I recently purchased a 46-year-old Mamiya RB-67 medium-format film camera. Many years ago, around 1999, I owned a very nice Mamiya RZ-67II – the electronic successor to the RB-67. At the time I wasn’t a huge fan of the camera, even though it took some really nice images. It was big, heavy, bulky, and difficult […]
It’s a Jeep Thing – in Kodak TMAX-100 4″x5″ film
It is the start of summer, so naturally we pulled the top off of our Jeep Wrangler Rubicon JL. I was looking for a place to drive on on recent early Saturday morning, and chanced upon a “Jeeps and Java” gathering in nearby Harrah. I have also been wanting to dust off my Toyo VX-125 […]
4x5x365 – Day 105
Back to some photos of the Rio Grande River. This is looking back at the John Dunn Bridge over the Rio Grande, just west of Arroyo Hondo. This is probably my favorite picture of the river and the bridge. The sky is not over-exposed, I like how the river leads my eye into the frame, […]
4x5x365 – Day 102
Next up is this sheet of Ilford HP5 I shot just west of the John Dunn Bridge over the Rio Grande River. I was there taking pictures with my Toyo VX-125 4×5 film camera when these three people pulled up and started chatting with me. One of them said he mother used to use a […]
4x5x365 – Day 100
One hundred shots! Whoopee! Nothing special on this image unfortunately, just another shot of the Rio Grande River just west of Arroyo Hondo in New Mexico. This view is looking south of the John Dunn Bridge over the Rio Grande River. I tried to capture the leading line of the river going into the frame. […]