35mm Film in a Brownie Junior Six-20

I get these creative impulses sometimes where the thought of trying one specific thing becomes a bit of an obsession. I had this feeling a few weeks ago - I wanted to load 35mm film in to an old Brownie I had around the house, which usually loads 620 film - a format that isn't … Continue reading 35mm Film in a Brownie Junior Six-20 →

Portrait Session – Alex, pt. 1

I met Alex through work on a long road trip to northern Minnesota and back. Though the course of our trip, besides discussing pedestrian infrastructure and the minutia of our individual engineering day jobs, we also discussed our outside-of-work selves. Alex is an occasional burlesque performer, who advocates for non-binary and disability visibility through their … Continue reading Portrait Session – Alex, pt. 1 →

Photo Set: Plant Life

Many of my images in the middle of my film rolls consist of flora and fauna. I walk to work almost every day and always try to photograph things that are interesting to me, and in most cases it's the plants I pass. Plant images show up between 'events' in my life - when I … Continue reading Photo Set: Plant Life →

Cross Processing – An Experiment

Realized today I was behind in blog posting, so in catching up I'm going to post one of the more interesting film experiments I have done lately. This photo set was taken on an overcast day in Duluth, MN, through the trails that wind past St. Scholastica and practically terminate at my partners parents back … Continue reading Cross Processing – An Experiment →

Berlin – Wrocław – Warsaw, pt. 4

For a week in June, my friend Taylor and I traveled from Berlin to Wrocław to Warsaw, and met up with another friend, Hanna. This is the final post, on mine and Taylor's last few days in Warsaw. Camera: Olympus XALens: Olympus F-Zuiko 35mm 1:2.8Film: Fujifilm Superia X-Tra 400 Warsaw The final location for our … Continue reading Berlin – Wrocław – Warsaw, pt. 4 →

Berlin – Wrocław – Warsaw, pt. 3

For a week in June, my friend Taylor and I traveled from Berlin to Wrocław to Warsaw, and met up with another friend, Hanna. This post picks up in Wrocław, headed towards Zamek Książ. Camera: Olympus XALens: Olympus F-Zuiko 35mm 1:2.8Film: Fujifilm Superia X-Tra 400 Zamek Książ / Wrocław Taylor and I woke up very … Continue reading Berlin – Wrocław – Warsaw, pt. 3 →

Berlin – Wrocław – Warsaw, pt. 2

For a week in June, my friend Taylor and I traveled from Berlin to Wrocław to Warsaw, and met up with another friend, Hanna. Will be writing more on Wrocław in the next post! Camera: Olympus XALens: Olympus F-Zuiko 35mm 1:2.8Film: Fujifilm Superia X-Tra 400 Wrocław We took a 5-hour bus ride between Berlin and … Continue reading Berlin – Wrocław – Warsaw, pt. 2 →

Berlin – Wrocław – Warsaw, pt. 1

For a week in June, my friend Taylor and I traveled from Berlin to Wrocław to Warsaw. It broke down to 2 days in Berlin, 4 days in Wrocław, and 2 more days in Warsaw, with a day on either end reserved just for travel. I'd been planning this trip for a while - my … Continue reading Berlin – Wrocław – Warsaw, pt. 1 →

Olympus XA

I've been doing research on point-and-shoot film cameras and range finders for a few months, and after going back and forth on a few separate camera models finally decided to pull the trigger on purchasing an Olympus XA. I wanted something compact and easy to use, with a few features to aid shooting. Something that … Continue reading Olympus XA →

Portrait Session 1

I haven't been completely confident that spontaneous photography is my style, though I'm still establishing what my style exactly is. To practice a few techniques and also as an excuse to drink some wine with friends, I organized a portrait session, converting my small living room into a makeshift studio with bedsheet backdrops complements of … Continue reading Portrait Session 1 →