Elsa 2017
Elsa and I have been shooting together for a few years now. Always a lot of fun working with her, and as usual, I love the shots we came away with. One difference this year, we shot on film.
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When going out for walks over the past couple of weeks I’ve been making more of a conscious effort to bring a digital camera, when normally it’s a film camera that goes with me. When I’m shooting film, it’s always black and white film. But shooting digital, I have the choice on whether I want …
Film Photography: My Thoughts After Shooting Film for a Year
It’s been a year since I’ve been shooting with film and I wanted to share my thoughts on the whole film experience. Hopefully you’ll find this helpful/useful if you’re thinking about doing some film photography. Fim photographers I referenced in the video: (depending on where you work or your personal preferences, some of the images …
A Couple New Things: Minor11.com and Emulsion, a digital Zine
Inspiration. Inspiration is an extremely valuable commodity and I’m always looking for new sources. It’s what fuels what most of us do with our photography, modeling and any art form where you can express yourself. I’ve got a couple items I want to share with you this morning and they both pertain to things that I …
Good to Change Things Up a Bit
One of the benefits of living in Las Vegas is that within less than an hour’s drive you can be in a photographically rich location that can make you feel like you’re in the middle of nowhere. It’s a beautiful desert countryside with unique shapes and plant life and if you have a camera with …
Low Light Photo Shoot with Geneva and Fujifilm ACROS Pushed to 400
I’ve been doing a good amount of low light street photography using Fujifilm ACROS 100 film pushed to 400 ISO. I’d go out around twilight and shoot until it got dark. I’ve enjoyed the results from that so much that I was inspired to do a low light photo shoot using ACROS pushed to 400 …
Inside Looking Out
Remember that Twilight Zone episode about the woman who was accidentally locked in a department store overnight. She was the only one in there but soon found out that once all the people who worked in the store had left, the mannequins would come to life. These mannequins had a system in which one would be …
Minimalism for More Emotional Impact
What’s the most important thing about a photograph? The answer to that question can be different for everyone. Maybe composition, technical aspects, lighting, sharpness, etc…? All of those elements play a part in the whole of the image, but they’re just parts, and sometimes not even that important. Emotional Impact or Story For me, what …
ACROS vs ACROS : Film vs Digital
I’ve wanted to do a comparison video for a while now, comparing the Fujifilm ACROS film simulation with the actual Neopan 100 ACROS film. This is that video. It’s not a debate between which is better, digital or film, that’s subjective and up to each person to make up their own mind on which is …