Photography Philosophy – Part VII – The Philosophy of Impermanence

Explore the philosophy of impermanence in photography and how fleeting moments, mistakes, and spontaneity shape powerful images. Discover how embracing imperfection and accepting the passage of time can lead to greater creativity and deeper connections with your subjects. A journey through the essence of photography and its evolving process.

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Opening of the Film Archives, Château de Clisson, February 2017

In this entry from the Film Archives series, I revisit a visit to the Chateau de Clisson in February 2017, documenting the experience with my Canon AE1. Explore memories captured in time, the nostalgic process of film development, and a playful moment with my daughter. A journey through history.

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The Enduring Elegance of Vintage Cameras: A Personal Journey

In my cross-generational discussions with family, the term “vintage” takes on different meanings. As I embrace vintage cameras for my photography, I find a slower, more deliberate pace that connects me to the past and enriches my creative process. The emotional resonance of these cameras far surpasses digital simulations, offering a profound and satisfying experience.

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Classic Chrome Meets Portra 160: Evaluating the Pentax ME Super and Fujifilm X100F

Discover the key differences between the Pentax ME Super and Fujifilm X100F in this in-depth comparison. Explore how film photography on Kodak Portra 160 stacks up against Fujifilm’s Classic Chrome simulation. Learn about lenses, focusing methods, and shooting experiences as these iconic cameras capture the beauty of Northumberland.

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