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Rangefinder vs SLR Film Camera by Drew Evans on Shoot It With Film

Rangefinder vs. SLR Cameras: Things to Know (And Why You Might Prefer One Over the Other) by Drew Evans

I’ll admit, I used to think all film cameras were basically the same—just different brands with different shapes and different lenses attached...

Film Photography Terms by Drew Evans on Shoot It With Film

7 Film Photography Terms You Need to Know by Drew Evans

My first roll of film was a disaster. I bought an old Nikon FE that was included in a box of other Nikon lenses and accessories...

Photographing a new city on film while traveling by Drew Evans on Shoot It With Film

How to Photograph Unfamiliar Cities While Traveling by Drew Evans

When my wife and I landed in Japan last month, we were both feeling a healthy dose of excitement, hunger, and sleepiness...

Cost of Film vs Digital Photography on Shoot It With Film

Is Film Photography More Expensive than Digital? by Neil Milton

Every penny's a prisoner is a well-known phrase to many a Scot. It is often spoken in fond...

5 Inspiring Books for Photographers by Katya Rowny on Shoot It With Film

5 Inspiring Books for Photographers by Katya Rowny

For the last few months, I have found my love for film photography waning. At first, I told myself it was due to the seasons changing or feeling burnout...

Film image by Jennifer Stamps on Shoot It With Film

Organizing Your Film Negatives, Scans, and Instant Film by Jennifer Stamps

In a perfect world, I shoot with one camera at a time. Only one camera and one roll of film to account for at any given time. But, alas, this...

Film photography landscape image by Drew Evans on Shoot It With Film

Mastering Film for Landscape Photographers by Drew Evans

The first nearly 15 years of my photography career were spent shooting with an incredible lineup of digital cameras, from Nikon DSLRs to Sony mirrorless...

How to Travel with Film by Sara Johansen on Shoot It With Film

How I Travel With Film as a Maximalist, Experimental Film Photographer by Sara Johansen

Folks, I’m not a minimalist. No matter how hard I try, I’m just not the person who is going to have a minimalist house, wardrobe, or camera bag...

Film photography image by Drew Evans on Shoot It With Film

3 Film Photography Struggles (And How You Can Overcome Them) by Drew Evans

I sometimes find myself scrolling through Instagram, looking at some incredible image from a photographer I admire, thinking how much...

A gray card

Using a Gray Card for Photography: What is It & Do I Need One? by Jen Golay

Have you ever heard of a gray card? Do you know what they’re used for? Why and when? If you answered “no” to any of these questions...