Tag Archives: film

Back from Kathmandu, again

Binita and I returned from a month-long trip to Kathmandu. This was probably the last trip for me to use the Zeiss Ikon—or rather, 35mm film—as my primary camera.

Next experiment: Holga 135

I just got back the first roll of 35 mm that I ran through my Holga. I used the official adapter, bought from B&H Photo here in Manhattan, so the negative was masked and sprockets left unexposed. I was fine with this, since I really wanted to see what sort exposure the Holga would produce [...]

My new lover, Holga

For Valentine’s Day, Binita gave me a Holga. I was aware of some other Lomography cameras but never interested enough to buy one. I also had zero experience with medium format, 120 film. True, my father had a couple box cameras I played with as a kid, but I had never exposed any film outside [...]