Longtime followers of the blog will remember that it once concentrated on cameras and film photography. I was afflicted with Gear Acquisition Syndrome a decade ago, when used camera prices were low and the thrift shops were full of them. Over the years my interests have wandered, and I have thinned the collection greatly. This… Continue reading G.A.S.
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High Line
Lowell photowalk part 1
As mentioned below, on Saturday I had the good fortune to join a couple of photographer friends on an afternoon's photowalk around Lowell, MA. I chose Lowell as the mills provide interesting light and shadows, and I had never been to the National Park there. I brought two cameras and three different films. These shots… Continue reading Lowell photowalk part 1
#CameraChallenge I
Recently one of my favorite corners of Twitter issued a #CameraChallenge. The game this time was to spend £5 on a camera and share the results. As we live within walking distance of one of New England's best flea markets, Beth and I accepted the challenge. We visited our flea market on a hot June… Continue reading #CameraChallenge I
#PolaroidWeek 2017
#BIFscale17 #BelieveInFilm
I've been distracted lately and missed a few self-imposed deadlines. During the month of February the #BelieveinFilm Twitter community ran a redscale theme. I respooled a roll of Fuji 400 and shot it at 100 ASA in my Leica M3. I forgot to remove the yellow filter, so the first half of the roll has… Continue reading #BIFscale17 #BelieveInFilm