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Updated: 01:45 a.m. (0645 GMT) — 29 March 2024
Cypress tree trunks rising out of dark swampy water with bits of the sky sneaking through and r
eflecting off the gently rippled surface
Cypress Swamp on the Natchez Trace, March 2023

Getting raw with the 645D

I have a few elements left, but for the most part, this design is now usable. I will be slowly replacing the garbage links everywhere with Actual Content, including rolling forward old posts to the new setup. Well, assuming they are worth the effort. If not, I guess we have to be one of those terrible people that sends URLs to the memory hole.

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a deteriorating building being overgrown

Meridian 2023

There was a bit of serendipity in that I was planning a quick trip to get some use out of the recently-arrived Pentax 645D when a friend from up north asked if I could hit up an estate sale in Meridian.

trees, swamp, you know the drill

Cypress Swamp 2023

Cypress Swamp on the Natchez Trace, near Canton, Miss.

greenery, soft focus

Soft Yard Work

I love proper soft focus lenses, and to some extent, soft focus filters. Emulating the effect digitally rarely achieves the exact same feel. Not to mention, much like the fixed, tangible, and permanency of film, using a soft focus lens or filter is an artistic decision that can't be undone. Once shot, you have forever committed to the look.

the focus is as soft as the cat

Cat Photos 2023

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