I didn't get out much lately since I, like many others, have one of those annoying colds that won't go away. Since I don't have anything new I'll post this Holga photo from the series I did last year. The one where I forgot to switch from ...
Another one of my more recent Holga shots. This one was made before I switched to bulb mode. What a difference. I used a polarizer for the entire film to increase contrast a bit and to prevent overexposure. Not that it helped a whole lot with the ...
So here it is - the first shot from my Holga excursion a couple weeks ago. A whole new level of blurriness. Strangely enough I like this photo, despite it being so completely out of focus. These bikes where leaning against the Manhattan Beach Pier.
After getting the ...
Another close-up from Helga the Holga. This time a palm leaf. The distance between the film and the leaf was about 12 cm (more or less). For this image I used a magnification of 7x, achieved by stacking 3 close-up lenses: 1x, 2x, and 4x. The amount ...
Helga the Holga again in close-up mode. This Geranium was captured at a distance of 20 cm and a 4x Hama close-up lens. Film: Kodak Portra 400VC.
Helga the Holga in close-up mode. This cactus was captured at a distance of 20 cm and a 4x Hama close-up lens. Film: Kodak Portra 400VC.
What a fun experience to get close with the Holga. There are more photos to come as soon as they are prepped ...
A fun night out a couple weeks ago - good food, live Jazz music, and of course Helga the Holga capturing it. Film used: Kodak Portra 400VC.
The Amgen Bike Race shot with Helga the Holga and Ilford XP2 Super on Feb 25, 2007.
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Helga the Holga says 'Happy Holidays.' Kodak Portra 400VC. 
Shot with Helga the Holga and Agfa APX-400.