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Plaubel Makina 67 with Kodak Portra 160VC

One more roll film for today’s post, a Kodak Portra 160VC shot with the Plaubel Makina 67. I still have a few of these (now discontinued) films which are expired. Every time I scan a Portra film (and that of … Continue reading

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Some times you just have to digitally alter an image

This is one of the rare times I digitally intervene like this in a photo. (Original image) (Final image) The image was taken with the Plaubel Makina 67 using Kodak Portra 160VC film. Both a polarizer and B+W 110ND filters … Continue reading

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Infrared poppies

A field of poppies is a classic subject to shoot at spring. I took my classic poppies photos and then I took one infrared image. The red color of poppies appears white so it makes a very different image. (Plaubel … Continue reading

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Orange on Green

(Mamiya 645 Pro TL, Sekor-C 150mm f/4 lens, Kodak Portra 160VC) (c)2013 Konstantinos Besios. All Rights Reserved.

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Waterfall

(Mamiya 645, Sekor-C 80mm f/2.8, Fuji Provia 100F)

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Images with Holga WPC 120 pinhole camera

The Holga WPC 120 is a medium format pinhole camera which produces panoramic images. Pinhole cameras produces very distinctive photos and although not on par with a “normal camera” they are fun to shoot and the results are unpredictable (and … Continue reading

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Nikon D800E vs medium format film (Fuji GSW690iii)

One of the first things I did when I got the Nikon D800E was to compare it against my heavy artillery landscape camera, the Fuji GSW690iii (6×9). You can read these posts using the following links: Part I Part II … Continue reading

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At Mornos lake

For today’s post, a few images shot at Mornos lake (Greece), a beautiful location for landscape photography. All images taken with the Fuji GSW690iii and Kodak Portra 160VC. I also made some images with the Leica M6 and Mamiya 645 … Continue reading

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Mamiya 645 Pro TL revisited

It’s been a long time since I last used my Mamiya 645. I got so used to larger negatives (6×7,6×9,6×17) that the 6×4.5 frame just looked too small to use. My rangefinder cameras also were easier to carry due to … Continue reading

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A winter’s day at the beach

I enjoy taking walks on a beach during a winter day. Usually, there are very few people around and that presents a great opportunity for some interesting photos. The weather forecast had predicted a rainy day so I loaded a … Continue reading

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