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View The ChannelThe Woman Who Just Had To See My Camera
Published August 2, 2017 in Photography Journal
A story about a conversation about my Mamiya 6 that was eavesdropped on.
Sekonic Twinmate L-208
Published July 29, 2017 in Gear & Technique
Review of the Sekonic Twinmate L-208 light meter as a meter for everyday use in street photography.
The Time I Was Published In Boys' Life Magazine
Published July 20, 2017 in Life Journal
About the guilt I felt after being published in Boys' Life magazine in 1990.
Some Color Slides Found In A Gutter
Published April 9, 2017 in Found Photos
Commentary on some color slides from the 1970s that were found alongside a road in Duluth, MN
19th Century Cameras and Bicycles
Published April 7, 2017 in Vintage Media
Vintage advertisements and essays regarding bicycling and photography in the late 19th century.
6 Trends In Titling Photographs That Need To Stop
Published March 30, 2017 in Humor & Satire
Why do people do these things when they title their photographs?
Memory Card Dump #11
Published February 26, 2017 in Life Journal
Kip's List of Portmanteaus
Published December 24, 2016 in Life Journal
All my portmanteaus, now in one convenient location.
Raiding the Archives 10: Street Photography in Canal Park
Published December 8, 2016 in Archive Raiding
Black & White street photographs from a day of wandering around Canal Park in May 2008.
D.R. Martin: Streets of Duluth: 1968-1971
Published December 1, 2016 in Photography Journal
Web gallery for the photography exhibition D.R. Martin: Streets of Duluth: 1968-1971 that was on display during the summer of 2016
Memory Card Dump #10
Published November 29, 2016 in Life Journal
Photographic Patents, 1895
Published November 15, 2016 in Vintage Media
Two Photographic Patents from 1895.
The Worst Dream I've Ever Had
Published November 7, 2016 in Life Journal
The retelling of a dream I had a few years ago that still stands as one of the worst I've ever had.
Raiding the Archives 9: Kitty Wompus
Published October 31, 2016 in Archive Raiding
Forgotten color photographs of the cat I had while growing up.
Raiding the Archives 8: Star Trails In Central Wisconsin
Published October 30, 2016 in Archive Raiding
Following Rules For Stupid Reasons
Published October 23, 2016 in Reflections On Photography
Two stories about apply rules that didn't need to be applied, or even rules at all.
Eveready Batteries - 1950
Published February 29, 2016 in Vintage Media
Ansco Color Film - 1949 Advertisement
Published February 15, 2016 in Vintage Media
Zeiss Ikon Cameras: For Better Pictures - 1952 Advertisement
Published February 1, 2016 in Vintage Media
1952 advertisement for Zeiss Ikon Cameras.
"This One Picture Alone Paid Me $3,000.00" - 1943 Advertisement
Published January 18, 2016 in Vintage Media