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Which Leica gear to keep?

After a year of buying really nice cameras and lenses, I’ve gotten to a point where I’m feeling the weight of having so much money tied up on photography gear. Some … »

Film Fridge Status

I’m either going to have to shoot this faster or stop drinking Diet Coke. … »

From Roll 2021-018 (Portra 400 in Leica MP)

From Roll 2021-017 (Stylus Epic)

Sometimes it’s fun to throw a roll through the little Olympus Stylus Epic. Mostly self-portraits around the house because I was bored. … »

From Roll 2021-016 (Tri-X in Leica M6)

Now that I have my dream MP, I should probably sell the M6. If I do, this will have been the last roll I shot with it. … »

From Roll 2021-014 (Leica MP)

Out with the new MP and a roll of HP5+. I think these are all shot with the 50mm Summilux ASPH … »

From Roll 2021-013 (first with Leica MP)

Here are a few from the very first roll through the new Leica MP. (Sorry, I lost them) … »

From Roll 2021-012 (Hasselblad 500C/M)

Tri-X in the Hasselblad 500C/M. This was the only shot on the roll that I liked. … »

Doisneau on good pictures

If I knew how to take a good picture, I’d do it all the time Robert Doisneau … »

Betting long on film with a new Leica MP

I enjoy both film and digital photography, but the pendulum has been swinging toward film recently, and I’ve been having a ball. I’ve finally dialed in a film processing, scanning, and … »

From Roll 2021-011

These are all taken with the Leica M3 on HP5+ and were processed in HC-110 Dilution B. I’m pretty sure I used the Elmarit-M 90mm f2.8 for the entire roll. … »

Don Delillo on Photography

A photograph is a universe of dots. The grain, the halide, the little silver things clumped in the emulsion. Once you get inside a dot, you gain access to hidden information, you slide … »

From Roll 2021-010

Leica M6, HP5+. HC-110 (dilution B). Scanned on V750 with Silverfast. Processed with Negative Lab Pro … »

Ron, France (1963)

My dad (right) stands in front of bar while in the Navy. (France 1963) … »

A tweak to the photo workflow

I’m trying to stick with the Adobe suite for processing, editing, and managing photos. I prefer Capture One’s editing process, but Lightroom Classic has everything else going for it, (ecosystem, tooling, … »

Black-paint Leica M10-R. Beautiful.

Yeah, I’d definitely get the black-paint version. The only problem is that kit is around $17,000 as pictured. Still, just look at it. … »

My dad on Father's Day

He’s a good one. … »