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The article discusses the use of film by several photographers. Dina Kantor relates that the use of film is effective in photographing children as they are curious about how a camera works. Michael Massaia reportedly uses film not for the process but for the results it gives. An overview of the processes used by photographers to move from latent images to negative is offered.

The article focuses on the photographs taken by photographer Steve McCurry using the last roll of Kodachrome film ever made by Kodak. McCurry started the project from his hometown New York City in April 2010, brought it to India and ended it on the American Great Plains in Parsons, Kansas in July. He selected actor Robert De Niro as notable New Yorker because he says he reflects the attitude of the city. He also shot portraits of members of the Rabari tribe in Rajasthan, India for the project.

The article offers information on Neal Slavin's experience of using the Triade films from Agfa Corp. in the U.S. It states that by using the films, subject details were much brighter. It adds that the more important scale of the trade films is their sensational color. Slavin says that the Triade emulsions are an exception, and the differences are dramatic, which make color negative film a much more versatile medium.

The article offers tips on how to use photographic camera properly. In shooting infrared film, one should know that little red dot on the lens' depth-of-field scale will assist to refocus for infrared radiation. It is suggested that more lens extension is required when using longer for lengths for close-up photography. Photographers must not rotate polarizing filters in their rings to get maximum reflection-reducing effect.

The article focuses on New York photographer Hans Neleman and his method of bracketing film. It relates that unlike most photographers who bracket their exposures, Neleman brackets his film. Moreover, it adds that Neleman uses an eight by ten sheet with four different emulsion to shoot his still-life setups.

The article focuses on the works of 29-year-old photographer Bruce Malone. He used to work as an assistant photographer of Matthew Rolston. He is focusing on photographing movie posters and magazine stories. He created photograph for a story on natural beauty which is anticipated to appear in "Style" magazine.