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Summer image on Revolog Kolor - Best Film to Shoot in the Summer by Jen Golay on Shoot It With Film

3 Great Film Stocks for Summer! by Jen Golay

Summertime was made for shooting film! Everyone is going on vacation or to the beach or to the amusement park or having backyard parties...

Medium format black and white film photography of fog - How to Shoot Fog and Mist by James Baturin on Shoot It With Film

6 Tips for Photographing Fog & Creating Magical Images on Film by James Baturin

One of my favorite conditions to shoot film is in the fog. It creates a mood and atmosphere that I love and can turn even the most ordinary scene...

Film photography image of a pier - Hone Your Photography Skills by Drew Evans on Shoot It With Film

5 Tips for Honing Your Craft and Building Your Photography Skills by Drew Evans

If you could sit down and learn one thing tomorrow, what would it be? I’d guess that a lot of photographers would probably skip anything photography-related...

Zone focusing settings on lens - How to Use Zone Focusing for Street Photography by Neil Milton on Shoot It With Film

What is Zone Focusing and How to Use It for Street Photography by Neil Milton

Making street photography with a manual focus camera can present several challenges our autofocus-wielding friends won't face...

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 of SLR cameras...

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 SFX, which is sensitive to...

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 image of neon lights at night - Nighttime Photography Cheat Sheet by Jen Golay on Shoot It With Film

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...

Medium format film image of a pier - Top Ten Film Photography Tutorials of 2022 on Shoot It With Film

Top Ten Film Photography Tutorials of 2022!

It's hard to believe 2023 is already here! We hope the last year was filled with so much joy and incredible memories (that you got to capture on film...

Film image of a woman looking out a window - Tips for Recapturing Your Creativity by Drew Evans on Shoot It With Film

7 Tips for Recapturing Your Creativity by Drew Evans

Let’s talk about it. It’s a struggle and something that pretty much every creative I’ve ever known has experienced at least once in their lives...