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Twelve Months, Twelve Cameras, Twelve Decades…and One Film. #ATG365

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Tom (Admin)

In August 2017, the hosts of podcast Against the Grain discussed photographers’ tendency to immediately look at photos they’ve shot (chimping) and how film photography slows the process down, resulting in an increased emphasis on capturing the photo, without constantly worrying about … Continue reading →

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Favorite Film, Favorite Camera

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Tom (Admin)

I finally got around to trying something a photographer friend suggested a couple of years ago.  At the time, I was new to film photography and not trying anything too fancy, beyond simply getting the 50, 60, 70-year-old cameras I … Continue reading →

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Photowalk: Gritty Black and White

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Tom (Admin)

One of my favorite camera/film combinations is a (relatively) cheap Ricoh Kr-5 Super II – at just over 20 years old, one of my newest cameras – and Tri-X black and white film.  Lots of people go for “fine grain” … Continue reading →

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