The Way I See It (Blog)

1. And Suddenly All My Tri-X Dried Flat

   19 Aug 2018
   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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2. Why Do So Many Instagram Photos Look Alike? Here’s Why

   16 Aug 2018
   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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3. 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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4. 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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5. 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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