Inserting film into a camera is the process of loading a roll of photographic film into a camera so that it can be used to take pictures. Film is a thin strip of plastic or other material that is coated with a light-sensitive emulsion. When light strikes the emulsion, it creates a chemical reaction that produces a latent image. The latent image can then be developed into a visible image using a chemical process.
Inserting film into a camera is a relatively simple process, but it is important to do it correctly in order to avoid damaging the film or the camera. The steps involved in inserting film into a camera vary depending on the type of camera, but the general steps are as follows:
