Photography Archives

12 August, 2021

Shooting Stardust with Ilford Delta 3200 and a Minolta SRT 100 – By Stephen Badolato

By Stephen Badolato

Photography—film photography in particular—brings a lot of heartache. Your eyes see something worth preserving and the final result never seems to capture it the way you remembe...

11 August, 2021

5 Frames with Cinestill 800T and a Canonet QL17 Giii (No Gas Stations) – by Marcus Rivera

By Marcus Rivera

Cinestill 800T is an amazing film stock that has its own unique style and character. I’m a huge fan of its cool blue/green tones, and of course those controversial red halations...

10 August, 2021

Kodak Brownie Vecta and Following in Fox Talbot’s Footsteps – by Charles Higham

By Charles Higham

I was recently reading about the industrial designer Sir Kenneth Grange, who over a long career has been involved in the creation of an impressive range of household products in...

8 August, 2021

A Glimpse into My Photo Hoarding – By Larissa Almeida

By Larissa Almeida

I feel as if I first should introduce myself. Hi I’m Larissa, I grew up surrounded by pictures. My mum had always loved taking photos of me and my brother, the family and our su...

7 August, 2021

Bringing Textures to Life with Ilford Delta 3200 – By Daniel Boklage

By Daniel Boklage

“There is a certain life to your photographs that extends beyond the organic matter.” Wow, does he really mean what he's saying? That's what went through my mind when I first re...

6 August, 2021

Three Rolls of Foma at the Fairground With a Minolta Autocord – By Charles Cave

By Charles Cave

Movies were not square. Cartoons were not square. Magazines were not square. Postcards were not square. Since childhood (I’m 33) I had resisted the photographic coffee-coaster r...

5 August, 2021

5 Frames with a Leica Summicron DR 50mm f/2 on a Leica M240 – By Steven Bleistein

By Steven Bleistein

The first lens I procured for my Leica M3 body was a 1958 Summicron 50mm f/2 Dual Range (DR). The Dual Range is unique among Leica 50mm Summicrons because it allows for close ra...

4 August, 2021

More Portraits Please – Making Opportunities to Photograph People – By Peggy Marsh

By Peggy Marsh

Recently I posted a couple of portraits on my Instagram feed and someone commented that it made a nice change. That comment got me thinking, why aren’t there many portraits? How...

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