Portrait Photography Archives

30 January, 2021

Exploring Wildfires and Finding Individualism – Mamiya RB67 & Portra 400 – By Pablo Garcia

By Pablo García

My girlfriend and I started this journey of analog photography with an Olympus OM10 three years ago. Now we shoot almost every day, we develop and scan all of our film and I cou...

28 January, 2021

Portrait Photography on a Rolleiflex: Archie Roach and the Stolen Generations – By Ali MC

By Ali MC

I am fortunate to currently have this portrait of the Indigenous Australian singer Archie Roach on display at the Monash Gallery of Art in Melbourne, Australia. It was shot on a...

16 December, 2020

Connected – A Wet Plate Project about the Bonds of Friendship – By Markus Hofstätter

By Markus Hofstätter

These lockdown days can be frustrating. I remember being at home for 10 rainy days. I even didn't go in the garden because of the weather. My wet plate studio being empty and me...

14 November, 2020

Analogue Portraits – Behind the Viewfinder – by Dila Binkanat

By Dila Binkanat

My interest in photography started in middle school but I couldn’t buy a camera back then. When I was in high school I’ve had the opportunity to buy a digital one but I ended u...

30 September, 2020

A 4×5 Portrait with a Toyo 45A, Schneider 210mm f/5.6 & Fuji Acros – By Louis A. Sousa

By lasousa

This is a story of, yes, a spur of the moment 4x5 portrait session from my habitual morning visit to Angelina's Cafe. I have a daily delicious scone baked with care by Chelsea. ...

28 September, 2020

My Camera Goes Where I’d Rather Not – By Gerard Exupery

By Gerard Exupery

My mother used to say that when she was young she wished she had learned to smoke cigarettes. Because she always liked the smell of tobacco and it looked sophisticated. But she...

22 September, 2020

Through the (Looking) Glass – Photographing Portraits in the time of COVID-19 – By Carole Evans

By Carole Evans

Through the (Looking) Glass is a series of portraits of my neighbours, taken through their windows during Lockdown 2020. It is shot using slide film, on a Hasselblad camera, and...

26 August, 2020

My Friend Jim – By Gerard Exupery

By Gerard Exupery

This is my friend Jim. Jim was one of those people who understood what it is like to yearn for something big where his talents could go. He was a musician and writer and even wr...

Tony Warren on A brief encounter with a (Zeiss) Ideal camera.
I wasn't serious about the Perkeo. I hope we will see what it produced. After the Leica I on the…
Gary Smith on A brief encounter with a (Zeiss) Ideal camera.
I'm almost finished with the roll. We will hopefully finish off the last 1 or 2 remaining and send the…
Tony Warren on Accessory rangefinders – the Watameter and others.
Thanks Peter. I agree. Film latitude can be forgiving but optics are precise.

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