Amanda | January 6, 2012
What do you do when you have a post all lined up for the first one of the year and then your first book arrives on your doorstep? You ditch that post, snap a Polaroid with the only colour film you have (expired beyond expired) and do a happy dance. Friends, yesterday, Susannah, Jen and [...]
Amanda | December 28, 2011
As is now becoming a Mocking Bird tradition, I am signing off for the year with a look back at some of my favourite Polaroids from 2011. These Polaroids were all shot with either my Polaroid SLR680 or my SX70 using a mix of Polaroid 600, Polaroid 779, Impossible Project PX100 and Impossible Project PX680 [...]
Amanda | October 27, 2011
Such sweet light- Polaroid Portraits.
Amanda | October 22, 2011
We wandered into the woods where the light was shimmering through the trees and shadows played across the dusty ground. A path lightly trodden underfoot. I didn’t need to ask him not to smile. – Polaroid Portraits
Amanda | October 11, 2011
And you can do no wrong in my eyes… I think we were channeling jedis on planet Tatooine for this one- Polaroid Portraits Today I am announcing that I will be running my Shoot By Design: Refining Your Photography Style course again this Autumn. The course will run from Monday 31 October 2011 to Friday December [...]
Amanda | October 4, 2011
I have missed this little girl so much. She’s grown up a lot since we were last together. My baby sister isn’t a little girl anymore and it’s kind of hard to accept. I love her so much that it hurts. Being home hurts. – Polaroid Portraits. The first of the Polaroid Family Portraits were [...]
Amanda | September 7, 2011
I have uttered the words, “I only have ‘X’ packs of Polaroid film left” many times in the last 2 years. Until last week, I was all out of my beloved 600 and had been all out for quite some time. I recently made a teeny score of film from another Polaroid lover and despite [...]
Amanda | August 8, 2011
Hello all… I’ve been shooting some much-needed Polaroid therapy this week. Yes, Polaroid therapy. I start to get itchy when it’s been a while between shoots. This was my first time testing out the Impossible PX680 First Flush colour shade film. I was lucky enough to try out the beta version of this film and [...]
