Blatherskite

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I am a Children’s Librarian living in the Portland, Oregon area. When I am not Children’s Librianing I like to play with cameras and film. I also like playing the ukulele, knitting, sketching, and hiking.

Tag: ektar

  • Lazy Afternoon

    Every once in awhile I will look at one of my photos and I will say to myself, “Monica, you’ve made a pretty good photo there.” I can probably count on one hand the photos I feel really and truly good about. This is one of those photos. I really like it alot. It helped…

  • The pond at Wildwood Park

    OK, so I am totally procrastinating the boring 6 hour drive to Spokane right now. My kid brother is getting married tomorrow. I am excited to see my family but not at all excited for the drive. If you have never driven through Eastern Washington you don’t know how horrid it is. It is hours…

  • Ferns

    This was taken at Wildwood Park in Welches Oregon with a Yashica Mat and Ektar 100 film. So far, I think I like this camera with the Tri-x best. But maybe I just need to get used to using this film.

  • Saturday Market on a Sunday, and the 24 Hour Church Of Elvis

    Today I scanned a TON of negatives. I thought I would tackle them on my blog in chronological order. We will start with these shots from my Holga, taken on May 6. Raf and I decided to go to Portland’s Saturday Market. He wanted to show me the 24 hour Church of Elvis. It’s this…