Expensive Snapshots, pt. 1a: New Workflow

Snapshots with a 4×5 view camera? Snapshots that require a light meter? a cable release? bulb mode? Probably doesn’t meet the usual definition, but the process I underwent with the two sheets of expired FP4 that my dad loaded into a film holder many years ago (probably before the film expired, which it did in …

Digital Week! – Two Abstract Pictures for Buy Nothing Day!

It’s Buy Nothing Day, so if you’ve bought something already before receiving the reminder, please accept my deepest apologies. Good news: tomorrow is International Buy Nothing Day, so you still have a chance! I’ll spare you the anticapitalist screed and just leave you with this: Every Day is a good day to Buy Nothing.

Digital Week! – wet roads

The D7000 saw quite a bit of use this year—mostly as an integral part of the Scan-O-Matic 7000 mk ii, iii, and iv—but I hadn’t really shot with it as an actual camera, aside from that day or so of shooting in Chicago. So I decided to spend a week shooting only the D7000 (and …