I am a traditionally trained photographer, having spent my first years with film cameras and hidden away in darkrooms developing prints. I truly adore and admire the analog processes that may be slipping away from us, and the black and white medium. But every now and again color remains too distracting and a black and white counterpart comes up lacking. I have never done sepia printing, but I was...
Hurricane, Nor'easter, first snow... We've had a rough transition into November and I'm sure everyone can feel winter around the corner. I've been breaking out winter coats and boots, but I long for the warm summer weather. Well, in the spirit of warmer weather and summer sunshine I took a look back at some of the Holga film I took towards the end of the summer. Although all three of these frames...
I shot several rolls of film between May and August this summer, and I have to say I was pretty happy with the results! Anyone who has read previous posts may remember I wanted to put the mask back in my Holga to prevent too much light leak and lens flare. Although it was pretty cool and lo-fi at times, I wasn't 100% thrilled with the effect, especially when using color film which just resulted in...
I've been completing a lot of projects lately, from finalizing the shift to my photoshelter website, adding poster options for a lot of popular images, and onto the next project: an email newsletter! I'm happy to announce the planning has been finalized and the next phase of developing my emails and mailing list has begun! The first newsletter is scheduled to release very soon, the first week of...
I've had some film sitting in my camera that I keep with me in the car. It took a while for me to finish a roll. The finished roll would sit on my desk but one roll wouldn't be worth shipping out to my developer. It took me a while to finish at least 2 rolls to ship out. The developer is so great, and they returned the film within a week and a half from the day I shipped it. But then the America's...
