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  1. How to Use Manual Mode in Film Photography

    2022-12-28 13:54:05 UTC
    In film photography, manual mode refers to a shooting mode where the photographer has full control over the camera’s settings. This means that the photographer can set the shutter speed and aperture based on film’s ISO, rather than letting the camera choose these settings automatically.  ISO 200-F 3.5-1/60 ISO200-F8-1/60 When…

  2. How Exposure Compensation Works on Film Photography

    2022-12-27 10:40:36 UTC
    In film photography, exposure compensation is the process of adjusting the exposure of the film to achieve a desired result. This is typically done by changing the aperture or shutter speed, or both. Exposure compensation is a critical tool for photographers to use when shooting in varied lighting conditions. By…

  3. Using expired film in analog photography

    2022-12-23 18:26:34 UTC
    When it comes to film photography, some photographers like to use expired film for a number of reasons. Some say that it gives photos a unique look, while others enjoy the challenge of working with a less than perfect product. However, there are also some disadvantages to using expired film…

  4. How to push film 1 or 2 stops on film photography

    2022-12-17 19:01:05 UTC
    If you’re new to film photography, you may be wondering how to properly expose your film. After all, over or underexposing your film can ruin an otherwise perfect photo. One way to ensure proper exposure is to push film. Pushing film simply means increasing the film’s ISO rating, which in…

  5. A Contax G1 Review: Why This Vintage Camera is Still Awesome

    2022-12-14 18:37:20 UTC
    The Contax G1 is a 35mm rangefinder camera that was first released in 1994. It was one of the first cameras to feature a autofocusing system, and it quickly became a popular choice among professional photographers. Even today, the G1 is still considered to be a great camera, and it’s…

  6. How to use Aperture Priority Mode in Photography

    2022-12-13 21:22:00 UTC
    If you are new to film photography, aperture priority may seem like a daunting task. However, it is actually quite simple. Aperture priority allows you to control the depth of field in your photos. Depth of field is the amount of the scene that is in focus. A large aperture…

  7. How to use Sunny 16 in photography

    2022-11-25 21:09:04 UTC
    1. Sunny 16: what it is and how it works Sunny 16 is a rule of thumb for film photographers that states that on a sunny day, the correct exposure for a photo taken with an ISO 100 film is f/16 at 1/100th of a second. This rule can be…

  8. What is an f/stop really?

    2022-01-10 14:41:01 UTC
    A film camera is a film-based device with film’s ISO setting determining the film speed. The aperture of the film camera also needs to be taken into consideration when working with photography because it directly affects how much light will hit the film, thus affecting the film exposure Apertures are…

  9. 10 tips for film photography

    2022-01-09 13:51:08 UTC
    Did you recently buy a film camera? Are you thinking of buying one? Have you been using film cameras before, but still think that film photography is dead and everyone on Instagram filters their film photos these days Then this article is for you! I will list 10 things I…

  10. The Joy Of Analog Photography And Medium Format

    2021-12-30 15:23:43 UTC
    In this article, I want to talk about the joy of analog photography and medium format The term “analog” is a bit misleading because digital photography also falls under that category. However, many photographers still use film for their work and there are some benefits to it! In this article,…

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