June 8, 2025

Kiwi Art Trail

35mm, C-41, Fuji Reala 100, Fujica ST801, New Zealand No Comments

These days, I rarely get the chance to take a photo walk, so I was quite happy when I had some time to myself in Napier to walk along the beach. These painted kiwis are part of the Kiwi Art Trail, a fundraiser to save the kiwi.

May 31, 2025

Traffic Jam Car Show #2

35mm, Agfa HDC Plus 100, Alberta, C-41, Calgary, Canada, Fujica ST801 No Comments

Here are a few more cars (all red Ferraris) from the Traffic Jam Car Show.

May 24, 2025

Traffic Jam Car Show

35mm, Agfa HDC Plus 100, Alberta, C-41, Calgary, Canada, Fujica ST801 No Comments

These cars, two different De Tomaso Panteras and a Ford GT40, were part of last summer’s Traffic Jam Car Show, a fundraiser for the National Music Centre.

May 17, 2025

Shooting Fuji Eterna 250D

35mm, ECN-2, Fuji Eterna 250D, Fuji Motion Picture Film, Minolta XG-M, New Zealand No Comments

These photos of Havelock North (as viewed from Porters Boutique Hotel) were shot on Fuji Eterna 250D, a motion picture film I purchased from the UK. Introduced in 2006 as Fuji expanded their Eterna motion picture line, Eterna 250D features exceptionally fine grain thanks to the same Super Nano-Structured Σ (Sigma) Grain Technology that Fuji […]

May 11, 2025

Fowl

35mm, C-41, Lomography Color 400, New Zealand, Olympus XA2 No Comments

We visited Hawkes Bay Farmyard Zoo when we were in New Zealand a few months ago. My daughter had a great time feeding the animals with her cousins and I got to wander around snapping photos.

April 12, 2025

A’Deane Park

35mm, C-41, Fuji Reala 100, Fujica ST801, New Zealand No Comments

This is A’Deane Park in Waipukurau, New Zealand. Sarah and I took our daughter here when we were visiting family over Christmas. It was my first Christmas in the southern hemisphere and after experiencing a summer barbeque on Christmas Day, I don’t think I can ever go back to a snowy Christmas!

March 21, 2025

Union Cemetery #6

35mm, Alberta, C-41, Calgary, Canada, Lomography Diana Mini, Lomography LomoChrome Metropolis XR 100-400, square, toy camera No Comments

These photos from Union Cemetery were shot on LomoChrome Metropolis film.

March 16, 2025

Calgary Tai Chi

35mm, Alberta, C-41, Calgary, Canada, Dubblefilm Apollo 200, Minolta XG-M No Comments

I came across this Tai Chi demonstration as I wandered along Stephen Avenue.

March 2, 2025

Luchadores

35mm, Alberta, C-41, Calgary, Canada, Canon Rebel 2000, Yashica Ruby 60s 400 No Comments

Every summer, a number of cultural festivals take place in Calgary featuring food stalls and live entertainment. These photos of luchadores were taken at Mexifest, a celebration of Mexico’s cultural heritage. I shot a roll of Yashica Ruby 60s 400 at Mexifest and I have to say, I’m almost always disappointed with films whose selling […]

February 13, 2025

Thursday Doors #3

35mm, Alberta, C-41, Calgary, Canada, Lomography Color 800, Olympus XA2 No Comments

It was a bright sunny day in February when I shot this photo of a church door.

February 8, 2025

Shooting Fuji Eterna 400T

35mm, Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Canon Rebel 2000, ECN-2, Fuji Eterna 400T, Fuji Motion Picture Film No Comments

This is Fuji Eterna 400T, the third of four rolls containing Fuji motion picture film I purchased from the UK. Introduced in 2006 as Fuji expanded their Eterna line, this tungsten-balanced motion picture film features natural colors, smooth skin tones, and enhanced shadow detail made possible with Fuji’s Super Nano-Structured Σ (Sigma) Grain Technology. Eterna […]

January 25, 2025

Vietnamese Wedding

35mm, black & white, Canon Canonet QL17 Giii, Ilford HP5 Plus 400, Vietnam No Comments

I was fortunate enough to capture this photo of a Vietnamese couple on their wedding day as I wandered around Ho Chi Minh City.

January 11, 2025

Wandering Around Hong Kong

35mm, black & white, China, Hong Kong, Ilford FP4 Plus 125, Olympus Trip 35 No Comments

After a visit to the top of Victoria Peak, Sarah and I wandered around Hong Kong a bit before heading back to our hotel.

December 21, 2024

Lamborghini

35mm, Alberta, C-41, Calgary, Canada, Fujica ST801, Lomography LomoChrome Color '92 400 No Comments

I snapped these photos of Lamborghinis at the European Classic Car Meet.

December 8, 2024

Zoo Animals #4

35mm, Agfa XRS 1000, Alberta, C-41, Calgary, Canada, Canon Rebel 2000 2 Comments

I shot these photos on a roll of 30-year-old expired Agfa XRS 1000 that I purchased from a reputable seller on eBay. According to the seller, this film had been cold stored for its entire life. Maybe, maybe not. Regardless, high ISO films do not stand the test of time as well as low ISO […]

November 29, 2024

Tudor Garden

35mm, C-41, half-frame, New Zealand, Olympus Pen EED, Perutz Primera 100 No Comments

These photos are from the Tudor Garden found at Hamilton Gardens in New Zealand. This garden features mythical beasts holding shields and flags sitting atop green and white striped poles amidst a knot garden. Each of the flags features a Tudor rose, while each shield bears the coat of arms associated with the historical figure […]

November 17, 2024

Shooting Fuji F-64D

35mm, Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Canon Rebel 2000, ECN-2, Fuji F-64D, Fuji Motion Picture Film 2 Comments

These photos of stone sculptures were shot on Fuji F-64D. Introduced in 1999 as part of Fuji’s Super F Series, this daylight-balanced motion picture film featured enhanced color reproduction with natural rendering of blue, green and yellow hues. A long, smooth tonal scale along with better performance in high-contrast outdoor lighting helped to increase its […]