Episode 400 of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio. Helping you build a thriving business doing what you love.
In this milestone 400th episode of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio, host Bryan Caporicci delves into the vibrant world of color film photography. He shares his personal experiences and insights on shooting with color film, exploring how this medium can reignite creativity and offer a fresh perspective for photographers.
Bryan discusses the unique characteristics of various color film stocks, such as Kodak Tri-X 400, Rollei RPX 400, Ilford HP5, and Kodak T-Max 100, highlighting their distinct tones and applications. He also touches on the importance of selecting the right equipment, mentioning tools like the Epson v500 scanner and the Nikon FE camera, to achieve optimal results when working with color film.
Listeners will gain valuable tips on integrating color film into their photography practice, including considerations for exposure, development, and scanning processes. Bryan emphasizes how embracing color film can enhance a photographer’s skill set, encourage intentional shooting, and ultimately contribute to business growth by offering clients a unique and nostalgic aesthetic.
This episode is essential for photographers interested in exploring or revisiting color film photography, aiming to diversify their portfolio and stand out in a competitive market.
Links and resources:
Full show notes at SproutingPhotographer.com/400.
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