Scouting by air

Having been a scout all my life, moving into photographing for the norwegian scouts came naturally. This year was no different, as I went to shoot the YMCA-YWCA quadrennial scout jamboree in Asker. It is always interesting to see something from a new point of view, and my recent addition …

Ode to Fioleta, the Fujifilm X100 that can.

A birthday picture. Congratulations Fioleta, you are two years old! You walked in the door, long expected, on may 16th 2010. Since then you and I have found some 25’000 little pictures together. Pictures that would not have been found without you (or at least not be found in quite the same way). Like shooting Kings of Convience properly desguised as a music lover, or riding the tube late in the evening. Many people have bought and resold your brothers and sister, some even judged them before they got to know them, how rude! First picture: the selfie in the …

R.I.P. Analog

Having just moved to Aalborg, Denmark, I soon made sure to check out the photo outlets in town, both for the pleasure of seeing what kind of gear they stock but most importantly to see if they have black and white films and even better, development service. There are two really, one that does C-41 processing (the standard colour process) and stock normal colour films. Not much of interest, but handy for processing Portra-shots like the ones in the last post. But this post is more about what I found when entering the Japan Photo outlet in Maren Turids Gate. …