Category: Portrait
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Minolta X700
Below are some past portraits, all shot on a hand me down Minolta X700 with various film stocks. The Minolta X700 was my very first film camera, not counting the Polaroid I had in 8th grade. I have had about 4 Minolta X700s now, I keep having the same issue with each one, where the…
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Film Shoot on Bonnie B Ranch
Brittney (or @kissmyboot on IG), is someone I met through shooting for Bandit Brand. Like Erin, she was my muse for a bit, and we had a lot of fun shooting film on the ranch. Here are some images we made together. These were shot a Minolta X700 with Kodak Color Plus, and a toy…
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A Decade of Wedding Photography
After 10 years of documenting weddings for all kinds of couples, I am sharing some of my favorite images as well as a few tips for new wedding photographers at the end of this post. Below are my friends, eloping, this is one of 4 ceremonies that I have officiated as well! This is in…
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Illford HP5 Plus
This is my favorite black and white film because of its beautiful texture, contrast and ability to handle a variety of lighting conditions. This film has an ISO of 400 and is ideal for documentary and editorial shoots. Look at this dreamy grain! Growing up I would save up to buy VOUGE and spend hours…
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How I Fell in Love with Tintype Photography (& built my own darkroom)
There is something magical about watching an image appear on metal before your eyes. Tintype photography-a 19th century process-captured my heart for it’s imperfection, history and hands on artistry behind every plate. In this post, I’m sharing how I discovered the process and was able to take a class, what the process feels like, and…
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