Leica M2
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Street Savvy Part One
I’m catching up on the dozen plus rolls of film I need to scan. Here’s some photos I took using the new-ish Street Candy Street Savvy film. I think it’s repackaged Kodak UltraMax 400. Color film is definitely harder to… Continue reading
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Pictures of People
With these street shots, I made a point to try and get closer to my subjects. It’s a bit intimidating because for the shot to be candid, you need to try and not draw attention, but there’s always a chance… Continue reading
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Portland MAX and Downtown
One of the things I like best about living in Portland is having a pretty good light rail system, called the MAX. It’s especially convenient for me since the MAX yellow line gets on about a seven-minute walk from my… Continue reading
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SE Foster Photo Walk
Last Tuesday, I had an errand to run on SE Foster and decided to take a walk up the street and photograph whatever caught my eye. Foster feels like it’s in a transitional period, a lot like Division did about… Continue reading
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Concert Photos from Haymaker Bar
This last Friday I went and took photos at my friends Joe and Jackson’s show at Haymaker Bar here in Portland, Oregon. They were all shot with my Leica M2 on Kodak T-MAX p3200 pushed to 6400 and developed with… Continue reading
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Powell’s City of Books
A few photos I took at Powell’s City of Books downtown and on Hawthorne in Portland, Oregon. Leica M2 / Kodak Tri-X Continue reading
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Reflections on Incident Metering
This weekend was my first experiment with using an incident meter, and I’m really happy with the results. These photos were all taken at various Portland coffee shops, and would have been challenging had I relied on something like my… Continue reading
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Self Portraits
Just some photos of me sitting in my room in front of the camera. I used the self-timer on the Leica M2 and then just sat in front of the camera. The surprising thing about these for me is that… Continue reading
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A Few Photos with the M2
Tomorrow I should be getting back the Leica M2 and lenses I my dad gave me a couple of weeks ago from Red Dot Repair. I took some photos with it before, and unfortunately between the 50mm Summicron having a bit of haze and something going wrong… Continue reading
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My Father’s Leica
A few months ago when I was starting to get into film photography, I called my dad to ask if he still had his old rangefinder camera. I remembered it existed, but nothing else about it. When I asked him… Continue reading
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