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Infrared Photography at Big Talbot Island: Magic in Monochrome

Infrared Photography at Big Talbot Island: Magic in Monochrome

by darlene almeda | Mar 1, 2025

Discover the surreal beauty of Big Talbot Island through infrared photography. Explore Boneyard Beach and uncover a world unseen by the naked eye.

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Fotoman 6×17 Lens Change Part #1: The Lens Cone

Fotoman 6×17 Lens Change Part #1: The Lens Cone

by darlene almeda | Feb 26, 2025

Learn to fit a new lens on a Fotoman 6×17, install a Nikkor 90mm f/4.5, adjust spacing for infinity focus, and replace screws for a secure fit.

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Why Pet Portraits Matter: Rusty Rocket

Why Pet Portraits Matter: Rusty Rocket

by darlene almeda | Feb 18, 2025

A timeless pet portrait captured on Polaroid Type 55 film—a story of trust, resilience, and the unbreakable bond between a photographer and her rescue dog.

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