How to Shoot Film Portraits - 3 Essential Tips and Techniques

Here are the keys to how I shoot film portraits. I always make sure to follow these 3 essential tips to ensure that I get a lot of varied shots and stay creative. Especially when shooting film, I make sure to stick to these tips to make sure I make efficient use of my limited number of shots. Film photography isn't cheap!

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[ribsy]

i hope this video isn't a huge tease. i'm sure many of you are as thirsty as i am to get out there and shoot some portraits! or anything for that matter ...

[christianchapels]

Nice one Ribsy, actually learned something unlike a lot of photography videos on here

[HaiderMatrix]

Such a useful tutorial, finally found something that is actually practical. Thanks a lot for the tips!

[miguelcuellar]

Short and sweet… love film n I’ll be trying these this week with my family… keep it up this video is awesome

[americoamor]

hey Man ! Top ! Never give up with this channel, great tips, great vibe dude !
Big Hug from portugal

[BigACinAZ]

Discovered your channel about a week or so ago. Nothing but heat and actionable content. Subscribed and recommended

[kjak]

Nice Vid! Thx for the lighting tips in harsh sunlight. I encurage you to do a whole video about it. It´s a real important toppic and not much to find about ist, especially not in the analog niche. Regards Daniel

[thisjourneycalledlife]

Thank you for this video man it really helps me as I get more into photography

[liudmylagutsa]

This is so informational and helpful! Thank you🙏🏻☺️

[izzwizamahjah]

This really helped out a lot cuz I feel like I'm terrible with posing and do also shoot in harsh lighting

[RestlessCreatives]

loving the content man. Very concise way of explaining things!

[runcmd]

Loving your videos, straight facts and no fluff.

[BillyHopscotch]

One of the more useful portrait tutorial videos I've seen. Nice work!

[twotwofresh]

Superb video losts of very useful tips Ribsy, where's the part 2 we'd appreciate a BTS? #Londonlovesyou

[arnavsareen]

Great vid! Could you give more tips on potraiture especially night time potraits?

[DTUFINOPhotography]

You got skills man, i tried to shoot film with my 35mm canons, and i dont knwo if its my lenses or me, but my imags never are sharp. lol but, yo, i really enjoy it and while i never use it for professional, i do enjoy shooting film as a hobby!

[ruffprophetproductions]

ill be sure to implement these tips *whenever* we get outside to shoot again 🙄

[juliastafflersjourney]

Thank you, that video brought up so really good tips. Greetings your new subscriber (:

[RichInGo]

I´ll see the entire video only becasue of youre Aguilas del America shirt

[vertusmatjaz]

Nice tips. I'm definitely subscribing to the channel. Ps. I have also a vlog about film photography.