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Monthly Archives: August 2009

Pinholes

We went to Nunhead Cemetery to take photos with the Zero 2000 pinhole camera. I’m amazed at the results! I have to get my head round the long exposures though! As usual, the cemetery is bright sun (huh?) and deep shade. The first place I metered needed a 27 minute exposure. With those sort of…

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Future Bench

Brookmill Park Just around the corner from us where we walk Gizmo. I didn’t open the shutter on the pinhole completely but got a happy accident with the diagonals. Isn’t everything with a pinhole a happy accident? I’m beginning to realise just how wide the ’25mm’ pinhole is on medium format film. Possibly related posts…

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Happy Campers

The Climate Camp 2009 on Blackheath was just getting underway when we rolled up there yesterday evening. Much of the media presence seemed to have dissipated after the initial launch didn’t result in a bloody battle a la G20. There were quite a few snappers around though, lugging kit. And there’s the rub as they…

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