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Found Film from the 1940s: Prudential!

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Tom (Admin)

Some of you who have looked at my blog once or twice are aware that I used to develop “found film” that was found undeveloped inside cameras, either that I had bought or that someone else had found inside a … Continue reading →

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(Re)introducing Madagascar: Golden Hour in a Roadside Village

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Tom (Admin)

So it was our first “real” weekend (i.e. the first during which we were not stumbling around in a jet-lagged haze) and we decided to head out of town.  We decided to return to a destination we had visited on our … Continue reading →

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Found Film Friday: Only Briefly Misplaced

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Tom (Admin)

Every week I post a roll of “found” film that has been forgotten in someone’s attic or inside a camera, often for half a century.  You never know what you’re going to end up with though.  With the old spools, … Continue reading →

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Impressions of Chennai: Protecting Buildings from the Evil Eye

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Tom (Admin)

There’s lots of construction underway in Chennai, and one thing the visitor notices early on is that larger construction sites tend to have a scarecrow-like dummy – clothing filled with straw, with a cloth head attached – strapped up somewhere … Continue reading →

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