Shooting Film at Night: 4 Different Methods

I've always loved night photography and when I got back in to film 5 years ago I wanted to try shooting film at night as much as I could. So far I've shot over 35 different film stocks at night. In this video I share 4 different methods with tips on camera settings, gear, metering, film stocks and reciprocity failure.

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Video Chapters:
00:00 Intro to Shooting Film Photography at Night
01:45 Where should you meter? Highlights, Midtones or Shadows?
3:33 4 Methods for Shooting Film at Night
07:24 Method 1 Examples
09:21 Method 2 Examples
11:14 Method 3 Examples
13:58 Method 4 Examples
15:41 Metering using a Spot Meter
21:00 Metering using an Internal Camera Meter
24:02 Matrix Metering vs Center Weighted Metering
25:40 Best Film Stock for Night
29:08 Reciprocity by Film Stocks
31:45 Best Time to Shoot at Night: Blue Hour
33:29 Best Time to Shoot at Night: Cloudy
34:39 Comparing Cloudy to Clear Night
36:16 Best Time to Shoot at Night: Rainy
37:52 Outro

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