Film Photography Workshop — PROCAM Detroit
Learn the essentials of shooting film the right way! This hands-on workshop combines a classroom lesson and a guided photo walk to help you confidently create intentional film photographs from start to finish.
Lecture + Live Demo
Dive into the fundamentals of film photography with an interactive overview, including:
- Different film camera types: SLR, rangefinder, point-and-shoot, medium format
- The exposure triangle for analog shooting
- How to use metering modes + handheld light meters
- Choosing the right film stocks for your style
- Proper loading, advancing, and handling techniques
Guided Photo Walk (Weather Permitting)
Take what you’ve learned into the field on a short drive to Sumac Pointe Recreation Area where we will:
- Practice accurate metering in different lighting conditions
- Build stronger compositions through intentional seeing
- Shoot one roll of film - PROCAM has free rental cameras available with purchase of film roll if you need a camera to use! Stop in store to book in advance for top selections or arrive a few mintues early to get your gear before the event.