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With spring here, that means it’s the start of hiking season, and my area of the province has some beautiful trails and conservation areas to enjoy. But the last vestiges of winter are still clinging to the ground. Limehouse Conservation Area is no different; as I set up this shot, I fell into a snow bank; the camera was saved, but I was a little damp on the backside. The little community of Limehouse wouldn’t even be on the map if it wasn’t for these old 19th century lime kilns, and I wouldn’t have known about it if it wasn’t for my friend Jenica mentioningRead More →

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So despite the fact I was using an untested film holder that caused light leaks, I’m still pretty happy with this shot! I found this rail line in the rural areas surrounding my town and was immediately drawn to, behind me, an old metal bridge that takes the road above the right-of-way. It reminds me of Cobalt, ON, but without the silver mine. After a long hard cold winter, it’s nice to have some warm weather (I was out in my spring jacket) and some bright blue skies. Always, Always, Always test out your film holders on ‘throw-away’ sheets before putting your expensive Tri-X inRead More →

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You’re probably thinking, what do I mean by Visual Whiplash? It was mentioned in a comment left on one of my recent photos posted to my photostream, where right next to each other is a 4×5 image that’s sharp, crisp, and clear…and then a pinhole photo that’s rather soft. Visual Whiplash. I was at first a bit disappointed at these, I mean they’re not what I’m used to getting out of my trusty Pentax 645, they look like something a bit out of a toy camera. But oddly enough they’ve started to grow on me. So what got me into Pinhole photography after avoiding itRead More →