May 21, 2024

Relics of the Vietnam War

35mm, Adox Color Implosion 100, Canon Canonet QL17 Giii, Vietnam No Comments

Bell UH-1 Huey on the roof of Independence Palace

These relics of the Vietnam War can be found at Independence Palace in Ho Chi Minh City. Tank 843 and Tank 390 crashed the palace gates on April 30, 1975 and shortly thereafter, South Vietnam surrendered. The captured helicopter on the roof is an example of the Bell UH-1 ‘Huey’ made famous by its use […]

September 13, 2021

Random Photos Around New Zealand

35mm, Adox Color Implosion 100, Lomo LC-A, New Zealand No Comments

August 26, 2021

Roots

35mm, Adox Color Implosion 100, Canon Canonet QL17 Giii, Vietnam No Comments

These are the roots of a tree outside the Reunification Palace in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

June 1, 2020

Motorbikes in Vietnam

35mm, Adox Color Implosion 100, Canon Canonet QL17 Giii, Vietnam No Comments

It’s safe to say that Vietnam has millions of motorbikes and scooters. There are so many that it is having a detrimental effect on Vietnam’s air quality. The air pollution was pretty bad when I visited a few years ago. And with that many motorbikes on the road, crossing the street is an adventure! (If […]

March 2, 2016

More Adox Color Implosion

35mm, Adox Color Implosion 100, Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Canon Rebel 2000 No Comments

I have really come to love shooting with Adox Color Implosion 100 film. I always shoot it at box speed and I just love the color tones and grain. It gives a really nice vintage look. And I’m really impressed by the consistency of this film too. I know exactly what I’m going to get […]

January 31, 2016

Juno Beach (Shot with Adox Color Implosion)

35mm, Adox Color Implosion 100, Canon Rebel 2000, France No Comments

These were shot at Juno Beach in Courseulles-sur-Mer, Normandy, France last summer using Adox Color Implosion film. Juno Beach is the codename for the beach that the Canadians stormed on D-Day and it is also home to the Juno Beach Centre, a museum dedicated to those Canadians that fought and lost their lives in WWII. […]

October 13, 2015

Shooting with Adox Color Implosion at Heritage Park

35mm, Adox Color Implosion 100, Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Canon Rebel 2000 No Comments

These were shot at Heritage Park at the start of summer using Adox Color Implosion film. I love this film because it has the right amount of grain giving it a vintage look from the ’70s. These were all shot at box speed (hence the cooler tones), but if you shoot this film at ISO […]