The things you find when you develop an old roll…
Fisheye Magnolia
Category Archives: I am not a camera guy
The Eternal Struggle
Facing West
I developed this myself!
My Favorite Picture
Accidental Abstraction
I got a new camera…
Locking Mechanism
I rigged my Yashica 44a to take 35mm film instead of 127. It worked out well, but I fogged the film a little as I tried to wind it back into the cartridge by hand.
Note to self: a “pretty dark” room is not the same as a “completely dark” room.
My Yashica has a Favor to Ask
If you read one article in a college alumni magazine this year, it should be this one.
Click here to go directly to the article in question. Otherwise, flip through the pages below until you get to page 30.
Good Subject, Bad Aim
I have yet to master my 110mm lens, it seems.
“This was one of our failures.”
1. Drag tripod out from behind couch.
2. Get camera from drawer.
3. Attach camera to tripod.
4. Level tripod.
5. Move tripod back as far as possible.
6. Re-level tripod.
7. Meter the light.
8. Set exposure.
9. Set aperture.
10. Take picture.
11. Detach camera.
12. Put tripod away.
13. Open drawer.
14. Peer intently at dials on side of camera.
15. “Did I forget to focus?”
