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Film or Digital?
<< Article was first written in 2018 >> I first wrote this article back in 2018 and I thought an update would be quite timely now that we’re seeing a mini revival of this time tested photographic medium. Analogue film photography is perhaps a very uncommon choice in a world where almost everything is going…
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What if Nothing Comes Out?
Just the other day, a make-up artist that I was working with stared at my film camera in bewilderment and asked me how would I know the photos would turn out ok. As a film photographer, this is a question I get asked a lot. What if nothing comes out? In the absence of a quick preview…
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When Light Falls
One of the major leap forward with digital photography has been the advancements in low light handling, both in terms of noise level and auto focussing accuracy and speed. So, numbers like ISO6400 is very common and hugely expands the creative boundaries of “available light” photography. I define “available light” as lighting that is already…
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Give Me A Discount!
Let’s be honest, all of us have at some point asked for this before. For us folks running a business, it’s probably something you detest hearing, but it happens and if it happens often enough, it gets really annoying. Fact is there is a time and place for such things. It’s probably ok to do…
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Canon EOS R – A Film Wedding Photographer’s Wishlist
Canon’s mirrorless EOS R along with a host of newly minted RF lenses is out in the news now. For a brand there’s almost synonymous with professional cameras, it definitely took Canon quite a while to foray into the mirrorless camera market. As a long-time Canon user (a good 10 years and counting), just how excited…