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10 March, 2026
5 Frames of Snowstorms and Coyotes
Scarborough, Ontario. January 25th, 2026. Minus 20 Celsius. It’s a blurry, flurry, bitterly cold day. There’s a snowstorm raging, but it’s calm inside. Suddenl...
10 March, 2026
A Blizzard Stirs Memories
One of my fondest early memories as a New Yorker was a blizzard in the mid-1990s that brought the metropolis to a halt. My future husband and I were out with friends at a play a...
9 March, 2026
Minolta Panoramic A-303si SLR – Why you don’t need to spend 4 Grand on an XPan – Seeing Panoramic Part II
I wrote a post sometime back about my experience with the Fuji TX-2 aka Hasselblad XPan II. A lovely camera which I sold for peanuts, it’s now risen in price so much that ...
8 March, 2026
Brothers and Sisters Unite!
The feedback to my first post about my image of the year 2025 was pleasantly positive which I am very grateful for. This encouraged me to take you on a journey to some other pla...
7 March, 2026
Fujica GW690III – Work More, Shoot Less
Actually, the camera is regular sized, I just have tiny hands. Medium format is a difficult commitment for me, especially when covering a situation requiring fast decisions betw...
6 March, 2026
Tokyo Portraits on Tri-X
The year was 2006. Youtube was on the rise, 10-megapixel consumer DSLRs were hitting the market and I had just arrived in Tokyo with my black Nikon FM2n and a couple of prime le...
6 March, 2026
My Favorite Failures
I remember a line in the movie ‘Girl, Interrupted’ where Vanessa Redgrave explains the meaning of the word ‘ambivalence.’ It’s not something you d...
5 March, 2026
5 Frames with a Voigtländer Vito B and Ferrania orto 50
When you prepare for shooting in the darkest time of the year, in a place that’s further north than Quebec City people would most likely say ISO 400 minimum and a fast lens. So,...
