Fundamentals of Film

The amazing thing about film is there are piles of film stocks to experiment with, all with different effects and results. This is our third film s...

Cross processing refers to the technique of intentionally processing film in the wrong chemicals, creating colour shifts and increased contrast. Fo...

There are some film issues that crop up time and time again; half of a photo missing, the frame cut off, or dark marks across the final image. The...

This week we're running you through everything you need to know about negatives, including how to store and scan your developed film. After you've...

I love the double exposure effect - the ghostly layering of images over each other to produce surreal, twin compositions. The beauty of this techn...

You might never have even thought about lenses before, but they are a fundamental part of your camera, and can drastically affect your photos. The...

This week we're back with five more film stock recommendations for you! Shooting on analogue opens up so many different routes and techniques to tr...

The Sunny 16 Rule is a relatively simple yet incredibly useful technique, used to achieve a correct exposure without taking a meter reading. It's ...

This week we've got another camera round up for you. Hopefully the post on medium format a few weeks ago has inspired you to try shooting on a dif...

I think there's something extra magical about night-time film photography. With scenes often empty of people, these images take on an almost surre...

Photographic film is a strange, magic thing. A flimsy strip of brown, that somehow traps beautiful scenes as images. Film does have to be handled ...

So far, the fundamentals series has been focusing on 35mm film, mainly because it's the best place to start as a beginner. But, as you grow as a...