30 October, 2026
Life 2.0 – A One Shot Story
One fall Friday last year, as I was leaving the MIT mosque after prayer, I encountered this unusual procession. A humanoid robot leading a small team of people, marching off cam...
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25 October, 2026
Fujichrome MS 100/1000 – Irresponsible Pushing
What on earth is Fuji MS 100/1000? That was the question I had as well when I first saw the box. Everyone knows Velvia and Provia, plenty appreciate Sensia, and some still prefe...
1 September, 2026
How I Meter Slide Film
Slide film is beautiful! Online though, it feels like there’s a lot of trepidation regarding metering for slide film. The common advice I’ve heard is to bracket your...
23 July, 2026
The Impromptu Professional Shoot
“You have a really nice camera. Can you take photos for us?” With those words from the organizer, I got roped into becoming an event photographer. With no flash, no ...
24 April, 2026
Tasma Type 25L – Painting with Ink
Agfa’s Aviphot family may be what comes to mind the most when aerial film is mentioned, but turns out, it isn’t the only panchro aerial film option available new. In...
4 March, 2026
Harps – Many Stories in One Shot
Given the worn-out shadow of a biohazard logo on the box, I believe it is clear that the red box isn’t being used for disposing of broken musical instruments. Cambridge is one o...
14 February, 2026
Modifying the Contax 167MT
Notice anything off about this Contax 167MT? Look closely, hold, and look again… Well, trick question, there isn’t anything to notice. From the front, this is just like any othe...
25 January, 2026
A Kettle of Red
Perhaps not the typical way a project is started! Going through my reel of photos from 2025, for Hamish’s Photo of the Year competition, made me realize that many of my photos h...