A short video where I try to clarify the process of making long exposures with film. Remember that I wrote a whole book about this topic that you can download for free. I also have a few articles about Long Exposure Photography on this blog. Please don't hesitate to drop me a line if you still have any questions.
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Taking the Rolleiflex out
I took the Rolleiflex out and tried to make a few images in Chain O'Lakes, here in Indiana. I talk a little bit about the main features, what I like, and what I don't.
Hasselblad CFV II: an almost perfect system
I hadn't been so excited about a camera announcement since the Zeiss ZX1 (which by the way, hasn't been released yet -who knows if it ever will).
A few days ago Hasselblad announced the X1D II, the sucessor to their beautiful mirrorless medium format camera. New features and a greatly recuded price are always welcome. But for all purposes, it's more of the same. Just with a bigger sensor.
They also announced something else, though, something that got me really excited: the CFV II 50C.
Read MoreBronica SQ-Ai: overview and thoughts after almost 2 years
I've been shooting with the Bronica for almost 2 years, so it was about time to make a little video about this beautiful medium format film camera.
How much does it cost to shoot medium format film? My Bronica SQ-Ai numbers
I think we all know that shooting film comes at a cost, literally. And the bigger the chunk of film you expose every time you open that shutter, the worse it gets.
But how much money are we talking about, exactly? Let me show you my numbers, how much I spent on my gear and how much I spend every time I shoot with my Bronica SQ-Ai.
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