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Opting for a crazy early rise looking for foggy views paid off, where I managed to capture old school looking Ilford HP5 shots paired with the wonderful Kodak Portra 800 roll film. Join me for some empty and intriguing neighbourhood shots.
This post sees me heading to the foothills of the Bavarian Alps, with thankfully less climbing involved with the heavy large format gear. I shoot Kodak Ektar 100 film and Ilford FP4, come join me for a leisurely walk around two Alpine lakes.
A large format photo walk around Munich with a fellow large format photographer sees lots of experiments with different apertures, tilt & shift movements, and general good old large format geekiness. Join me for some interesting results!
An early morning Sunday photowalk with a fellow photographer, looking for interesting architectural views around the BMW World and Olympic Park area of Munich. Join me for some black & white classic shots!
My first outing with the Linhof into the Bavarian Alps saw my drag my equipment up to the 1,567m high Jochberg mountain in the Bavarian Alpine foreland. Join me alongside Kodak Ektar 100, Ilford FP4, and Kodak Pro Image 100 for some great views!
My Nikonos waterproof camera comes along for an early morning sunrise row on Munich’s Olympic lake. Join me for a few laps around the 2,000m long lake, passing by fellow rowers and some visiting ducks along the way. Here are my impressions.
Faced with a pretty grim and rainy day in Munich, I loaded my Leica with 1 roll of Ilford HP5 and went to visit a museum and enjoy some beers in the Königsplatz next door. Here are my impressions.
I visit yet another idyllic location in the Bavarian Alps; this time we travel to the Hintersee Lake, that has inspired poets and painters for hundreds of years. It is easy to see why! Join me for some more colourful landscapes, this time mixed in with some black & white photography.
A tour of some of Munich’s many vintage looking shop fronts, shot on expired Konica Centuria film in search of that “old school” film look.
Continuing my photographic journey around the Bavarian landscapes, this post sees me tour the wonderful Eibsee lake with some special underwater film photography and amazing views with medium format Ekachrome film - not to be missed!
Hauling my Linhof kit on a 1,300m vertical incline to the top of the Königsee probably was not the best idea I have ever come up with, but the resulting views were more than worth it. Join me for a walk around the Königsee in the Berchtesgaden Alps in Bavaria.
Join me for my leap of faith into the world of 4x5 large format photography, where I take my Linhof Master Technika camera back to its Munich roots to photograph the iconic Olympiapark München.
The journey from London to Munich by train involves 3 trains, announcements in multiple languages, a potential for delay in connections, and plenty of scenery along the way. I documented my trip with an Olympus XA2 and one roll of Lomography Berlin 400. Here are my impressions.
A long weekend in March to the historical city of Aachen, with plenty of cameras and film, an appetite for some history and local beers. We had it all, except for good weather and people. Come join me for a tour around the old town of Charlemagne’s resting place.
I took a roll of Kodak Pro Image 100 for a short photowalk to take advantage of some bright late spring sunshine. Here are my impressions and some very colourful shots!
I was finally able to go outside for something other than exercise, bringing along my Rolleiflex for a short photowalk armed with some Ilford FP4+. Here is what caught my eye.
After the successful ‘quarantine’ roll of Ilford Delta 100, I decided to look for a few more compositions at home, this time using the acclaimed Fuji Acros 100 black & white film. Here are my impressions.
Without being able to venture outside (like everyone else I guess), I decided a home photo shoot was in order. Shooting a medium format roll of Ilford Delta 100 here are some compositions I came up with.
Having stumbled across a small city park & rest area nestled between office and hotel blocks I decided to “work the scene” and shoot an entire roll of Kodak Tri-X without leaving the vicinity. Here are my impressions.
I was recently invited to visit Kew Gardens in south west London, taking the opportunity to try out some macro medium format shots with my Hasselblad camera. Come join me for some real colour explosion and plenty of diversity!
I decided to combine two different film rolls into one post, with a photowalk around Alcala de Henares on Agfa 400, and a never tried before Rollei Blackbird Creative through central Madrid. Come join me for the results!
Having acquired some special Kodak 800 35mm colour film, I decided to take it take it out for a spin across Hamburg in late December. Come join me for a quick snapshot of some of Hamburg’s most interesting sites.
Having finally got round to investing in home developing kit for black & white film I took a few cameras and different rolls out for a photowalk with some photography friends. Come join me for some London views in black & white and a bit of trial and error with developing!
I rarely shoot one entire roll of 35mm film on one subject, but this was a special occasion: a new film review and a detailed study of my favourite building in my home Madrid neighbourhood.
I have been meaning to shoot some of Madrid’s new skyscrapers for a while, and a very bright and sunny December day brought the perfect weather to shoot a roll of the wonderful Ilford Pan F 50 film. Come enjoy some futuristic architectural views in a very classical city!
Join me for a collection of images from Rollei RXP 100, Ilford FP4+, and Agfa APX 100 black & white films, shot over August in Munich & Madrid.
A Sunday photowalk around the centre of Munich finds classic cars, architecture, museums, and plenty of strong lighting and shadows. Join me for a black & white journey back in time.