On April 28, 2013 some pinhole friends and I got together to celebrate Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day, a global event that continues to grow year over year. I can personally attest to the surprising growth of pinhole photography in my corner of the world in Seattle. Last year for WPPD 2012 I met with the … Continue reading »
After my first attempt at 4×5 infrared pinhole shots I made a few changes. I removed then re-glued the filter mount in the camera, making sure to keep the glue on the outside of the filter so it laid flat against the wood. The glue was causing some issues with light leaks and strange light … Continue reading »
My friend Jeff went to Portland for a week and dropped off my Ektar 4×5 at Citizens Photo. This was taken with my Bob Rigby 4×5 during my trip home to Honolulu during Christmas. Luckily we are having sunny weather in Seattle and based on this first box of Ektar 4×5 I’ll be shooting more … Continue reading »
Wow, where do I even begin? I got up Sunday morning planning to visit the cherry blossom trees on the University of Washington campus and decided to shoot my Rollei IR 4×5 film. About a month ago the talented photographer and camera maker James Guerin kindly forwarded me some exposure tables, so I was armed … Continue reading »
I’ve been following a few Facebook groups focused on Pictoralism, the photographic movement from the 1880′s until the 1930′s and especially enjoy the early work of Imogen Cunningham. Imogen was born in 1883 in Portland, Oregon and grew up right here in Seattle, Washington. One of my favorite Imogen Cunningham images is Veiled Woman. I … Continue reading »
