film vs digital

As a photographer, I often find myself caught between two worlds—one grounded in the past, with the tactile and intentional experience of shooting on film, and the other looking forward, embracing the speed and versatility of digital photography. For me, both mediums have been integral to my growth as an artist, shaping not just how I take pictures, but how I see the world, film vs digital. In this film vs digital post, I want to share my personal journey with both film and digital photography. Each has its own charm, strengths, and challenges, and they both continue to play significant roles in my work,Read More →

Reflection Photography of Norway

Norway is a land of dramatic contrasts, perfect for reflection photography, from its towering peaks to its glass-like fjords, where nature’s beauty is reflected with pristine clarity. On a recent trip, I had the chance to capture this breathtaking landscape in a series of eight black-and-white images. These photographs, all square crops, offer a unique perspective on the stillness and tranquility that exists in the midst of this rugged and raw environment. Each image focuses on the delicate balance between land and water, where the icy cold fjords act as a perfect mirror for the towering mountains above. The result is a powerful study inRead More →

Eidfjord Photography: A Journey Through Mist and Light

Eidfjord photography offers a unique and breathtaking experience, showcasing the ethereal beauty of Norway’s landscapes. Nestled within the stunning Hardangerfjord region, Eidfjord is a haven for photographers seeking to capture the intricate interplay of light, water, and nature. On my recent adventure, I embarked on a journey that began in the charming town of Eidfjord, Norway, enveloped in a soft sea mist that added an enchanting layer to my surroundings. Setting Off into the Mist for some Norway Landscape Photography The day started with an early morning stroll through the quiet streets of Eidfjord, where the mist hung low, shrouding the landscape in mystery. TheRead More →

Introducing My Second Book: Paths of Watership Down

Photo Book I’m thrilled to share the news that my second photo book, Paths of Watership Down: A Photographic Exploration, is now available! This project holds a special place in my heart, and I wanted to take some time to talk about what inspired it, how it came together, and what this journey has meant to me. A Love Letter to the Landscape For years, the rolling hills surrounding Watership Down—White Hill, Ladle Hill, and the winding valleys in between—have been a source of inspiration for me. I’ve spent countless hours walking through this landscape, watching how the light changes, how the scenery shifts with theRead More →

Stepping Back to Move Forward: The Story Behind ‘In My Own Light: 2024’

Black and White Film Photography As we move through life, especially in a world that’s perpetually buzzing with digital noise, it’s easy to get swept up in the constant chase for instant results. Whether we’re snapping countless photos on our smartphones or rushing through our day-to-day, the world around us often becomes a blur. But for me, the past year has been all about the opposite. I decided to slow down, pick up my old Canon AE-1 Program and my Bronica ETRSi, and immerse myself in the art of traditional black and white film photography. That decision resulted in my first book, In My Own Light:Read More →

Photography Bliss with the Vintage Zenza Bronica ETRSi (Build Date 1988-2004)

Embarking on a new photographic journey is always a thrill, and my recent acquisition of the Zenza Bronica ETRSi Medium Format Camera has elevated my excitement to new heights. The anticipation of holding this classic piece of photographic equipment in my hands is matched only by the allure of the medium format film photography realm it opens up. A few clicks, a winning bid on eBay, and the package arrived on my doorstep, promising a world of creative possibilities. Winning this camera on eBay felt like claiming a piece of photographic history. The exhilaration of outbidding fellow enthusiasts, coupled with the eagerness to unpack andRead More →