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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 offers pointers for photographers when shooting a boxing match. Photographers are advised to remove the filters and always use a lens hood to help combat flaring. They should also remember that the right equipment ringside is most critical. Two cameras are recommended, one with an f/2.8,24-70mm for ringside and a second with an f/2.8,70-200mm for fighters as they enter the right. Other considerations include getting to the venue early and bringing lots of film or memory cards.

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 presents the author's experience of his visit to Russia. According to the author, he wanted to travel to some of Russia's most isolated regions and experience it during every season and in every kind of location. The author faced some problems being a photographer. According to him, security officials in airports were at a loss when they saw his camera bag and hundreds of rolls of film.

Provides information to photographers on using 35mm films. Main film types; Exposure latitude of chromogenic films; Image quality of films; Standards in film speeds; Push-processing the film.

Presents fifty tips for professional and amateur photographers and enthusiasts. Method of exposing a color negative film in wrong light, low light or mixed light and the use of sunrise and sunset filter; Accuracy in using photo gray card for setting digital white balance; Shooting for pictures in fast motion.

Provides tips to photographers on using fine-grain films. Types of films with fine-grain structure; Differences in photographers' perception of image quality; Characteristics of photographers who used fine-grain films.

The article focuses on photographer William Lamson's self-portraits in different landscape backgrounds. Lamson asserted that one does not always find interesting objects to shoot when one does not move around different places. He added that the images were taken from a Fuji six-by-nine rangefinder camera and a Superia 100 print film.

Interviews David Muench about his career as a landscape photographer. Educational background of Muench; Information on the book "National Parks" that will be published by Muench; Advantages of using a 4x5 film over a 35mm film.

The article focuses on the applications of the digital photography. The significance of the electronic images on the photographers are emphasized. A comparison of the film and digital images has been presented. The comments of the photographers on the function of the digital cameras and digital darkrooms are given.

Discusses factors to be considered by photographers when selecting a film scanner. Resolution; D-max; Bit depth showing the number of colors.

The article offers advice to photographers on how to have the numbers on film strips be more conveniently located for ordering prints. Usually, two similar numbers, such as 5 and 5a, might straddle two different frames, causing confusion when ordering. This can be eliminated by loading the film in such a way that the 5 and 5a are always situated under the fifth frame.

Chronicles the evolution of underwater photography. Use of slide film by professionals; Objectives of amateur photographers when taking pictures underwater; Disadvantages of slide films; Features of color negative films.

Highlights the 4th Polaroid International Photography Awards. Number of attendees; Participation of professional and student photographers; Emphasis on polaroid films.