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Camera Profile: LOMO Lubitel 166U
Origin: USSR Date: 1985 Design: Twin Lens Reflex Film Format: 120 Negative Size: 6×6 or 6×4.5 (vertical orientation) Lens: Fixed, glass lens, 75mm 4.5 I wanted to take some time to talk about my much-maligned LOMO Lubitel 166U. I adore this little camera, and shoot more medium format through this Soviet hunk of plastic than…
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Long Update
What I’ve been doing since April In May, I moved back to Alabama. This is probably the root cause of neglecting this blog, which is honestly a personal journal of how my photography progresses. I am proud that despite not keeping this blog up, I never stopped shooting. Color Film I shot a couple rolls…
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Holga 120N // Kentmere 400
I recently received some film scans from the photo lab – I sent two rolls of Kentmere 400 medium format, both shot via my Holga, along with a couple other rolls which will be shared soon. What I learned from these two rolls is this: tape the seams in the Holga well! There was a…
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This Week: Botanical Photos with a Vintage Lens on a DSLR
Recently I have been trying to experiment with different lenses. Currently, I have a selection of lenses for my main camera, my Minolta SRT-101 — a stock 55mm 2.8, a telephoto zoom lens (which I almost never use), and a 28mm wide angle 2.5. I purchased a cheap adapter which allows me to mount my…
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D3400 B&W
While I patiently await my three rolls of film to be developed, scanned, and returned, I am honing my craft with my Nikon D3400 DSLR. These are some shots I took on a walk with my dog, edited in Snapseed.
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Three Shots I Like
These photos were shot on an iPhone SE and edited using Snapseed. (Intense instrumental lo-fi hip hop plays)
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San Antonio Scenes
Shots of San Antonio sights from my 2019 + 2020 San Antonio trip. Shot on an iPhone SE, and edited with Snapseed. What is the difference between a photographer and someone who makes paintings or sculptures? I promise, this isn’t the start of a bad joke. If it was, I would have started it like…
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Suburban Monochrome
These images were shot with my Nikon D3400 and edited in Snapseed. I am experimenting with some digital photography while I use up my first rolls of 35mm film before sending them off to the lab. I shot this first image on a foggy morning, with an ISO of 3200 to emulate a grainy look.…
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Water
When the still sea conspires an armorAnd her sullen and aborted currentsBreed tiny monstersTrue sailing is dead! Awkward instantAnd the first animal is jettisonedLegs furiously pumpingTheir stiff green gallopAnd heads bob upPoiseDelicatePauseConsentIn mute nostril agonyCarefully refinedAnd sealed over Horse Latitudes, by Jim Morrison
Floating Piece of Garbage 