A shot from the 4th July weekend… just getting round to posting.
 

Pentax 67ii + Pentax 67 105mm f/2.4 on Kodak Tri-X 400 developed in Xtol

I took two shots of this couple. Despite the title, this was actually the first image. It was only when they had finished and started to move up higher on the hill that I grabbed the second shot as I was walking away (I posted that image yesterday). So many simple things we take for granted.

Tri-X in Xtol

Tri-X in Xtol

A couple of people asked me how I created the panoramic look in yesterday’s triptych. Here’s a post containing a couple of the original images which made up the final version which provides an easy answer to that question.

I arguably prefer the shots in this format, which fits so well with my recent style and Horizons project – but there’s something about seeing the three shots sandwiched together that makes me want them presented in a triptych. I also think they’ll print well like that (which I’ll try tonight).
All three …

In a post in August, I introduced a photo series I have been working on called “Horizons”.
Well, it’s been a few months since then so I thought I’d give a quick update. If you recall, this is a style I quickly adopted after moving from the highly densely populated city of Singapore to the vast open spaces of Washington State. It’s still working out, although finding new and creative content proves to be biggest challenge as it’s the kind of project can quickly tire for both the photographer and viewer …

Latest shot for my Horizon’s project. Olympus OM-1 + Olympus OM Zuiko 55mm f/1.2, Fuji Velvia 100

Thought I’d introduce my new series I’m working on. It’s called Horizons and dominates my shooting style at the moment. Although I have a couple of shots in this style from a few years ago, this really began when I…

A wise man once said that he counted his age not in years, but by the number of dogs he had shared his life with. By this measure, I will never tire of getting old.