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On Sunday October 20th, I decided to go to Chamonix for a hike. It was sunny outside and quite warm for mid-October. I was wearing a t-shirt and wasn’t cold, even though I was at around 2000m in altitude. With…
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A short trip to Biarritz
About a month ago I decided to take the train to Biarritz as I hadn’t been there in a while. I brought my FM2 the Otus 55mm and some Agfa Copex Rapid. Here are some of the few shots I…
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Another Copex Rapid adventure.
Yesterday, I decided to take the train to Arcachon. Having been there multiple times, I was afraid the novelty had worn off. In many ways, it had, but I was determined to come back with a few black-and-white shots I…
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Kodak Vision3 50D film in the Vercors.
A few months ago, after developing a good number of black and white rolls, I decided it was time to move on to color film. Initially, the idea of developing color film seemed intimidating, but I soon realized that the…
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A West Coast Road trip.
Back in July, I flew to the west coast to see San Francisco, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and the national parks around those areas. I brought my D850, my new Zeiss APO 135mm f2 lens, the 55mm Zeiss Otus, my…
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A day in the Vercors Massif.
Last weekend, my father and I decided to get back to the mountains for a breath of fresh air. In trying times nothing is better than enjoying the silent peace and scenery that the Alps provide. Moreover the weather was…
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Review: Zeiss Otus 55mm
The first lens I bought was a Nikon 135mm f2 DC. After reading many reviews about it online, one day my father and I drove to the local camera shop where it was up for sale, and I decided to…
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Nikon F Mount: A Film Photographer’s Dream
Walking around on a sunny day, you’ll notice photographers with a variety of cameras – Canon, Nikon, Minolta, Leica, and Pentax are among the favorites in the 35mm film photography community. With film’s resurgence, these vintage cameras, once inexpensive, are…
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Review: Agfa Copex Rapid
Recently, I’ve been interested in trying super high-resolution films—films that offer better resolution than the standard cubic or even T-grain types of film. Two such microfilms have caught my attention: Adox CMS 20 II and Agfa Copex Rapid. Not having…