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.
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.
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…