The Way I See It (Blog)
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Photographer Ed Verosky and I “Chat” About Film
27 Jul 2018
I was honored to be featured on my friend Ed Verosky’s YouTube channel recently. Ed’s a great photographer (who loves film) and just an easy-to-like human being. Thanks, Ed!
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Ilford HP5+ for Architecture? Yes, Please
07 Jul 2018
Normally when I shoot architecture (outdoor) on film I use a slower film. One of my favorites for this task – no, my very favorite – is Rollei Retro 80s. I also liked Acros 100, but we know how that story has played out
The last time I had the…
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Seeing the Light in Grand Central Terminal
24 Jun 2018
The natural light that beams into New York’s Grand Central Terminal today is nothing like those monstrous shafts that bombarded the place 75 years ago. It’s unfortunate, I suppose, but that doesn’t mean Grand Central has lost all its luster. I could, in fact, argue that present-day Grand Central’s subtler…
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Dreamland on Film, Pt. 1
20 May 2018
I hit Coney Island with my Minolta XE-7, Rokkor-X 45mm f/2, a roll of Ilford HP5+ and a roll of Fujicolor Pro 400H. This is what happened.
Ilford HP5+
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Fujicolor Pro 400
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All the Frills
17 May 2018
My interest in Easter as a holiday is patently non-religious. But I am ceaselessly fascinated by the yearly Easter parade that shuts down a chunk of Fifth Ave., where all manner of people don all manner of “bonnets” and outfits in celebration of a day that I suspect for a…