How to Shoot Medium Format Film Portraits with Off-Camera Flash (And Actually Get It Right)
There’s a particular kind of pressure that comes with shooting film portraits. No chimping. No histogram. No safety net of a burst mode full of options. Every frame costs something, and that cost forces a level of intentionality that digital photography, for all its convenience, rarely demands of us. I’ve shot a lot of film over the years, but I always find myself circling back to tutorials from photographers who work at the intersection of creativity and craft.