Tag Archives: rangefinder

Street images with Olympus XA

Posted on May 19, 2013 by kbesios

A few more street images taken with the Olympus XA camera, the smallest rangefinder camera ever made. A true pocket camera by all means. Although I have talked about this camera lots of times, I will shortly present some of … Continue reading →

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Travelling with Fuji Superia X-TRA 400 film

Posted on May 17, 2013 by kbesios

I recently got a few rolls of Fuji Superia X-TRA 400 film. I haven’t used this film for years, since I opted for more “pro” emulsions. But this film has a very vivid color and it tends to render scenes … Continue reading →

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Plaubel Makina 67 with Kodak Portra 160VC

Posted on May 17, 2013 by kbesios

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

Posted on May 16, 2013 by kbesios

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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Vintage

Posted on May 13, 2013 by kbesios

A portrait I took a few years ago with the Leica M8 and Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 lens. Post processed to emulate a wet plate. (c)2013 Konstantinos Besios. All rights reserved.

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Infrared photos with Rollei Infrared 400S film

Posted on May 11, 2013 by kbesios

Today I am posting two more images from my recently shot roll of Rollei Infrared 400S film. I used the Plaubel Makina 67 camera set at ISO 12 which I can easily shoot handheld on a sunny day. I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Infrared poppies

Posted on May 2, 2013 by kbesios

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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Old door

Posted on May 2, 2013 by kbesios

A photo from my archives. Taken with Leica M8. (c)2013 Konstantinos Besios. All Rights Reserved.

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Street images with Fuji Superia XTRA-400

Posted on April 20, 2013 by kbesios

Its been a while since I went out to shoot some photos, so I am once again browsing through my archive. For today, street images taken with the Fuji Superia X-TRA 400 film. I’ve shoot a few XTRA-400 rolls and … Continue reading →

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Fields and trees under infrared light

Posted on April 4, 2013 by kbesios

The green color of fields is always a good motive for making some infrared photos. It is spring and the conditions are great for infrared photography (although I would prefer a few clouds on the sky which make a perfect … Continue reading →

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