raphael Knecht on Shoot It With Film

Lake Geneva Travel Essay by Raphaël Knecht

My name is Raphaël, and I am from France. I started photography in 2017 with my wife’s digital DSLR (and haven't given it back her...

Film photography image of a bike - Understanding Reciprocal Exposures Using the Exposure Triangle by Jen Golay on Shoot It With Film

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...

Medium format film image of a landscape of southern Australia by Mathieu Meynard on Shoot It With Film

Australia Travel Story by Mathieu Meynard

I started film photography almost two years ago. Like most people, I started with 35mm film. After one and half years shooting with this format...

Infrared black and white film image on Shoot It With Film

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...

Scotland Travel Series by Rebecca Fletcher

In early 2022, I picked up a 35mm SLR camera for the first time and fell in love with the process and the photos. So...

An example of Newton's rings on a film negative - What are Newton's Rings and How to Fix Them on Shoot It With Film

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...

Film photography portraits in Lanzarote by Milena Baeza on Shoot It With Film

Adventuring in Lanzarote by Milena Baeza

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Using Lens Filters with Polaroids by Julia Beyer on Shoot It With Film

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...

Iceland and the northern lights on film by Fabian Reu on Shoot It With Film

Catching the Northern Lights on Film by Fabian Reu

Since I started shooting film, I've always wanted to see the northern lights. So one day I packed my Canon A-1 and my Pentax 645N...

35mm film image of street photography - Black and White Printing by Neil Milton on Shoot It With Film

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...