Guide to Film Photography

Slide Film vs Color Print Film and Negative Film

For color film photography, beginner photographers will often wonder about whether to use reversal (slide) film or negative film for 35mm film cameras. Both films will produce color photographs, but which film is superior...

Guide to Using Black and White Film

Black and white film photography requires the photographer to avoid seeing the world in color. Some color photographs will simply not work in black and white photography, causing too much contrast or dull, neutral...

Photography Guide to Camera Functions

Film Camera Functions While there are many key functions to a film camera, the most important are the aperture and shutter speed settings for a proper exposure. Follow the links above or to the...

How To Unload 35mm Film

1. Locate a small button on the bottom of the camera. This button releases the film take-up reel and allows you to rewind the 35mm film. If you do not push this button and...