This is clearly one of the thing I love the most, that’s “finding” films I forgot to develop, scan, whatever. And when I see them I’m like amazed. This happens more frequently on film, because I bet it’s more difficult to forget that you have a treasure trove of hidden pictures in the SD card you use every day. I suppose that if you have like many cards, and you change them frequently, well, ok, this can also happen in the digital realm. It depends if you’re the kind of person who frequently displaces things you think are very important […]
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Almost an year ago I decided to finally load a Fuji color film I had in the bag since too much time. It’s been shot in the beatiful Botanical Garden of Rome and in a natural reserve close to my neighborhood. Nice memories here… we were finally able to get out, wearing a mask, after a long winter in lockdown. I don’t know what to say more than this, except that I’m not happy at all about my supposed photographer skills. Just let me know if you find a nice picture in this batch, my self-esteem will thank you warmly.
Refreshing to see something in color, isn’t it? Looking at the pictures, I suppose this film was loaded in the Canon Sureshot Supreme – that’s still my compact camera of choice, even if I’m somehow less impress by its autofocus performance. Color film are always a pain to scan because the white balance tends to vary even in two frames shot at the same location and with the same light. In this regard, I’m always amazed by the consistence of white balance in the 12×18 prints I get together with the negatives: there must be some trick up the lab […]