Christopher Deere, Author at 35mmc

Christopher Deere

Forty years of hoisting a camera (almost) all of the time have taught me that I know nearly nothing about photography, or maybe just enough to keep trying. Occasional incarnations as a portrait photographer, a documentary photographer, a journalist and a photo-journalist have surprised me by their trick of making a little money. (Sometimes.) As a habit it's hardly anything to be ashamed of, and as a hobby it is compulsive in its practice and its expense. - So, as long as there is enough light ...

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7 August, 2025

A Broken Nikon F55 – Just shoot me…

By Christopher Deere

…or, How I (kinda) learned to let go (a little, maybe) of my control-freak mentality and surrendered myself to the simple joy of point-and-shoot photography…(For a w...

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