Film Photography Basics: Mistakes to avoid (How to fix them)

Today we cover some film photography basics and discuss what mistakes to avoid to get the best possible images when you are shooting 35mm film. I talk about using your light meter, how to get sharp film photos, choosing the right film stocks and even go over scanning a little bit! By the end of this video if you follow all of these tips you will be making some of the best film photos yet!

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