How to Convert a Scanner to Scan Film Negatives

Flatbed scanners have the capacity to scan film negatives, and you may have many reasons to do so. Whether you are making copies of your family photos to pass along your most cherished moments or if you need to replace original photos because they were lost or damaged, scanning negatives isn't a difficult process if you have the right scanner for the job. Instructions 1 Select the negative you want to scan and cut it out with scissors. ...

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Photography Colleges in Florida

Florida's universities offer BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) and MFA (Master of Fine Arts) degrees in a variety of media, including photography. To apply for admission to these programs, you will need a portfolio of digital images of your best work. To get an idea of which school best suits your needs or interests, talk to faculty or current students or look at the faculty and student work. University of Florida College of Fine Arts The University...

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What Is Illustration Photography?

Photography has been used for many things since its creation in the 1830s. Among these have been recording history, taking portraits, discovering new worlds and selling products. This last function, while it maybe not as noble as the others, has been used widely for most of the 20th century, and in the 21st century, despite a move away from print photography, illustration photos are often used to represent and sell products. History Illustration...

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How to Take Portraits With a Medium Format Camera

The medium format camera really was made to take portraits. Thats why portrait photographers and wedding photographers used them extensively. Unlike the view camera of the late 1800s and the early 1900s, which was the original portrait camera, the medium format is very portable so portraits dont have to be done exclusively in the studio. The large size of the negative or slide and the high quality of the film, camera and lens glass make the medium...

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