December 24, 2024

summer on film [nikon f3]

Today is Christmas Eve, and I’m just now getting around to sharing some of the film photos that I took over the summer. I found myself primarily reaching for my film cameras this summer, especially once my Nikon F3 was returned after being CLA’d. The biggest thing I want to work on in the coming year is my film photography workflow. Right now I wait until I have 4-6 rolls of film ready to...

October 8, 2024

summer vacation [film & digital]

This year, we were lucky enough to have some of my family members visit us over the summer. The main objective during their time here was to visit Hersheypark. I took a couple of cameras with me and I've finally gotten the film developed and scanned, and I'm excited to share those photos with you now. This day really felt like a classic family summer vacation. This first wave of photos...

June 20, 2024

portrait practice

Earlier this year I treated myself to a really nice lens for my Lumix. After looking through the various lens offerings, the Leica Summilux line of high-end M43 lenses really stuck out. I was particularly attracted to the Summilux 25mm/1.4 II and eventually bit the bullet. While I was really after the nifty fifty focal length, the lens is also touted as an ideal portrait lens thanks to its...