Rolls 21 and 22 Neighborhood explorations continue, and a quick trip to LA

I didn’t mean for this to turn into a huge project when I started the idea but now I am really getting into documenting all this stuff. Especially since it is disappearing almost faster than I can photograph it. The first of these two was shot on Lomography Color xpro 200, on the Holga. I…

Week 52 Farewell to 2016

I started the film year 2016 with high hopes that this project would inspire me to shoot more film (which I think I’ve done), use some of the cameras I’d acquired but not yet used (partially accomplished, but I continued to acquire during the year so I think I’m net negative here) and improve my…

Weeks 50 and 51 Year End Squish

Somehow I got off course and now have an “extra” week so I’m squishing two together here. I think because the first “week” of 2016 was only 3 days I skipped over it. Anyway, images for this post include the rest of the film shot during the photo walk, including a roll that illustrates the…

Week 49 A cemetery and a Samurai Santa

My title feels like part of one of those riddles in the I Spy Books, which finishes “Monkey pants and a pear Sangria”. Yes I did see all of those things, and more. This week I finished a roll from the cemetery trip in October with the Meetup people. The roll of Ilford HP5 was still in…

Week 38 #DTLA

I’ve now reached a point where rolls and weeks roughly coincide again. This week’s roll was Agfa APX 100, a film I’ve shot a few times before. I really like it for its fine grain and nice range of values. I have to say I’m impressed at how it performed in the large variety of…