As I posted on Sunday, I have been starting to scan 35mm slides. The results are impressive, certainly for a consumer machine, the HP FilmS...

In late 2024 I was hired to shoot still photos for a self-storage company   here in Toronto. Model Lisa was great to work with, which helped...

Ten years ago I read  How Democratic Is the American Constitution? , a most enlightening book by scholar Robert A. Dahl. Here is a sampling ...

My first scan from a slide using the HP FilmScan 5" Touch Screen Film Scanner . I'm pretty happy with the results. The colour is ni...

... from the north-west corner of Bloor Street West and Huron Street, Toronto, condo encroachment.

No, I didn't attend Oxford University, but I could have — if I had done a little better in school.

If you are familiar with the old Irwin Allen television shows Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea   (1964 - 1968), Lost in Space   (1965 - 196...

As I ran a few errands this morning on Bloor Street, here in the great city of Toronto, I was armed with my usual: a Canon camera. A sporty-...

I haven't followed the NHL (National Hockey League) in years, but minutes ago I found out that the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Bu...

People who say that Plan 9 from Outer Space  (1957) is the worst movie ever made, clearly have never seen Endless Love  (1981).

... I'm just a few days into "2024", but Diary of a Low-Born Cleric  (2026) is already shaping up to be yet another enjoyable ...

My shutter speed was set high, hence the freeze. (The vehicle was starting to slow down.)

Food's coming!....

Paupers Pub , Toronto, 11:15am today. We're on our way in.... The breaky was great! (As was the beer.)

Uncovering loads of archival film negatives, and positives (slides), recently, convinced me that I needed an additional tool to digitize pho...

At 23 FPS Studio 2 here in Toronto.

While I was on Facebook yesterday morning I came across a post which can only be described as "utterly brilliant". So impressed wa...

I was reading: in my peripheral vision I could see a black thing walking by my right foot; immediately I identified it as a scarab beetle, a...

This morning I popped by Bay Street Video , here in Toronto, to grab a certain title. John Kenneth Muir reviewed a short-run indie televisi...

"Golden hour is just nature’s way of letting photographers feel talented for 14 minutes." It made me laugh out loud.