Tag: SMC Takumar

Isolation Photo Project, Day 80: Pentax ES II and a damaged roll of Kodak Color Plus 200

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Kodak Color Plus 200 | Tuesday 2 June, 2020 | Day 72 | Asahi Pentax ES II | Asahi Optical Co. Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 28mm f/3.5

NOTE: I’ll begin this experience report with a brief disclaimer. It’s been less than two years since I’ve returned to shooting 35mm film after switching to digital photography over 20 years ago. I’ve inundated myself in as much film education as I could find between web articles and advice from experienced film shooters. But, with…

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Isolation Photo Project, Day 66: FPP RetroChrome 400 | Pentax Spotmatic II | SMC Takumar 55mm f/2

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Friday 8 May, 2020 | Day 47 | Asahi Pentax Spotmatic II | Asahi Optical Co. SMC Takumar 55mm f/2 | FPP RetroChrome 400 Color Reversal Film

NOTE: I’ll begin this experience report with a brief disclaimer. It’s been less than two years since I’ve returned to shooting 35mm film after switching to digital photography over 20 years ago. I’ve inundated myself in as much film education as I could find between web articles and advice from experienced film shooters. But, with…

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Isolation Photo Project, Day 42: Skyview Preserve

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Sunday 3 May, 2020 | Day 42 | FujiFilm X-T2 | Asahi Optical Co. Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 28mm f/3.5 | f/8.0 | ISO 200

I don’t have many words today. I woke up late. The sun was shining, and I knew I wanted to have beer and bratwurst for lunch. After lunch, Bhavna wanted to enjoy the outdoors given how much rain we had this week but we also knew that the state had relaxed some of the restrictions…

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