Fearless Photographer: Film in the Digital Era
1. What Is Film? How film is made and how it works. 2. Film vs. Digital. Why would you want to shoot film? What are the differences, benefits, and drawbacks? The beauty of an imperfect format. 3. Film Formats. 4. HOLGA and Other Plastic Film Cameras. 5. Instant Photography! 6. Old Film Cameras vs. New Film Cameras. 7. Black and White. The different kinds of black and white film. Discussion of the different grain, contrast, and push/pull qualities of the films. 8. Home Darkroom. Developing your own work. BW home processing. 9. Color. 10 .Developing and Scanning film. What to do to get your film out of the camera and onto your computer screen. Lab scanner vs. flatbeds. 11. Printing Film in a Digital World: Getting prints from your shots. Inkjet vs. silver. 12. Metering for Film: Covering how to expose, film tips and tricks, the Sunny 16 rule, and overexposing for better images. 13. Assignments. Landscapes. Kids. People/faces/models. At home. City. The beach. Travel. Still life. Studio shooting. Weddings. 14. Super 8mm (shooting movies on film). Editing super 8mm, in HD. Creating a DVD.