As I shoot more and more with the Holga, I am continually learning the ins and outs of the camera.  At the very heart of the Holga is the fact that it is only just a toy camera, which strips clear much of the boundaries I have operated in for some time now.  However, that […]

Local photographer Lanny Milbrandt will open his solo exhibit this evening at the Arts Clayton gallery. The reception is from 5:30pm to 7:30pm (free). I attended because Lanny, a VAC member, is also extremely talented and a great source of inspiration.

Recently I went to a local event here in Georgia which also featured Civil War reenactments.  There is a swirl of controversy over the events lately.  There is a group of people who feel that the reenactments represent racism and during this political year, there is another group who has contested the historical significance of […]

 My first few rolls of 120 film were dropped off at Wolf Camera.  They had to send them off and it took a week to get them back.  Three rolls with negatives and 1 set of prints ran about $35+.  I scanned the prints but the quality was poor compared to what I could get […]

My first time out with the Holga was quite an experience.  I really enjoyed the simplicity of the camera and perhaps allowed that simplicity to complicate the process in which I normally enjoyed.

Lately, one of my weekly, and usually daily visits, has included JPG Magazine.  Through this site I have found a new light shining in terms of my photography.  For those unfamiliar with the site and how it works, I have some helpful information just for you.

Had I not been fighting both the flu and bronchitis, I would have posted this a tad bit earlier.  My Holga 120FN arrived this week.

As many of you faithful readers can attest, I frequently submit work to JPG Magazine.  One of these days I hope to find myself in complete shock when I hear that a photo or article has been published.  Were you all aware of 8020’s additional project: Everywhere Magazine?

On February 2nd, 2008, I participated in my first outing with a local UrbEx group.  After learning the secret handshake allowing me access to the group, I made my way into Atlanta to meet the group.  What I found was a very friendly, professional, and interesting collection of people who all appeared to be chomping […]