Originally from Belfast in Northern Ireland I'm now a serial expat. Most recently I lived in the Philippines and later this year I will be moving to Bulgaria. A teenage fascination with photography faded and was only rekindled many years later in the era of auto everything, plastic film cameras. I made the switch to digital in 2005 and currently own a Fuji X-E2. I made the switch back to film in the summer of 2017 finally acquiring the camera of my teenage dreams, a pristine FM2n.
I was a frustrated teenage photographer, unable to afford the cameras that I saw in the window of Jessops in Belfast and in the pages of Amateur Photographer that I browsed – an...