• Film,  Film Photography

    Double Exposures on Film

    I love shooting film, in part, because of the thrill of seeing what you captured. Unlike digital, where you have immediate feedback, you never quite know what you’ve got until you either develop your film or receive it back from your lab. With double exposures, the excitement is that much better. It’s not just a matter of what you have captured, but how you lined up the two exposures to reveal an entirely new composition. Here’s a super quick step-by-step guide on how I shoot double exposures on film. When you think about a double exposure on film, you have to know the basics of how exposure works. When you…

  • Caribbean

    #FilmRoadTrip – Nevis

    Since returning to film photography a few years ago, I make a point of taking at least one film camera on each trip.  Part of the reason is that I love the look of film.  I also love playing with my old cameras and trying different techniques.  Traveling to Nevis, I packed two film cameras, the Canon 1v, which uses all the same lenses as my DSLR, and the Mamiya 645 Pro TL with the 80mm f/1.9 and the 45mm f/2.8 lenses.  I decided to try some slide film, so I packed a few rolls of Fuji Velvia 100 RVP, along with my trusted stocks,  Kodak Ektar 100, Fuji 400H,…