I haven't been out shooting much lately, but the little bit of shooting I have been managing has been with my Holga and some black and white film. I've already shared some images from Matunuck, but I've been visiting the various beaches along the southern shore of Rhode Island. We started at Matunuck, and next is Moonstone (as you travel down Route 1 South). I've visited Green Hill and the...
The results are in! And both of my entries were accepted!I try to submit regularly to art exhibitions and calls for entry. It keeps me on point and gives me an outlet for my fine art work. I received notification from the Artists' Cooperative Gallery of Westerly that both of my entries, "Foam Edge" and "Galilee Panoramic #1" were accepted into their upcoming Regional Art Exhibit, which is held...
Got some more film back from the lab! More medium format Holga pictures for you all to enjoy! Took it out to the beach one day, and stopped by the side of the road to shoot a magnolia tree as well. Still learning on this simple little plastic camera, but still loving it! I had some trouble with these two rolls, it seemed most of the shots on both rolls have a bit of seeing-double-syndrome going...
I received a plastic camera for Christmas, a Holga 120N. It's beautifully simple to use and takes a lot of the thinking and over-thinking out of photography. It reduces the photographer to pure artist creating art: observe, aim, capture. Of course, because of its lack of bells and whistles, exposures might not quite be what you expected. I'm told to expect light leaks and the "focusing" is really...