Staying at home has caused some boredom – and so I decided to change the look of my blog. We’ve also had some storms this weekend, so (just to break things up) here are a […]
BigVince Photo Blog (GotFilm.org)
Film & Digital Photography, Technology, Travel, and Other Things That Interest Me
I Just Want a Good Cup of Coffee!
My family has been adjusting to the new normal, and (like everyone) are spending a lot of time at home. Just as we were starting to feel comfortable with this new normal, my coffee maker […]
Finally, We Can Hike in the Parks Again!
Our state parks are open again, and my family and I are excited to visit and do some hiking, and see complete strangers!
Mirrorless or DSLR, that is the question…
As you know, I have been quite attracted to mirrorless cameras, in particular what Canon is doing with mirrorless (since I’m a Canon guy). However, I vacillate between the benefits of traditional DSLRs and newer, […]
What Makes a Good Pair of Binoculars?
I’m going to take a break from photography for a day (it’s hard to stay away). I’ve been evaluating binoculars to use for bird watching and general use when I’m hiking. Initially, I wanted some […]
A Roll of FP-4 with the Kodak Junior Six-20 Series II.
The Junior Six-20 camera was manufactured in the 1930’s by Kodak in Rochester, NY. It’s quite a nice little camera, although a bit plain. I would guess that it sold for somewhere between $20 and […]
Processing a Roll of Kodak VP 828 Film
Some of the vintage cameras I’ve collected were built to use 828 film. I wondered what that was about. I wondered what 828 film was. In reading about it, I learned that 828 was Kodak’s […]
Finally, Sunshine!
This past week has been unusually dreary here in central Texas. Last night and this morning the sun has announced, “I’m still here!” And, here’s a few photos to prove it! And, it’s Friday! I […]
Revisiting the EOS R after Firmware Update 1.4
Firmware update 1.4 was supposed to improve eye detection auto focus, and refresh for the LCD viewfinder during servo shooting. That would be very nice! My initial sense, after updating to firmware version 1.4 and […]
