Tag: film
Film in the studio
35mm color film Minolta and flash blacket Something about waiting for the film, the excitement, anticipation, and the grain, Grain is good.
Categories: engagements, film • Tags: engagement, film
Classic Studio Portrait | photographed with metropolis FILM
In the studio with Lauren & Gunner. Spending time with my Love, the Hasselblad film camera. Muted color metropolis film, delicious.
Categories: film, hasselblad • Tags: film, Hasselblad
Bianca & Enrique Part II Laguna Beach elopement on film
Photographed on Lomography Metropolis medium format film, with the Hasselblad. Wanted to try this film out on the beach. “This film comes with a unique chemical formula specifically developed in the Lomography film manufactory, which desaturates colors, mutes tones and makes contrasts pop.” Icon Los Angeles traditional proof sheet, process & scanning
Categories: personal projects, Surf and Sand Resort Weddings, Weddings • Tags: film, surf and sand resort weddings, weddings
Courthouse Wedding | Shot on 35mm film | Laguna Hills Civic Center
“We received the box of photos! They are perfect! Thank you so much! ” – Sabrina
Sabrina and William wanted their intimate courthouse wedding photographed on 35mm film, add some polaroids into the mix, with Dad as witness, videographer, and purse holder – a beautiful Wednesday Wedding at Laguna Hills Civic Center.
Categories: film, polaroid, Weddings • Tags: film, wedding, weddings
Monolake Negatives, Positives, Film
Shooting the now not made anymore Fuji 100fpc pack film, one that delivers a “polaroid” for immediate results before shooting film. Along with the positive, you can get a negative, with the help of some glass, and bleach gel. Here’s the Step by Step: Photographed with the 4×5 view camera and a polaroid back, On location in Monolake. cut negative tape negative side down on glass, cover all edges to avoid bleach on negative front 3.Use 4. Remove black paste […]
Categories: film, Weddings • Tags: film, trash the dress, weddings
Breakfast- Trash the Dress Poolside- shot on film
Inspired by Faye Dunaway’s Iconic “Breakfast” image by Terry O’Neil in 1977, which, after winning her Oscar the night before, pictures her early morning poolside at the Beverly Hills Hotel . I set out to recreate with my bride Pamela, poolside, the morning after her wedding. Shot on 120 Film with the Hasselblad, at sunrise, she showed up in full makeup, her wedding dress, and a smile. I adore her. View the wedding feature in California Wedding Day Magazine
Categories: film, Weddings • Tags: film, trash the dress, weddings
Magnolias In the Darkroom
Watching the magic appear before your eyes, under a warm red safelight in the darkroom, is something that never gets old. It always curls my toes. Had I not learned photography shooting film, I most likely would not have become a photographer through digital process. It’s the process, the routine, the formula. Spot the nerd, I took pre-calculus in high school as an elective. The ISO is rated at 2 or 3, so you are looking at a long exposure […]
Categories: film, personal projects • Tags: film
8 x 10 Direct Positive Paper, photoshoot in the Studio
What you see is what you get. Ilford Harman direct positive paper photographed with the 8 x 10 camera is the finished artwork. There is no negative, no digital, no enlarging. Sarah and Ben our wedding clients were in the studio for their post wedding bridal portraits. They had to hold the shots for about 2 seconds, and patiently wait for me to develop them in the studio darkroom/ bathroom. This paper and process is beautiful, so nice to […]
Categories: personal projects, Weddings • Tags: film, weddings
Future Rangerette- in the Spirit of O. Rufus Lovett
At the Amon Carter museum, I picked up a book in the gift shop and instantly fell in love. Killgore Rangettes by O. Rufus Lovett. Photographed on the film in the 90’s, square format. I had to have it, overtaken by the former Cheerleader in me- go Artists. This shoot was inspired by that series, photographed on film in the studio with the Hasselblad- Damn I love Square.
Categories: film, hasselblad, personal projects • Tags: film, Hasselblad
2 buck chuck for toning a print? why not
Jenny’s formal bridal portrait photographed in the studio with Ilford xp2 film, and the Hasselblad medium format camera. Being a big fan of Red Wine (Jenny) , I thought it would be fun to try toning the fiber based print in red wine, and see what we got. Turns out, her dress now has pink polkadots. The negatives Test strips for printing the proof sheet The proof sheet The toner, 2 buck chuck, Red Blend. The print. Her dress now […]
Categories: film, personal projects, Weddings • Tags: film, weddings
Photoshoot with Cherry Dollface 8 x 10 POLAROID
Photoshoot in the studio with model Cherry Dollface and 8 x 10 polaroid film- with some multiple exposures.
Categories: 8x10, 8x10 photography, black and white film photography, tattoo • Tags: 8x10, film, polaroid, tattoo
Wedding collection on film | Sabrina and Eric Part 1
Part 1 of Eric and Sabrina’s Wedding at 7 degrees in Laguna Beach, featuring a variety of films both color, and monochrome.
Categories: film, Seven Degrees Weddings, Weddings • Tags: film, Hasselblad, seven degrees weddings, weddings