I didn’t know that this silo’s days were numbered, I just liked the baked, dusty “Wall-E” vibe – if you ignore the plants (there weren’...
My return to photography progressed to the point of curiosity about medium format film and cameras. To satisfy that itch, I purchased from Jeff Gurthrie at Japan Vintage Camera ...
30 April, 2025
5 Frames of an Obsession, with a Hasselblad 500 C/M
On my way to the gym three or four days a week through the winter months, I drive past an old house just at the edge of the urban boundary in Hamilton Ontario. I still cal...
23 April, 2025
5 Rushed Frames with a Canon EOS3 and an EF 14mm f/2.8L ii.
A day when everything happened unplanned. While developing some films for my son I had trouble loading the reel; was it me? the reel? the film? the camera? I had recently bought...
17 April, 2025
5 Frames with Ilford FP4 Type 517 Cine Film
When it comes to film, I like predictable results. I need to trust a film stock to deliver. I also need it to look good in Rodinal. I don’t often try new films and when I...
16 April, 2025
5 frames with a Yashica T5 and a roll of Fuji Neopan 400
Once in a blue moon I like to get the old Yashica T5 out. Those who have followed the website for a while will know, this was the camera that started 35mmc. I got it for a barga...
15 April, 2025
5 frames exploring the Sporting Gun Culture in Italy
Firearms and gun culture are a very sensitive issue. Privately owned weapons are associated to mass shooting and individual killings, street violence and law enforcement abuses....
12 April, 2025
5 Frames with a Nikon FE
In an earlier article I described getting a Nikon FE and how the lens supplied with it fell apart. I recently took the FE to Seaside, Oregon to see how it would do with the new/...
