The analogue workshops at Beau return for another summer! We will be doing cyanotype printing, cyanotype toning and pinhole workshops this summer, and there is a possibility that a few... Continue reading →
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I’d say we “all”1 take pictures, and take pictures for a reason, but do we take pictures with a purpose? I thought I would write a blog that asks that... Continue reading →
[Updated May 30, 2024: Added more detail, and notes on technique with respect to capturing the moving auroral display effectively.] On Friday, May 10, 2024, an intense solar storm prompted…
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Photographers in mirror are closer than they appear. Have you ever considered what photos you keep taking over and over again? Perhaps you find yourself repeatedly photographing petunias, street lights,... Continue reading →
As I had mentioned in last month’s newsletter, my wife and I were going on a three week trip to the US Southwest. We are back now (it was an…
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The Polaroid I-2 is the first analog instant camera with built-in manual controls. Paired with the sharpest-ever Polaroid lens and a unique chemistry of Polaroid film, and you have…
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As you may know – as evidenced by my previous posts – my favourite subject to photograph is wildlife, and one of my favourite animals to photograph are hummingbirds….
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We didn't choose the thug life, the thug life chose us. Long before I picked up my first point-and-shoot camera, Mom was the token pointer (and shooter) of our family.... Continue reading →
I know, you must be getting tired of reading about my trip to Iceland by now. Iceland this, Volcanos that, amazing fresh fish, incredible landscapes, stunning waterfalls, Vikings, Elves, Faires,... Continue reading →
I’d fallen out of love with using point & shoot cameras, not surprising since I’ve been shooting with an Olympus Stylus Epic since 1997 and a Konica Big Mini. Though…
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