The romantic similarities between mechanical wristwatch collecting, film photography, and fishing reveal a deep appreciation for craftsmanship, the passage of time, and the simple joys of life. Each hobby encourages patience and mindfulness, inviting enthusiasts to savor moments and revel in the details, whether it’s the intricate gears of a watch ticking away, the play of light on a film photograph, or the serene ambiance of a quiet fishing spot. These activities forge connections not only with the objects of passion but also with oneself and the natural world, fostering a sense of nostalgia, appreciation, and wonder. Ultimately, they unite us in our shared pursuit of beauty, artistry, and the fleeting moments that make life worth living and cherishing.

As photographers, we understand the importance of composition in creating compelling and impactful images. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a novice enthusiast, the way you frame your subject, and the environment around your subject, can make or break a photograph. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of film camera photo composition – a timeless art form that continues to inspire photographers all over the world.

Some of us are in the midst of one of the hardest battles to overcome: the effects of feeling alone and isolated. In fact, many professional psychiatrists have recognized the presence of a novel loneliness pandemic affecting people of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, cultures, and nationalities. This is a short story about how I found one healthy cure for loneliness.

So, you've decided to step into the world of analog photography and give a 35mm film camera a shot? Congratulations! In this digital age, embracing the charm of film photography can be like stepping back in time and rediscovering a lost art form. But fear not, handling a 35mm film camera doesn't have to be all technical jargon and serious business. Let's dive in and have some fun with it!