A lifestyle blog
A category for all things related to photography
Photography crept up on me quietly. It did not arrive with a grand announcement or a shiny new identity. It just slipped into my life and started rearranging the furniture. Not the physical stuff, but the way I move through the world, the way I notice things, the way I feel about being here at all. Before photography, days were often something to get through. Lists, obligations, noise. I moved
When Kodak brought Kodacolor back this year, the name made everyone do a double take. People expected a revival of the classic family film that lived inside every point and shoot camera at birthday parties and days out. But this new Kodacolor is not that film resurrected. It is a brand new stock built from motion picture technology, the same world that gives us that rich Kodak cinema look everyone
I took my new Canon EOS 3 out for its first proper roll with Fujifilm 200 in Farnham. I only had half an hour, but I wanted to see how this film would behave with the camera I had just bought on eBay. Buildings, bunting, and stone walls, all the things I love to photograph, became my focus. Fujifilm 200 is a gentle, approachable colour film. It’s not overly saturated,
My first roll of Kodak Tri-X 400 was shot in a mix of places: a polo match on a crisp afternoon, wandering the streets of London, and a quiet visit to my mum’s. I wanted to see how this classic black and white film would handle such different light and settings, and how it would respond in the Konica camera I had recently bought in Sweden. Tri-X 400 has a
I started my first roll of Agfacolor 400 in the garden, mostly as a test to see what it would do. I wasn’t expecting much, just wanted to see the colours and the grain, and get a feel for shooting film on the camera I picked up on a whim when I had serious FOMO surrounded by film camera lovers in Sweden. Agfa 400 is a classic black and white