Crohn's Disease Awareness · editorial · film photography · health · life · mental illness awareness · Photo essay · photography

The Argus C3 Matchmatic and a New Beginning

If you can’t accept my flaws, you don’t deserve my magic. — Bob Ross Like humans, every vintage film camera is going to have flaws, some many, but with some appreciation and ingenuity you can get a lot of magic despite those flaws. As someone with Crohn’s disease, I relate to this so much. For… Continue reading The Argus C3 Matchmatic and a New Beginning

Mamiya camera · Vintage Camera

Mamiya RB67 Pro SD – My First Images

If you follow me on Instagram you may know I have been having a heck of a time picking up a Mamiya RB67 Pro SD. I will share the journey it took to get one, and my first photos taken with it. First though, let me explain why I wanted one. The Why Since I… Continue reading Mamiya RB67 Pro SD – My First Images

Crohn's Disease Awareness · life · mental illness awareness · opinion

Photography as Therapy

I decided to write this article because I mentioned on my instagram that I often took my cameras with me to appointments as a therapy camera. Kind of like a companion dog. I received many messages from people saying that they suffer from anxiety as well and they were going to give this a try.

Crohn's Disease Awareness · mental illness awareness

My Top 19 of 2019 – End of Year Blog

In this case, this year I have been processing a lot of sickness and death. As the year draws to a close, and I go through my photos from the year, I have discovered that I have expressed these struggles through my photos.

Crohn's Disease Awareness · editorial · film photography · film review · health · life · opinion · Photo essay · photography

Ilford Ortho Plus 80 with My Mamiya 645 Pro and Nikon F

Last week we had a nice cool front come through here in Florida, and since I wait all year long for this weather, I just had to get outside. I went to Tradition, Florida, a small town nearby, to walk around and take some landscape pictures with the new Ilford Ortho Plus 80 film.

Film Photography Community · Nikon Camera

A Snapshot of the Film Community – How the Nikon F took one Vietnam Soldier from Hell to Heaven

Today’s Snapshot of the Film Community is going to be a little different. It is not going to be an interview like usual. In fact, I am not even going to ask this person questions. I will simply let him tell his story about his Nikon F and the Vietnam War. Let me explain. One… Continue reading A Snapshot of the Film Community – How the Nikon F took one Vietnam Soldier from Hell to Heaven