Photo booth photography: lighting, filters and film looks

Lighting, camera quality, filters and film aesthetics - the craft side of taking a strip you are happy with.

5 articles in Photography & Style

The six things that actually differ between film and digital, in order of impact - plus a recipe and how to shoot for it.

What each filter family actually does, how to choose by lighting rather than by name, and the strength mistake almost everyone makes.

Four mechanical reasons monochrome flatters amateur photographs - plus how to shoot for it, and when it loses to colour.

Eleven fixes ordered by impact - including the two-second one people are most surprised by.

The one rule that fixes most bad photographs, why ceiling lights fail, and free setups using a window and a lamp.