by John Bradford | Mar 24, 2024 | 120 Film, Photography
This is a story all about how my film got shipped to the upside down. If you’d like to take a minute just sit right there. I’ll tell you how my film disappeared into thin air. Pop culture references aside, have you ever wondered what happens if Kodak Gold...
by John Bradford | Feb 9, 2024 | 120 Film, One Roll Review, Photography
Ilford HP5+ is one of the most classic film stocks of all time. So, when I grabbed a camera and a roll of film on my way out to meet some friends, HP5 was an easy choice. It has been a while since I have updated my blog here. However, I have kept myself out and making...
by John Bradford | May 10, 2023 | Digital, Photography, Travel
A recent family gathering at Lee’s Grand Lake Resort in Grove, OK made for a wonderful couple of weekend getaways. Enjoy the photos and stories of the trips! After a particularly stressful couple of weeks at work, escaping to spend time at the lake with my...
by John Bradford | May 3, 2023 | Digital, Photography, Reviews, Vintage Lenses
Vivitar Series 1 lenses have developed a cult following. Is there anything to it, or is this Vivitar Series 1 28-105mm lens a dud? Vivitar was a company that contracted out a lot of lenses with several different manufacturers. Their Series 1 line is generally well...
by John Bradford | Apr 19, 2023 | Digital, Photography, Reviews
Pentax makes some of the most magical lenses out there. Of those, the Pentax 20-40mm Limited stands at the pinnacle of coolness. The Pentax Limited line of lenses is one of the most interesting lens lineups in photography. These lenses started being produced in the...