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Why You Should Shoot Film

April 4, 2019 By Morgan

We are going to talk about why starting with film is the best possible way to learn the settings on your camera before getting into the automatic digital world that will swallow you whole as a photographer and puke you out the other way. As always we got our film processed and scanned by Richard […]

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How to Push and Pull Film

December 20, 2018 By Morgan

We are here today to learn how to push and pull film. For those of you who are unfamiliar with that term, it’s really simple! Let’s take a Portra 800, and set the box speed at 1600 instead, we are underexposing the film by 1 stop. So when we are processing the film, we have […]

Filed Under: Film Photography, Photography Tutorial, Posts

Correct Exposure with and without a Light Meter

October 25, 2018 By Morgan

Hi, this is Jay P! Today, we are going to be talking about 3 different ways you can set the right exposure for film. The biggest thing for beginning film photographers is to learn is how to meter your film properly. All of our film stock was processed and scanned by Richard Photo Lab. Thanks for […]

Filed Under: Beginning Lighting Tutorials, Photography Tutorial, Posts

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