Recently, my wife and I traveled to Durango, Colorado for a week long trip to explore the area. Our trip focused on the area between Durango and Ouray, including several surrounding areas. Due to the […]
BigVince Photo Blog (GotFilm.org)
Film & Digital Photography, Technology, Travel, and Other Things That Interest Me
Large Format Joy
This is my first experience with large format photography since college – over 40 years ago. I have just obtained a 4×5 view camera. It’s a Toyo 45A Field Camera. I will shoot (at least […]
Hiking At Bandelier National Monument
One of my favorite places to hike in New Mexico is Bandelier National Monument. It’s only a short distance from Los Alamos, and a bit farther from Santa Fe, but it’s a very easy day […]
Making Photographs – The Medium Format Way
Recently I’ve been interested in medium format photography (again). My post last week talked about a couple new (to me) medium format cameras by Mamiya – the C33 and the C220. Today, I’m going to […]
Mamiya TLR Cameras
I look for old cameras from time to time, and I recently found a Mamiya C220 and C33. Both examples of Mamiya’s twin lens reflex cameras, and both in great shape. Mamiya was one of […]
Memories
Memories are important. They can help us learn from our mistakes. They can remind us of good time’s we’ve had. Photography is a great way to remember details that get lost among the millions of […]
What to Do If You’re A Photographer During A Pandemic
Spoiler alert: I really don’t have the answer, but I hope I can be an encouragement. This is a difficult time for everyone, but I think it’s especially difficult if you’re a photographer. What do […]
Traveling During A Pandemic
My wife and I originally planned to travel to Santa Fe in late May, but those plans had to be changed. During the current pandemic, travel has been greatly restricted (as you probably know). Since […]
Hiking At Enchanted Rock State Park
Today, I took some time off from my day job, and went hiking at a park nearby called Enchanted Rock. I’ve been shooting a lot of digital lately – since I’ve been working from home, […]
