Huge project ahead.

Here is my new fangled idea. I haven't made a contact sheet since 2000. I have an entire binder of pseudo organized 35mm negatives from that point to the present. I want to ultimately contact print everyone and put the contact print in a page right behind the set of negatives. Its really annoying having [...]

Calibration! Yay!

Today I finally got to get some paper wet after doing the calibrations mentioned in this post. I've only ran one so far, but it is very exciting to see a strait print holding full shadow detail, and highlights, without having to do endless dodging and burning. I feel so liberated having a completely usable [...]

Weekend

May 17th - 20th, 2007 by the numbers:

1008.8: Number of miles added to my car's odometer.
100: Number of dollars spend on take home beer which isn't available to me locally. (Westmalle, Orval, Ommegang etc. . )
4: Number of rolls of hp5+ that my Olympus Trip 35 chewed through.
6: Estimated number of photos that aren't completely [...]

My New Friend.

Say hello to the newest member of my equipment line-up, Mr. Yaschicamat LM.
I picked it up this weekend at an estate sale that I crossed paths with while driving around looking for random garage sales. Everything appeared to be in great shape, and the price was right, so it has found itself a new loving [...]

Trippin'

To compliment my old article about modifying an Olympus Trip 35 to use the 1/200th shutter speed while shooting manually, I have posted the first part of a guide that will allow for both of the camera's shutter speeds to be used while in manual mode.
See it here.