Capturing Nature’s Drama on Ilford FP4 Film
Spring had finally settled in, and the warmth of the day hinted at the summer ahead. On a recent trip to Watership Down, I decided to bring along my trusty Bronica ETRSi, loaded with a roll of Ilford FP4 film…
Experimenting with Revolog Paper Film ISO400 at the Basingstoke Festival of Transport
As a long-time analog photography enthusiast, I’m always on the lookout for unique and creative films to experiment with. Recently, I got my hands on a roll of Revolog Paper Film , a new addition to the Revolog family (an…
Lomography Lady Grey 400: Capturing Witney: A Spring Day Through the Lens
Lomography Lady Grey 400 as the vibrant hues of spring began to bloom across Oxfordshire, I embarked on a delightful journey to Witney, a charming town steeped in history and adorned with picturesque streets. Armed with my trusty Canon EOS…
Capturing the Charm of Mevagissey, Cornwall: A Photographic Journey with the Zenza Bronica ETRSi and Ilford HP5 Film
Nestled along the rugged coastline of Cornwall, Mevagissey stands as a testament to the timeless allure of coastal villages. Its picturesque harbour, lined with colourful fishing boats bobbing gently in the tide, evokes a sense of tranquility that transports visitors…
Ilford Pan F Plus 50 Long Exposure Photography
Embarking on an experimental afternoon at St. Mary’s Church, Silchester with Ilford Pan F Plus 50 film loaded into the cherished Zenza Bronica ETRSi, equipped with a 75mm lens. As the late afternoon light gently waned in late April 2024,…
My Photographic Journey in Looe, Cornwall: Shooting Kodak Max 400 on the Canon EOS 300v
Embarking on a journey to explore Looe, Cornwall, was a venture into the heart of natural beauty and coastal allure. As I prepared for this photographic expedition, I felt a surge of excitement coursing through me, fueled by the prospect…
Lomography Lady Grey Black and White film 400 35mm in Charlestown, Cornwall
Picture this: the salty breeze caresses your skin as you stroll along the cobbled streets of Charlestown, Cornwall. Around you, the harbour glistens under the gentle kiss of the early evening sun, painting a scene straight out of a maritime…
Rollei Ortho 25 Plus – Exploring the Seaside Landscape
In a world of photography, the choice of film type can significantly impact the final outcome of any image. One such film option is Rollei Ortho 25 Plus , a black and white orthochromatic film well known for its rendering…
Capturing Watership Down: A Year-Long Photography Project
Embarking on a personal photography project inspired by Richard Adams’ timeless 1972 Watership Down masterpiece, is a venture both thrilling, profound and deeply personal. While I pondered ideas for photography project, the allure of this literary landscape has beckoned me…
Kentmere Film Pan 400 on the Kennet and Avon Canal
In the delicate dance between vintage film and modern technology, my recent photography session along the tranquil Kennet and Avon Canal near Aldermaston Wharf was a captivating exploration. As a dedicated photographer specialising in capturing life’s fleeting moments, this session…
Watership Down: 5 Black and White Film Images to Calm You
As a photographer, there are moments that transcend the ordinary and beckon you to capture the essence of a place in its raw and unfiltered state. Watership Down near Kingsclere, a location made famous by Richard Adams’ novel, is one…
A DIY Repair for my Bronica Cable Release Woes on the ETRSi
As photographers, we often find ourselves navigating through the challenges of capturing the perfect shot, and sometimes, unexpected obstacles can emerge. In this blog post, I’ll share a recent experience that left me scratching my head: my Bronica cable release…
Hamble-le-Rice – Discover a Timeless Photography Charm on 35mm HP5 Film
Hamble-le-Rice Introduction Embarking on a day trip to the coastal haven of Hamble-le-Rice , armed with my trusty old Canon AE-1 and a roll of Ilford HP5+ ISO 400 film, I set out to capture the timeless beauty of this…
Journey Through Time: Glastonbury’s Mystical Tapestry Captured on Vintage Slides
Glastonbury Abbey Vintage Slides Continuing on the delightful journey of digitising my old vintage slides, I recently uncovered a trove of mesmerising old pictures from Glastonbury Abbey and Tor, frozen in time from the late 80s. These relics of the…
Preserving the Past: A Journey into Film Slide Scanning
Film Slide Scanning at Home In embarking on the journey of scanning my cherished film slides[] from the 1980s and 1990s, I found myself immersed in a home scanning project that transcended mere digitisation or slides to digital. My task…
5 Reasons Film Photography Transforms My Creative Journey
Digital vs Film Every time I pack my bag for a photography trip, I’m faced with the perennial decision: do I bring the film camera or not? Film vs digital? More often than not, my trusty Bronica ETRSi finds its…
Embracing Grandeur: 10 Medium Format Film Cameras for Timeless Photography
In a world dominated by digital marvels, the allure of the medium format film photography and cameras stands tall, capturing moments with unparalleled grandeur. Let’s embark on a journey through 10 medium format cameras that epitomise timeless craftsmanship. The Majestic…
Elevate Your Creativity: 13 Enchanting Photographs from Mottisfont Abbey
As a photographer, every session is an opportunity to weave a visual tapestry that tells a unique story. Today, let me take you on a captivating journey through my lens and photographs, as I ventured into the enchanting Mottisfont Abbey…
9 Proven Landscape Photography Tips – How to Elevate Your Photography
Landscape photography is an art that transcends capturing mere images; it’s about freezing moments in time, preserving the grandeur of nature. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting, mastering landscape photography requires a blend of skill, creativity, and an…
Elevating Your Journey: 10 Empowering Vintage 35mm Film Cameras
In the fast-paced world of digital photography, there’s an undeniable allure in going back to the roots. Let’s explore the enduring magic of 10 vintage 35mm film cameras, machines that have withstood the test of time, capturing moments with an…
