In Defense of Film

The author reflects on the value of film photography in a digital age, citing its mindfulness and predictable results. They compare costs of digital and film photography equipment and development, advocating for the joy and enduring appeal of film as a medium. They believe film photography still has relevance and shares examples of younger generations embracing it.

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Smartphone Photography – Welcome to the Dark Side

Passionate about photography? Ever felt the sting of someone dismissing “real cameras” for their phone? I get it. But, as Chase Jarvis said, “The best camera is the one that’s with you.” While phones can’t replace our beloved cameras, with effort and mindfulness, phone photography can yield great results. Stay tuned for tips on phone photography and editing!

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Manual Mastery – a beginner’s guide Part II

The post discusses the aperture, its impact on photos, and the importance of understanding the exposure triangle for creative control. It emphasizes the need to prioritize settings based on specific goals and scenarios. The shift from manual to digital photography is encouraged, as mastering the elements empowers photographers. The message echoes the encouragement to practice for proficiency.

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