Learn how to add film grain effects to your photos with our step-by-step guides and tutorials.
A comprehensive guide to selecting the perfect film stock for your photography style, subject matter, and lighting conditions.
Learn what causes film grain, how different films produce different grain structures, and how to use grain creatively in your photography.
Techniques for adding realistic film grain, color shifts, and other analog characteristics to your digital photographs.
A complete guide to digitizing your film photographs, from choosing a scanner to optimizing your scans for the best results.
Master portrait photography with film, including choosing flattering film stocks, lighting techniques, and achieving beautiful skin tones.
Learn how to edit your scanned film photos while preserving the film look, including color correction and grain management.
Everything you need to know to start shooting black and white film, from choosing stocks to understanding tonal range.
Master the technique of intentionally over or under-developing film to change its effective ISO and aesthetic characteristics.
An objective comparison of film and digital photography, helping you decide when each medium serves your creative vision best.
A beginner's guide to developing your own black and white film at home, including equipment needed and step-by-step process.
Tips and techniques for shooting street photography with film cameras, including best film stocks and camera settings.
Techniques for shooting after dark with film, including film choices, long exposures, and dealing with artificial lighting.
Yes! Our guides are designed for all skill levels. We start with the basics and progress to more advanced techniques.