Scratching the 6×17 Itch: Building a Custom Panoramic Camera with 3D Printing

For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a serious weakness for the ultra-wide, cinematic perspective of the 6×17 panoramic format. The Fuji GX617 has long lived near the very top of my “holy grail” camera wishlist. There is just something incredible about a massive 6×17 film gate—a single Continue Reading

Long Exposure Photography

Have you tried long exposure photography? Do you ant to create some mystery, drama and an ethereal feel to your images? When shooting film we need to consider reciprocity failure. When we first learn about photography, we’re taught to control camera shake and to use the fastest shutter speeds available Continue Reading

Long Exposure Winter Landscapes

Sometimes long dreary winter days can really bring you down… I get it…. However, as a photographer I see days like that as opportunities. Opportunities where conditions for certain styles of images are ideal. I think these are best days to capture some black and white images with some sense Continue Reading