Category: Photography

This might also be what this blog is mostly about.

  • Holga GTLR Take 2 – Astoria

    In my last photoblog I posted the blurry results from the first roll through my Holga GTLR. I thought for my next few posts I’d share more results from that camera. Happy to have figured out the error of my ways, I brought it with me on a weekend  trip to Astoria, Oregon.  I had a…

  • Dispatches from a shy street photographer: user error

    Today’s image is the last of my street photography series. I am not sure it even really qualifies as street photography. I shot two rolls through my Holga GTLR in bulb mode and this is the one photo from those two rolls that I actually kind of like. It was shot in Portland. I like…

  • Dispatches from a shy street photographer – Post Alley

    Here is a photo from Seattle. This is Post Alley, otherwise known as the Gum Wall. So yeah, on the walls on either side of this romantic-looking couple are layers and layers of germs and bacteria. (eww)   Geeky bits Camera: Canon EOS 650 Film: Fuji Neopan 400 Develop in Kodak D-76

  • Pinholeday Film Swap with Jeff

    I mentioned a few posts ago that one of the traditions that we have for our meetups on Pinholeday is to swap a roll of film with one of our friends for a film swap. This year I chose Jeff’s roll. I made my exposures, unwittingly, at the Chinese Garden when I was on a…

  • Dispatches from a shy street photographer: waiting

    Today’s image in this series comes from Amsterdam. I had a lot of fun randomly pointing my camera at things in that city. 🙂 This was the first outing with my XA. In fact, my friend, Inge had just given to me when we met a few days before.   Geeky Bits: Camera: Olympus XA…