So you want to start shooting 35mm? That’s great news! Especially compared to medium format set-ups, 35mm cameras are just EASY. They are compact, lightweight, easy to load, great for travel, and, when you look at price per shot, you definitely get more bang for your buck. Here are some affordable and approachable suggestions to […]

Another month of 2018 is in the books and we couldn’t be more excited to announce the latest series for theFINDlab blog! We’re pleased to bring you a brand-new advice column from various experts in the industry. Throughout the year, we’ll sit down with some special guests and tackle all things photography! With wedding season […]

Film photography is a unique industry because the majority of equipment you need must be bought used instead of new. Here are our top recommendations for buying used gear: EBAY is a great place to find used camera gear, but there are a few things you’ll want to look out for when making a purchase: […]

Today we’re talking all about Ilford HP5! Watch the video below for information you need to know when shooting this film stock for the first time, as well as some tips and tricks for seasoned professionals!  Things to remember about Ilford HP5… Has a neutral amount of grain and contrast. You will see more grain […]

Shooting with flash on film can be tricky because there isn’t the benefit of immediate feedback. However, with the help of a few basic pointers, the task becomes much less daunting. Here are theFINDlab’s top tips for those just starting out with film flash photography: If purchasing or renting a flash for the first time, […]

In our new film spotlight series, we’re highlighting various color and black & white film stocks! First up: Kodak Portra 400. Watch the video below for information you need to know when shooting this film stock for the first time, as well as some tips and tricks for seasoned professionals! Things to remember about Portra 400… […]