The Way I See It (Blog)
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And Suddenly All My Tri-X Dried Flat
2018-08-19 03:08:00 UTC
For those of you who didn’t see my interview with the great Ed Verosky, he asked me to name a few of my favorite films. Among those that I named was Ilford HP5+, because it’s versatile, easy to work with, yada yada yada. I stand by all those things, but…
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Why Do So Many Instagram Photos Look Alike? Here’s Why
2018-08-16 02:10:00 UTC
Originally posted at Lightstalking.com
It will come as a surprise to no one who is at least casually acquainted with me that I have a love-hate relationship with Instagram, as I’m sure many others do also.
There’s the whole “follow-for-follow” game that seems to pervade
Instagram and the indecipherable algorithm…
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Photographer Ed Verosky and I “Chat” About Film
2018-07-27 04:51:46 UTC
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
2018-07-07 04:36:27 UTC
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
2018-06-24 06:07:23 UTC
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…