Film and light

Notes on pictures taken, the settings, and what I would change.

October 16, 2026

Morning fog

Everything looked better at six. By eight the fog had gone and so had the pictures.

Printing

September 20, 2026

Small prints on matte paper look better on the wall than large glossy ones. Hard to say why.

September 3, 2026

One lens

A week with only the old fifty. Walking closer worked better than any zoom.

Old film

August 26, 2026

A roll from a drawer came back with odd colors. Some of them are the best of the year.

Windows

August 9, 2026

Side light from a window beats the flash on the camera every time.