The Opening of the Film Archives: An October Saturday in Town with Killian, 2016

Discover black-and-white street photography from October 2016 in Nantes, featuring the Praktica MTL3 and HP5 Plus film. This article highlights ‘Ian and Killian days,’ capturing intimate father-son moments and the raw texture of film. Explore the charm of analogue photography and the beauty of imperfections.

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The Opening of the Film Archives – Noirmoutier September 2016

The post delves into the use of a vintage camera, Olympus Trip 35, showcasing its simplicity and enduring appeal. The author also discusses the rising prices of both the camera and film, while sharing their nostalgic travels to Noirmoutier. The island’s allure lies in its natural beauty and local delicacies, despite challenges with overtourism.

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The Opening of the Film Archives – Saint Cado, Belz, Morbihan

Welcome back to Brittany, France, where my in-laws reside. In 2016, I started collecting vintage cameras. The Kodak Retinette 1B, a 1960s gem, captured the charm of Saint Cado. This quaint island is a photographer’s dream, and using a 60-year-old camera like this is both practical and stylish. Sometimes, the best photos come from unexpected places and simple tools.

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