Randy Castillo, Author at 35mmc

Randy Castillo

Military brat. Full-time Costco employee. Yosemite adventurists. Analog film enthusiast. Walking by faith.

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28 October, 2025

By Randy Castillo

My introduction into photography began many years ago around 2015 or 2016 with a Sony digital a5000. A small compact APS-C camera I purchased from Best Buy for a whopping $400! ...

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