thevdm

Just like everybody else I am feeling the need for more time. After I have done a shift at work, come home and spent time with my family (kitten included), done some housework (grr), all of a sudden the light has gone. As any photographer will know, light can be a fairly important part of our image making process, perhaps it's time for me to get my tripod out of its case and for the first time in a number of years have a go at night time photography. Lets face it, if I have no time in the day, night photography make sense. Perhaps in the coming weeks I will create a gallery of long exposures and grainy high speed film images or maybe even pu

Finally started my A-Level photography course on Wednesday, dealt with lots of paperwork and lists of dates etc... etc... looking forward to next Wednesday when things should start to become a bit more exciting. As I am a bit of a film nut and every week another lab seems to have dropped their film services in favour of a dry lab I have now acquired a Sony UY-S90 scanner (35mm, Slide & APS) from the late 90's to catalogue my old and current negatives. Just need to find a decent 120 scanner now! I am currently working on starting up a dedicated hand film processing service for B&W process with the intention of adding a service for E6 & C41 p

I think it's time that I start using Deviant Art a bit more as it's been a little forgotten. Today I managed to take out my home made pinhole camera and take a few exposures, I plan on doing this a lot more over this summer as I ditch other hobbies and interests to make way for my creative imaging work. This year is the year that I will take on the AS level in Photography, yay, I can't wait, although being 26 now I may feel a little old :( when put in a class full of A-Level students. Oh well, better be off now as I have work early tomorrow!