Amanda | February 6, 2010
Apart from the obvious which is allowing me to shoot some photographs and making them look pretty, I love my cameras for their funny little quirks. When you spend as much time with a camera like I do, you start to think of them as friends, confidantes, secret keepers and often times, like your own [...]
Amanda | December 18, 2009
To start off our Shooting in Winter Light feature, I would like to discuss the art of changing one’s attitude and how to use the equipment you have in your own home. I’m not one of those photographers who goes out and buys every new camera and lens as soon as they are released. Photography [...]
Amanda | October 8, 2009
Polaroid is everywhere right now, yet it is a dying art and people are holding onto it for dear life. Do not listen to those who tell you that it’s too late. It is not. You do need to make a few decisions first.
What kind of camera?
Polaroid SX70 -SLR style cameras
Polaroid auto standard [...]
Amanda | October 6, 2009
Do you spend time fawning over beautiful, light filled Polaroids on flickr wishing you had a camera of your own? Do you love the ease of digital photography but prefer the look of film? Do you want to be like all the cool camera kids?
If you answered yes to any of those questions, then I [...]
Amanda | October 2, 2009
A little colour for your Friday.
I have a confession that no camerajunkie should admit…I have been looking at purchasing a new digital camera. It’s terrible, this disease. Always hunting for something different, something to inspire and recharge the picture taking mojo.
At present, I am in love with the idea of the Olympus E-P1. It has [...]
Amanda | June 13, 2009
If you hadn’t heard yet, I’m a bit of a film photography obsessive. I get a lot of emails and flickrmail from people asking me about my cameras, how I use them, which ones to buy, so I thought I would put up a little feature here on why I personally love film cameras and [...]
