Monthly Archives: February 2012

Fuji GSW690 with Fuji Astia 100F

Posted on February 28, 2012 by kbesios

I have recently received slide films from the lab. It’s always a great experience to view for the first time developed slide film, especially medium format which looks absolutely stunning. I have repeatedly stated that even the Coolscan 9000 scanner … Continue reading →

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Infrared images with Leica M8 and B+W 092 filter

Posted on February 27, 2012 by kbesios

It’s been a while since I took out my Leica M8 for a walk. I had really almost forgotten the way this camera feels in your hand, and the simplicity of its operation. The new mirrorless cameras may be the … Continue reading →

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Images with Ilford Delta 3200 film

Posted on February 24, 2012 by kbesios

A few more images from my archive today. This time I found photos taken with Ilford Delta 3200 black and white film. It’s a film I have shoot extensively in the past, especially at night. (Leica M6, Ilford Delta 3200) … Continue reading →

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Black and White infrared images

Posted on February 23, 2012 by kbesios

A few infrared b&w images for today’s post. Taken (as always) with a Leica M8 camera and a B+W 092 infrared filter. It’s been a while since I made IR images, weather conditions were not suitable (infrared really works better … Continue reading →

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Shooting against the sun

Posted on February 22, 2012 by kbesios

As a general rule, when taking images it’s good to keep the sun behind or at your side. But rules are or course meant to broken, and sometimes in photography is even required in order to get different images. Shooting … Continue reading →

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Fuji X100 vs Leica M8 (a simple unscientific comparison)

Posted on February 21, 2012 by kbesios

I don’t really like the camera vs camera titles for my posts but I haven’t found yet a more descriptive title for comparing two cameras. Lately, I am trying to do some simple comparisons between the cameras I own, since … Continue reading →

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A walk at the zoo

Posted on February 20, 2012 by kbesios

A walk at the zoo a month ago was a chance for me to make some images of animals. It’s a subject I rarely take photos at, so it was a new experience for me. I started shooting with the … Continue reading →

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Old buildings

Posted on February 20, 2012 by kbesios

A walk through the old sections of a city will provide many old and abandoned buildings as photographic subjects. I have already posted some black and white images from this walk, taken with the Plaubel Makina 67. I had the … Continue reading →

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Landscapes (and thoughts)

Posted on February 19, 2012 by kbesios

A simple word title for this post, landscapes. It sums up my exclusively style of photography for the past year. Indeed, 2011 was the year of landscapes for me. I pretty much ignored everything else in favor of capturing the … Continue reading →

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Morning light

Posted on February 18, 2012 by kbesios

Just a picture for today, since I’ve been extremely busy and hadn’t the time to go out and make new images. The way morning light hit the edges of an ancient theater caught my attention and took a quick snapshot … Continue reading →

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