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The quiet walls speak of soft light and secret corners

August 13, 2025August 14, 2025

Bridges, crocs, work, and technology upgrades

August 12, 2025August 14, 2025

A quick trip to Brisbane and a day with the Tiffen Glimmerglass filter

August 2, 2025August 3, 2025

The end of the road and the end of the holiday ~ some charming photos from the Camp Snap

July 29, 2025December 28, 2025

Shop-windows, reflections, and open doors ~ night wandering

July 9, 2025July 29, 2025

Testing the Nikon D3400 and a low-priced DX telephoto lens classic

July 7, 2025July 25, 2025

The Viltrox AF 28mm f4.5 ~ anyone for pancakes?

July 6, 2025July 25, 2025

Why pack more than one camera? Thoughts on vanity, bag space, and lens mounts

July 5, 2025July 26, 2025

Two black and whites and the joy of packing light

July 2, 2025July 25, 2025

More Nikon Z5 night photos ~ pushing ISO

June 30, 2025July 26, 2025

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  • The Chuzhao Toy Camera ~ Inspiration at your fingertips or more plastic junk?
  • It’s all about the vibe ~ why use old digital cameras?
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