Part of the fun of buying antique cameras, or even just crappy plastic cameras, is that you never know what kind of results you’ll get. Could be the focus is off. Could be some crazy vignetting. Could be that those things add charm. Could be that the images are just crap.
I’m not quite sure with this one. I think I need another test roll…
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You will have noticed the photo post from earlier today — a rare bird these days, as a.) I haven’t been photographing much lately, and b.) I’m not particularly smitten by much of my photography… enough to post it here, anyway.
So, how did it come to be that I waited nine months to get this particular roll developed? Well, I’ll tell you…
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[Posted on Flickr by dianaschnuth].
Taken at the Toledo All-Star Review, 17 June 2006.
(Yes, I just got the film developed…)
[Posted on Flickr by dianaschnuth].
After ten minutes of experimenting on myself, and ten more minutes of throwing a less-than-thrilled husband and cat into the mix, this was the resulting Schnuth Christmas Portrait for 2006. Not quite sure what I think of it, although it is definitely the best of the set. I think it might be an improvement on last year’s photo in some ways, although it’s still way ahead of what I did in the past.
What follows are notes to myself for next year and general photography rants and wants. If you’re down with that, read on…
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Listen. I know everybody who reads this isn’t all excited about candlemaking. I know this isn’t a candle blog. However: this is where I write everything I’d normally write in a journal — well, almost everything. I do have a private file for potentially embarrassing dreams and rants about people who might read my blog and things like that.
But I digress. My point is that I know you’re not all keen on my candling exploits. So, if you’d care to read my stream-of-consciousness number-crunching, continue reading beyond the cut. If not, simply enjoy a picture of my 3.75oz hexagonal votives:
