film photography – Page 2

Father’s Day Dinner

June 30, 2016June 29, 2016 Paul OttavianoLeave a comment

holga film camera portrait — Holga camera. SFX Ilford film with red filter. Darkroom print.

For when a smart phone just won’t do. Screw the haters, I love my Holga camera. Gorilla tape, quirks, and all. I also love my dad.

Volunteerism is Good

June 15, 2016December 29, 2020 Paul OttavianoLeave a comment

Paul Ottaviano film photography — I don’t. Do you?

Pinhole Camera Landscape

March 22, 2016March 31, 2016 Paul OttavianoLeave a comment

Playing with a new toy lately. Results so far… atmospheric, misty. Sharp, yet sometimes a little bit soft like this one. I like it.

Touristes de Notre-Dame

February 19, 2016February 19, 2016 Paul OttavianoLeave a comment

street travel film photography Holga camera — Notre Dame, Montréal. Holga toy camera, 120 TriX film. Darkroom print.

In addition to alternative process, lately I’ve been interested in unique perspectives. I want to take the camera and photo development, and use both to see common things in a new way. Reshaping form and twisting context into new layers, I let go of conventional ideas for beauty and what’s generally acceptable. What I seek is food for the imagination.

Two Sides of the Vista Bridge

January 7, 2016January 6, 2016 Paul OttavianoLeave a comment

black and white street film photography Portland Oregon — Blue Line to Goose Hollow. Portland, OR. Nikon FE2, TriX 400 film.

Memorial on Vista Bridge Portland Oregon. Black and white street film photography by Paul Ottaviano — Memorial over Goose Hollow on Vista Bridge. Portland, OR. Nikon FE2, TriX 400 Film.