Tag Archives: 35mm film

After one roll, it ended

What follows is a tale of woe. It’s a story filled with pretty colors in a mostly out of focus gathering of light upon Kodak Portra 400.

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Winter break grab bag

It’s been a while since my last post. With work going crazy and then a trip down to Southern California, I wasn’t really able to shoot much. However, here are a few selections from two different rolls I shot in … Continue reading

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And then there were slides

When I started picking up film photography as a hobby again, I read a lot of material on the art to try to figure out what I had missed in the ten years since I owned a film camera. One … Continue reading

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Golden Gate in the Fog

I have tons of Legacy Pro left. Some is in the freezer. Other rolls I’m going to let expire just to see what happens. Before then, though, I took some out to the Golden Gate bridge at sunrise on an … Continue reading

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Pentacon auto 1.8/50

This post is a little different. All posts before this have been focused on a particular film stock, but today I decided to talk a little bit about a specific lens. The past two shoots I decided that I was … Continue reading

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The City in Black and White

Sometimes there is a deal so good, you cannot pass it up. In my case, it was 20 rolls of Legacy Pro 400 black and white film. I haven’t been able to find out much about the film, but some … Continue reading

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SF Botanical Garden in Kodak Portra 400

The San Francisco Botanical Garden has to be my favorite spot in the city. It’s calm, relaxing, mostly quiet and filled with interesting flowers and wildlife. I had some Kodak Portra 400 loaded in the Elan7 with the 135mm attached.

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Muir Woods National Monument

Continuing on the color kick, this past weekend Rachel and I headed off to the Muir Woods National Monument up in the hills near Mill Valley, California and shot some color film. I loaded up another roll of Kodak Ektar … Continue reading

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And now in color!

I like black and white film. There’s just something, I don’t know, magical about it. There’s a quality to it that you can’t replicate when shooting digital unless you spend lots of time in Photoshop (or cheat and use a … Continue reading

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This week’s film of choice, Kodak Tri-X

Continuing my black and white film kick, I loaded up someĀ [amazon asin=B000I2JI3A&text=Kodak Tri-X 400] film and headed out to our local major landmark with a pocket full of chess pieces.

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