It’s been a long time coming, but I finally have two rolls of film developed, scanned, and processed. Here are my thoughts.
Category Archives: Reviews
Unboxing ‘The Film Photography Handbook’
Chris Marquardt and Monica Andrae’s The Film Photography Handbook is an English translation of 2015’s Absolut analog. The translation is good and, from what I’ve read, a bit of German-ness shines through in some of the phrasing and aphorisms. It’s written mostly for newbies and the curious digital shooter, and because it’s Chris, it’s primarily a …
Unboxing Mossless #3 & #4
“MOSSLESS is run by Romke Hoogwaerts and Grace Leigh out of their apartment in Brooklyn, New York. Their publications focus on photographers who are actively contributing to online culture.” I follow their tumblr and it alerted me to their Kickstarter for Issue 4. I picked up Issue 3 The United States (2003-2013) and Issue 4 Public/Private/Portrait for a relative song, …
LensBaby +10 Macro filter and the Graphic View
Come to find out, the Graflex Optar 135mm f/4.7 has the same 37mm filter thread as the LensBaby Muse… I rearranged my office last week and came across the +3 and +10 filters that I’ve rarely, if ever used, looked at them, noticed the similar size, and decided something had to be done.
Unboxing ‘Let Me Hang You’
Unboxing William S. Burroughs’ posthumous album Let Me Hang You… https://youtu.be/MRVNo1RPCx4
Unboxing “Cheetah”
Unboxing Aphex Twin’s new Cheetah EP… Check it out: Good stuff. https://youtu.be/Mn1pUbp0PZU
Unboxing ToP’s Four Photobook Book Sale
Back in early June, The Online Photographer, in conjunction with the Nelson Atkins Museum, ran another book sale. If you recall, a couple of months ago, I picked up a bit omnibus history-of-photography style book from a similar sale, so when this one went down, I jumped on it… Forewarned is forearmed, the video is …
