Ian’s contemplative journey through Nantes’ Saint-Pierre Cathedral, captured on Ilford HP5 Plus film with a Nikon FE. This black and white photography essay explores reclaiming sacred space from municipal spectacle, celebrating grain, silence, and winter light. A meditation on film photography as spiritual practice and architectural reverence in France’s historic cathedrals.
This is the second part of a special day with the author’s daughter. They visited Jardin des Plantes, then went to Altercafé at the Hangar à Bananes. The daughter’s strong-willed nature is highlighted, and the author reflects on her as a model. The day concludes with the recognition that even a top model needs rest.
The writer reminisces about a time when his daughter was younger and more eager to spend time with him. He describes a visit to the Jardin des Plantes in Nantes, recalling how his daughter subtly led the photography outing. The images captured hold nostalgic value, representing a specific moment in time from 2016.
Good evening Dear Reader. You may have noticed, and then again, you may not have noticed, that I have created a couple of new pages. Instead of adding…
In the world of film photography, choosing between 35mm and medium format can significantly impact your results. This article explores their major differences, from image quality and aspect ratio to depth of field and cost. Whether you prioritize convenience or outstanding image quality, the choice should align with your artistic vision and goals.