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What a great weekend.  The first summer feeling weekend and it really delivered!  Today it hit 90 and definitly felt it on my ride home from NN in the convertable.  I think Knish is ready for an A/C recharge too…  I had a great time in NN with the whole family including wishing Michael and [...]

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I’ve had an admitedly long hiatus from serious film photography. And I am still not back to working b/w film in a darkroom so I can’t say this is a complete analysis… BUT…
I just had 3 roles of film developed today – 2 b/w, 1 color from an underwater camera we used on the honeymoon.  [...]

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Erika and I had a fun weekend including some wine tasting with Zach, Karen and Melina, an 80’s themed birthday party for Joe, a cold early morning photowalk, the Porsche clutch giving out (again…), a woodworking project and dinner with the Stav’s….
All written in one sentence it seems like a busy weekend but it was [...]

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Erika and I have decided to celebrate the weekend in the relative warmth of Melbourne, FL…  despite the draw of being close to history in the making we went for convenience and making the most of some free southwest tickets to ‘get away’.
Good luck to all who may be trying to get into the city! [...]

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Some might say that 12 days is a little soon to be making a best of list and I would agree that I don’t have the perspective I will in 353 more days.  That being said a couple Christmas presents have turned out to be invaluable so far and worth mentioning so here are a [...]

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Who knew 3 weeks could go by so quick.  I had about 1.5 weeks off for the holidays and it was fantastic!  Christmas and the following weekend was spent visiting all of the family and Erika and I had a great time.  Our friends and family are wonderful and generous! – we got lots of [...]

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If your fasinated by old photo’s and looking for another place to spend some quality time online check out these two websites;
Shorpy’s; Ryan found this one and the best part is the scans are super hi-rez really demonstrating just how good 4×5, 8×10 negatives and glass plates really are
Google-Life Magazine;  I found this one a [...]

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Or, Tony playing with camera’s and wine glasses… you be the judge!  :)

Hannukah candles through my wine glass… yes the B.A.G. itself!  (xmas tree in background)
  
                Our tree with presents!               My new wine stopper, thank you Erika!!!

Ok so I’m really proud of [...]

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N.A.S. – Nikon Acquisition Syndrome…
I’m not the first and won’t be the last but my recent Nikon D80 purchase and rekindled interest in photography has led to three new-to-me lens purchases since September.  Luckily I got two screaming deals on older model lenses that are undervalued for their quality.  (thats what I keep telling myself!)  [...]

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