Barbed Wire

Posted on January 31, 2026 by Gary
Penticton, B.C.
(Camera: Nikon F80; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)
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Picnic Tables

Posted on January 24, 2026 by Gary
Shatford Centre, Penticton, B.C.
(Camera: Nikon F80; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)
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Horses of Courses

Posted on January 17, 2026 by Gary
Near Hella, Iceland.
(Camera: Nikon F80; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)
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Winter Vineyard

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Gary
Penticton, B.C.
(Camera: Zeiss Ikon Nettar 517/16; Film: Kentmere Pan 400)
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Favourite Five for 2025

Posted on January 3, 2026 by Gary
KVR trail, near Penticton, B.C.
(Camera: Pentax Spotmatic SP; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

It’s time once again to compile my nearly random selection of favourite images from the past year. See my picks in any way align with yours.

As always, click on the images to view the full-sized versions (and click on the enlarged image again to return to the main article). Enjoy!

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2025 Camera of the Year

Posted on December 27, 2025 by Gary

I put film through more than a dozen different cameras this year, but the one that saw the most action by far is . . .

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A Holga in Iceland: Reynisfjara Sentinel

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Gary
Reynisfjara Beach, Iceland.
(Camera: Holga 120GCFN; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

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A Holga in Iceland: Gullfoss

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Gary
Southwest Iceland.
(Camera: Holga 120GCFN; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

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A Holga in Iceland: Gunnar’s Land

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Gary
Near Hvolsvöllur, Iceland.
(Camera: Holga 120GCFN; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)

This bucolic location is supposed to be where Gunnar Hámundarson had his farm and met his end as told in the magnificent, sweeping Njáls saga. The word “epic” gets quite a workout these days, but in definitely applies to this story.

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A Holga in Iceland: Blue Lagooning

Posted on November 29, 2025 by Gary
Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland.
(Camera: Holga 120GCFN; Film: Ilford XP2 Super 400)
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