My wife and I recently went skiing in Red River, New Mexico. One day while she was on the slopes I went out with my Toyo VX-125 view camera to shoot some pictures. I THOUGHT I was loaded up with mostly Kodak TMAX-100 but it seems I was mistaken and had a lot of Alford […]
4x5x365 – Day 96
Last drag racing photo for a bit. This is a beautiful souped up Chevy Camaro doing a smokey burnout in the “water box” staging area at Thunder Valley Raceway in Noble, Oklahoma. They do this burnout to warm up the tires and make them good and sticky before each run so the car will launch […]
4x5x365 – Day 95
Back to my drag racing photos. Once again these are from my session at Thunder Valley Raceway in Noble, Oklahoma and feature a Chevy Nova with big tires and a hot rod engine. The car is doing a burnout in the “water box” to warm up the tires for the upcoming run. This photo proves […]
4x5x365 – Day 94
Finally I have some people in my 4×5 photos! I much prefer photographing people over anything else, but for much of my 4×5 work I end up shooting objects instead. Partially that is because objects are far more patient than people and they will stand still for me to set up my view camera. This […]
4x5x365 – Day 93
Now for a change of pace. Last week I went to an Oklahoma Film Photographers meeting and afterwards several of us walked around downtown Oklahoma City looking for something to photograph. I normally don’t do photowalks and prefer to tell stories with my photos, but I wanted to just capture something nearby with my Toyo […]