Kirkjufell Portrait

Posted on January 11, 2025 by Gary
Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.
(Camera: Pentax ME Super; Film: Ilford Delta 400)
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Favourite Five for 2024

Posted on January 4, 2025 by Gary
Glencoe National Nature Reserve, Scotland.
(Camera: Fujifilm GA645; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

I took a lot of photos in 2024 and it’s always tricky to pick just five as the year’s best. As I almost always say, on another day, I might pick a completely different set of five. But at this moment in time, these are the ones that strike me as the most pleasing.

As always, click on the images to see the full-sized versions. And of course, enjoy!

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Assaying Drawers

Posted on December 28, 2024 by Gary
Penticton, B.C. (Camera: Pentax ME Super; Film: Kodak Ektar 100)

As always, click on the image for a full-size version.

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Somewhere in Iceland

Posted on December 21, 2024 by Gary
Iceland (location not noted). (Camera: Yashica T4 Zoom; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

You can read my review of the excellent Yashica T4 Zoom here. It’s also included in my roundup of point-and-shoot zoom cameras here.

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Autumn Aspen

Posted on December 14, 2024 by Gary
White Lake Grasslands Protected Area, B.C.
(Camera: Karoron 645 medium format; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

Click on the image to see a full-res version.

For my review of the rather obscure Kuribayashi Karoron medium-format camera, click here.

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Three Torsos

Posted on December 7, 2024 by Gary
British Museum, London, England.
(Camera: Canon Sure Shot A1; Film: Ilford XP2 Super)

Have a look here for my review of the Canon Sure Shot A1 camera.

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Chairs and Tables

Posted on November 30, 2024 by Gary
National Museum of Iceland, Reykjavik.
(Camera: Olympus 35RC; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

The Olympus 35RC is a wonderful travel camera. You can read my review of it here.

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Hallgrímskirkja 30

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Gary
Reykjavik Iceland.
(Camera: Olympus 35RC; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

To read my Olympus 35RC review, have a look here.

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Autumn Grey

Posted on November 16, 2024 by Gary
Three Mile Beach, Penticton, B.C.
(Camera: Lomo LC-A 120; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

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EP Cover

Posted on November 9, 2024 by Gary
Rottnest Island, Western Australia.
(Camera: Olympus 35RC; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

My band has a new record out. You can listen to it on your favourite streaming service and on Bandcamp. It’s good. If you like that sort of thing.

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