Those who have used a Holga know what a character it is; those who haven't heard of it need to get one and try it out. The Holga is a gem. Medium format, 120 film. Completely plastic camera - plastic body, plastic lens. Operation is as simple as it gets - exposure is 1/100 or… Continue reading Film Photography – the Holga
Category: Ontario
Mountsberg and Kodak Portra
In my last post I talked about using film again and showed a few shots taken in black and white. Now b&w can cover up many sins and mistakes but colour can be a little less forgiving, so the next challenge I set myself was to see what the 'new' F90x could actually do with… Continue reading Mountsberg and Kodak Portra
Double Exposure photography
The art of exposing the same frame more than once, in these cases, twice. It's a technique that has some wonderful exponents and when combined with ICM (Intentional Camera Movement) and the use of ND filters to lengthen the exposure can produce some truly ghostly and abstract images. I've talked about Chris Friel before and… Continue reading Double Exposure photography


