My previous half-frame diptychs have accidental — just adjacent pairings I noticed on the film after I developed and scanned it. This one, however, was premeditated. Two views of the same crooked tree, captured sequentially with the mighty Pen-D.
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You can find my review of the Olympus Pen half-frame camera here.
The Olympus XA is legendary. Here’s my review of this classic.
You can find my review of the Olympus Pen half-frame camera here.
You can find my review of the Olympus Pen half-frame camera here.
One of the great joys of living in downtown Victoria was running into friends when I was out and about. For some reason, I ran into Paul often. Probably that’s because we both gravitated towards thrift stores — Paul in search of undervalued antiques, me in search of undervalued film cameras. It was always a treat to catch up with him. (For those who don’t know, Paul is very talented and accomplished artist.)
Inspired by the announcement of a new, plastic “Kodak” Ektar H35 half-frame camera this week, I loaded some film into my Olympus Pen for the first time in ages. And I dug this photo out from the archives. It was shot with my other half-frame Olympus, the Pen-D.
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