How To Shoot Film at Night: My Metering Techniques & Approach

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Metering for film photography at night can be a bit intimidating at first, but with proper technique and understanding of your gear, it’s not that difficult. In this video, I’m sharing my workflow using a spot meter, as well as touching briefly on using your camera's internal meter, as well as reciprocity failure, and why scanning your night images at home can be beneficial. Hope this helps you!
Intro: 00:00
Spot Metering Method: 00:33
Spot Metering At Night: 03:50
Internal Metering At Night: 08:22
Scanning Night Images: 12:49
Reciprocity Failure: 17:10
Close: 18:45
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