Photo galleries at work sometimes have amazing images submitted. Coast has a competition to “win a second honeymoon” by submitting a photo from your wedding day. This has to be my favourite image, but there are lots of W T H photos too.
My sister turned 21 in August. The night before her party was still with no moon and beautiful bright stars. This is a 30 sec exposure of she and I out on the hilltop in front of our home in Coromandel. The lights in the distance are to the west, Auckland city.
My uncle gave me his childhood camera tonight. +1 for the shelf, it seems to function properly and takes 120 film.
Selwyn College’s Community Education courses include “Photography and the Darkroom”, so I’ve spent the last five Monday nights there making picture magic. This week, I took along the 3A Autographic Kodak Special. I’ve worked out how the camera functions, and that the shutter speed and aperture settings do seem to work (though I haven’t measured …
This picture machine has been in my dad’s garage for at least 30 years, he can’t remember how it came to him, but now it’s come to me. It’s a 3A Autographic Kodak Special Model B. Kodak’s first rangefinder camera, the “Autographic” means that when Autographic film was used with it, the photographer could open …