Category: Random Thoughts
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How photographers got photos to newspapers before the internet. (Longer than a one minute read) Harkening back to the days before digital cameras, or even digital scanners (outside of printing and graphic arts companies), a small machine was responsible for allowing the newspaper readers of the world, to see in pictures, the news and sports…
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Macro photography opens up an entire new world. I have often found inspiration to be lacking as I think of going on my next photo jaunt. I read the same in Reddit post of photographers experiencing the equivalent of writer’s block. My favorite shooting is of architecture and landscapes. Unless I am visiting a new…
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One photographer’s opinion on the ongoing debates about digital vs film photography. In searching for some good content on the advantages or disadvantages of film photography, I came across an excellent article by Natalie Carrasco on the website MOMENTS. Sticking with my endeavor of one-minute reads, below are a few excerpts from the full article…
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Kodak is redesigning their popular Vision 3 motion picture film. Kodak Vision 3 Redesign Underway If you are an avid film photographer hanging out in the back alleys of the film world, you have probably used some Cinestill film, which is Vision 3 motion picture film respooled with the remjet removed. Without the anti-halation layer…
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This famous photo of Monica Lewinsky with Bill Clinton would almost certainly not existed if photojournalist Dirck Halstead had switched to the latest camera tech of the time. | Credit: Dirck Halstead/Getty Images One of the aspects of film photography that I feel is important and may be overlooked by some is that it gives…
