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Musings and work in progress

Just some random pictures. You might see these included in other compilation pieces. For now, they are just musings. - 269 Pictures

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-black-and-white/">Japan black and white</a><p>photo taken with a Mamiya C330
Osaka</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sushi/">Sushi</a><p><p>
Sushi</p>
<p>
Composed of three instant film images taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera. </p>
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One expired 600 film image.</p>
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Two PX100 images. </p>
<p>
Completed April 2010.</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/The-Other-Side-of-the-Fence/">The Other Side of the Fence</a><p><p>
The Other Side of the Fence </p>
<p>
Text was printed with a C&P Platten press with oil based ink. <br />
Text reads: <br />
j:hello. is anyone here? <br />
q:you are back. where have you been? <br />
j:i don't know. (n/t)</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/Diner/">Diner</a><p><p>
Diner</p>
<p>
Contains one Polaroid shot with a Hasselblad 501c camera using a Polaroid back with Silk 125 film, and two black and white images show with that same Hasselblad camera, minus the Polaroid back. <br />
 </p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-black-and-white-02/">Japan black and white 02</a><p>Taken with a Mamiya C330
Narita</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-black-and-white-03/">Japan black and white 03</a><p>Taken with a Mamiya C330
Narita</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/what-side-of-the-tracks/">what side of the tracks</a><p><p>
What Side of the Tracks<br />
<br />
Completed May 2007</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-panorama/">Japan Panorama</a><p>A panorama shot - 6 images pieced together. Taken from a resting spot on a mountain in Ashia, Japan.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/1s-and-0s/">1's and 0's</a><p><p>
1's and 0's.</p>
<p>
A compilation portrait. <br />
Composed of two Polaroid images and one black and white image taken with a Hasselblad 501c camera. <br />
<br />
 </p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-panorama-2/">Japan Panorama 2</a><p>Panorama picture using 4 images. Taken in Japan, by the 100Yen store, near Ashia.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-train/">Japan train</a><p>At a train station in Japan at night</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sakura-festival/">Sakura festival</a><p>Festival celebrating the blooming of the cherry blossoms in Japan</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/we-are-here-part-2/">We Are Here</a><p><p>
We Are Here </p>
<p>
Composed of 3 polaroid images taken with a Hasselblad 501 c/m using a polaroid back. </p>
<p>
November 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/john/">John</a><p>My love
<br>
Portrait taken at Chang Mai Thai in Minneapolis with a Hasselblad 501c.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/compilation-63/">compilation #63</a><p>The first compilation I have made with one of my Polaroids as a layer.
<br>
Work-in-progress.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/behind-the-wizard-of-oz--s-fence/">behind the wizard of oz s fence</a><p><p>
Behind the Wizard of Oz's Fence <br />
<br />
Completed January 2008</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/analog-player/">Analog player</a><p><p>
You see many strange things in Dotombori</p>
<p>
Taken with a Canon 40D</p>
<p>
March 2009</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-darkroom-print-1/">Japan darkroom print 1</a><p><p>
Japan walkway Silver gelatin print Photo taken with a Mamiya C330 camera. Print completed November 2009</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/thats-hollywood/">thats hollywood</a><p><p>
That's Hollywood</p>
<p>
<br />
Completed May 2007</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/what-once-was/">what once was</a><p><p>
What Once Was</p>
<p>
<br />
Completed May 2007</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/Sakura-and-Tokyo/">Sakura and Tokyo</a><p><p>
Sakura and Tokyo</p>
<p>
work in progress</p>
<p>
Composed of 3 images - 2 color and 1 black and white medium format negatives taken with my Mamiya C330 in Japan.</p>
<p>
March 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/call-home/">call home</a><p><p>
Call Home</p>
<p>
<br />
Completed May 2007</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/transport/">Transport</a><p><p>
Transport</p>
<p>
Compilation image <br />
Created using two images from Japan. <br />
Both images taken with a Mamiya C330 camera - one using Fuji color slide film, one using Ilford black and white film. </p>
<p>
Completed August 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/ice-candles-1/">Ice candles #1</a><p>Long exposure of the ice candles lit for the Luminary Loppet or Tour of Light in Minneapolis.

Color slide film.

I believe this was shot with my Mamiya C330.

February 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/ice-candles-2/">Ice candles #2</a><p>Long exposure of the ice candles at the Luminary Loppet or Tour of Light in Minneapolis.

Color slide film.

Most likely shot with my Mamiya C330.

February 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/ice-candles-3/">Ice candles #3</a><p>Long exposure of the ice candles at the Luminary Loppet or Tour of Light in Minneapolis.

Color slide film.

Most likely taken with my Mamiya C330.

February 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/ice-candles-4/">Ice candles #4</a><p>Long exposure of the ice candles at the Luminary Loppet or Tour of Light in Minneapolis.

Color slide film.

Most likely taken with my Mamiya C330.

February 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/gold-medal-flour-building/">Gold Medal Flour Building</a><p>Gold Medal Flour Building at night.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded up with Polaroid peel apart Silk 125i pack film.

August 2009.

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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/hidden-falls-staircase/">Hidden Falls Staircase</a><p>The stone staircase at Hidden Falls in St. Paul near the Mississippi River and the Ford plant.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501 c/m using a Polaroid back loaded up with Chololate 100 pack film.

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/hidden-falls/">Hidden Falls</a><p>The falls at HIdden Falls in St. Paul

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded up with Silk 125i pack film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/self-portrait/">Self portrait</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using TIP PX100 FF film.</p>
<p>
May 2011</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-5/">japan 5</a><p>Train station somewhere in Japan.

Taken with a Mamiya C330 using color slide film

April 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-6/">japan 6</a><p>Train leaving the station somewhere in Japan.

Taken with a Mamiya C330 using color slide film.

April 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/fireworks/">Fireworks</a><p>Fireworks at the State Fair.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Chocolate film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/narita-1/">narita 1</a><p>Sakura lights along the street in Narita.

Taken with a Mamiya C330 with Ilford black and white film.

April 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/okinawa-1/">Okinawa 1</a><p>Street on Zamimi island.

Taken with a Mamiya C330 with Ilford Black and White film.

March 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/duck-street/">Duck in the street</a><p>Rubber Ducky in a stream of water in the gutter along our street.
The depth of field is pretty perfectly centered on the duck.

Taken with a Mamiya C330 using Ilford Pan F 50 Black and White film.

March 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/osaka-1/">osaka 1</a><p>Alley in Osaka.

Taken with a Mamiya C330 loaded up with slide film.

April 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/phone-wires/">phone wires</a><p>Phone wires in my neighborhood.

Taken with a Polaroid Spirit camera with expired 600 film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/minneapolis-train-tracks/">Minneapolis Train Tracks</a><p>Train tracks near Lake Street in Minneapolis.
You can no longer see the wood rails.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded up with Chocolate pack film.

June 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/tokyo-1/">tokyo 1</a><p>Tokyo at twilight

Taken with a Mamiya C330 with slide film.

April 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/ferris-wheel/">Ferris Wheel</a><p>Photo of the ferris wheel looking straight up at it.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Chocolate film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/thriller-ride/">Thriller Ride</a><p>A ride called the Thriller at the State Fair.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Chocolate film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/indianhead-building-window/">Indianhead Building Window</a><p>The window of the old Indianhead Trucking Company building.
The glass has been taken out and the curtains are pulled through the opening.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m with Ilford Pan F 50 black and white film.

August 2009.
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/indianhead-doorway/">Indianhead Doorway</a><p>The doorway to the Indianhead Trucking Company building in Roseville.
The 'Keep Out' sign has been taken down and now looks like it could read 'Out Keep'

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Ilford Pan F 50 Black and White film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/indianhead-graffiti/">Indianhead Graffiti</a><p>The side of the old Indianhead Trucking Company building.
The graffiti at the bottom of the building says 'Rad'

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Ilford Pan F 50 black and white film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/indianhead-parking-lot/">Indianhead Parking lot</a><p>The parking lot of the old Indianhead Trucking Company building.
There are two lawn chairs sitting there staring out at nothing.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Ilford Pan F 50 black and white film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/broken-glass/">Broken glass</a><p>The parking lot of the old Indianhead Trucking Company Building.
A small pile of broken glass from one of the windows being removed.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Ilford Pan F 50 black and white film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/minnapolis-fence/">Minneapolis Fence</a><p>A fence near Monroe Street in Northeast Minneapolis.
There is string on the fence that spells out the words 'Hot Tea'.

Taken with a Holga camera using color film.

July 2009.
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/middle-no-where-hills/">Middle of No-Where Hills</a><p>Road and Hills, somewhere in southern Minnesota between Winona and Minneapolis.
There is a gas station in the lower left of the image that looks like it is abandoned, but isn't.

Taken with a Holga camera and color film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/mills-bluff/">Mills Bluff</a><p>A rock tower in Mills Bluff park near Volk Field in Wisconsin.

Taken with a Polaroid 600 Spirit camera using expired Polaroid 600 film.

September 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/mills-bluff-2/">Mills Bluff 2</a><p>Feathers on the rocks of one of the rock towers at Mills Bluff park, near Volk Field in Wisconsin.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded up with Chocolate pack film.

September 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/mills-bluff-3/">Mills Bluff 3</a><p>Close up of one of the rock towers in Mills Bluff park, near Volk Field in Wisconsin.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501 c/m using a Polaroid back loaded up with Polaroid peel-apart Chocolate film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/mills-bluff-4/">Mills Bluff 4</a><p>Rock tower and clouds in Mills Bluff park, near Volk Field in Wisconsin

Taken with a Polaroid 600 Spirit camera using expired Polaroid 600 film.

September 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/madison-state-capital-building/">Madison State Capital Building</a><p>The Madison State Capital Building at night.

This was about a 20 second exposure.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Chocolate peel apart film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/i-you/">I like you</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using TIP Px100 FF film.</p>
<p>
May 2011</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/tuna-sushi-pillow/">Tuna sushi pillow</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using TIP Px680 Beta film.</p>
<p>
May 2011</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/deck-lights/">Deck lights</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using TIP Px 100 FF film</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-nut-rolls/">State fair Nut Rolls</a><p>One of the many food booths at the Minnesota State Fair.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Ilford Delta 400 black and white film.

September 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-balloons-and-other-things/">State fair balloons and other things</a><p>A booth at the Minnesota State Fair selling balloons and other trinkets.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Ilford Delta 400 black and white film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/feet-1/">Feet 1</a><p>My feet in the pool at our condo.

Taken with a Holga camera using Ilford Delta 400 black and white film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/self-portrait-polaroid/">Self portrait polaroid</a><p>Self portrait

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a polaroid back loaded with Silk 125i peel apart film.

September 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/self-portrait-window/">self portrait by window</a><p>Self portrait

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded up with Silk 125i peel apart film.

September 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sign-says-no-tresspassing/">The Sign Says No Tresspassing</a><p>A compilation image.

Created with 2 Polaroid images shot with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back - 1 image created using Sepia peel-apart film, one using Blue peel-apart film, and 1 image taken with a Holga using Ilford black and white film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/where-you-walk/">Where You Walk</a><p>A compilation image.

Created using 4 images, 1 taken with a Holga camera using black and white film, and two Polaroids taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back - 1 with Silk 125i color film, and 1 using Sepia film, and 1 image taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using black and white film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-fireworks/">State fair fireworks</a><p>Fireworks at the Minnesota State Fair.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Fuji color 100 slide film.

September 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-lights/">State fair lights</a><p>Lights at the Minnesota State Fair.

In-camera double exposure.
Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Fuji 100 color slide film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/beetle-1/">Beetle 1</a><p>My car

Taken with a Polaroid 600 Spirit using expired polaroid film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/beetle-2/">Beetle 2</a><p>My car

Taken with a Polaroid 600 Spirit camera using expired Polaroid film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-holga-kodslid014/">State Fair Giant Slide</a><p>The State Fair before opening day.

Taken with a Holga camera using Kodak Ektachrome slide film

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-holga-kodslid018/">State Fair Horticulture Building</a><p>The State Fair before opening day.

Taken with a Holga camera using Kodak Ektachrome slide film

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-holga-kodslid019/">State Fair Pickle Dog</a><p>The State Fair before opening day.

Taken with a Holga camera using Kodak Ektachrome slide film

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-holga-kodslid021/">State Fair Fresh French Fries</a><p>The State Fair before opening day.

Taken with a Holga camera using Kodak Ektachrome slide film

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-holga-kodslid022/">State Fair French Fries and Lemonade</a><p>The State Fair before opening day.

Taken with a Holga camera using Kodak Ektachrome slide film

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/tiki-mug/">Tiki mug</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using TIP Px100 FF film.</p>
<p>
April 2011</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-holga-kodslid023/">State Fair Italian Spam</a><p>The State Fair before opening day.

Taken with a Holga camera using Kodak Ektachrome slide film

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/holga-efke-100004/">Floats 2</a><p>State fair floats.

Taken with a Holga camera using Efke 100 black and white film.

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-holga-kodslid024/">State Fair Rainbow Ice</a><p>The State Fair before opening day.

Taken with a Holga camera using Kodak Ektachrome slide film

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/polaroid-silk-sept-walk003/">Path</a><p>Walking path on the way to Long Lake Park.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Polaroid Silk 125i film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-holga-kodslid013/">State Fair Got Milk</a><p>The State Fair before opening day.

Taken with a Holga camera using Kodak Ektachrome slide film

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/holga-efke-100009/">Floats 3</a><p>An angry looking cow float for the State Fair

Taken with a Holga camera using Efke 100 black and white film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-holga-kodslid020/">State Fair Pronto Pup</a><p>The State Fair before opening day.

Taken with a Holga camera using Kodak Ektachrome slide film

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-fair-holga-kodslid015/">State Fair Tilt-a-Whirl Car</a><p>The State Fair before opening day.

Taken with a Holga camera using Kodak Ektachrome slide film

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/continuous-holga/">continuous holga</a><p>Bits of Uptown.

Taken with a Holga camera using Ilford Black and White film.
This effect was achieved by not completely advancing the film to the next frame before taking another picture.

February 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/ducks/">ducks</a><p>Rubber ducks and a shark in my aunt's pool.

Taken with a Holga camera using color slide film.

August 2008.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/fire-island/">fire island</a><p>Flowers at the Como Park Conservatory.

Taken with a Holga using black and white film.

October 2008.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/polaroid-silk-sept-walk004/">Foundation</a><p>What is left of the foundation of an icehouse building that once stood where Long Lake Park is now. The trees and undergrowth is growing around the metal beams.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Polaroid Silk 125i film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/hiddenfalls-hass-efke100002/">Hidden falls</a><p>The waterfall at Hidden Falls in St Paul

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Efke 100 black and white film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/holga-efke-100003/">Floats</a><p>Parade floats for the State Fair

Taken with a Holga camera using Efke 100 black and white film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/polaroid-silk-sept-walk005/">Tracks</a><p>Train tracks that run through Long Lake Park

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Polaroid Silk 125i film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/polaroid-silk-sept-walk001/">Playground</a><p>The playground at the Montessori school on the way to Long Lake Park.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Polaroid Silk 125i film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/polaroid-silk-sept-walk002/">Mirror</a><p>Long Lake

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Polaroid Silk 125i film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/polaroid-silk-sept-walk006/">Tiny Water Fall</a><p>A very tiny waterfall in Long Lake Park.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Polaroid Silk 125i film.

September 2009.
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sx-70-779-film001/">sx-70 779 film001</a><p></p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sx-70-779-film002/">sx-70 779 film002</a><p></p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sx-70-779-film003/">sx-70 779 film003</a><p></p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sx-70-779-film004/">sx-70 779 film004</a><p></p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sx-70-779-film005/">sx-70 779 film005</a><p></p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sx-70-779-film006/">sx-70 779 film006</a><p></p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/snowy-trees/">Snowy trees</a><p><p>
Taken using a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using Px Push film.</p>
<p>
April 2011</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/clouds/">Clouds</a><p>Clouds in September

Taken with a Polaroid SX 70 using expired 600 film and an ND filter.

September 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/john-merry-go-round/">John on Merry go Round</a><p>John

Taken with a SX-70 using expired 600 film and an ND filter</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/self-portrait-living-room/">Self portrait in living room</a><p>Myself and John in the living room.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Silk 125i peel apart film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/crosswalk/">Crosswalk</a><p>Crosswalk icon with a hat.

Taken with a Polaroid SX-70 using Artiztic Z film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/self-portrait-living-room-2/">Self portrait in living room 2</a><p>Myself and John in the living room.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded up with Silk 125i peel apart film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/pepper/">Pepper</a><p>A pepper in my garden.

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using Artiztic Z film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/seahorse/">Seahorse</a><p>Seahorse playground toy.

Taken with a Holga.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/whitewater-nature-preserve-swamp/">Whitewater Nature Preserve Swamp</a><p>A swamp somewhere within the Whitewater Nature Preserve area in Minnesota.

Taken with a Holga.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/windows-and-tires/">Windows and Tires</a><p>The Grain Belt Building in North East Minneapolis

Taken with a Holga

July 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/state-street/">State Street</a><p>State Street in Madison Wisconsin.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Fuji slide film (expired)

Aprox. 2 minute exposure.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/madison-state-capital-building-2/">Madison State Capital Building 2</a><p>Madison State Capital Building

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Fuji slide film (expired)

Aprox. 2 minute exposure.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/hidden-falls-2/">Hidden Falls 2</a><p>Hidden falls in St. Paul

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Efke 100 black and white film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/we-are-here/">We Are Here</a><p>Compilation image.

This consists of the images <a/href="http://www.jesleephotos.com/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/us/"Us</a>, <a/href="http://www.jesleephotos.com/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sun-after-storm/">Sun After a Storm</a>, and <a/href="http://www.jesleephotos.com/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/stars/">Stars</a>. All 3 images were taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back and peel apart film. (Us shot with Silk 125i, Sun After a Storm shot with Blue, and Stars shot with Sepia)

Work in progress.

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/old-house/">Old House</a><p>An old house-type-building on the U of MN campus in St. Paul.

Taken with an SX-70 Polaroid camera using Artiztic film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/windows/">Windows</a><p>The windows of an old building on the U of MN St. Paul campus.

Taken with an SX-70 camera using Artiztic film.

September 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/st-paul-windows/">St. Paul Windows</a><p>Windows along University Avenue in St. Paul.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Ilford 50 Black and White Film.

June 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/glass-blocks/">Glass Blocks</a><p>Glass blocks on a building in St. Paul near the Midway neighborhood.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Ilford 50 Black and White film.

June 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/no-window/">No Window</a><p>A wall somewhere in St. Paul in the Midway neighborhood.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Ilford 50 Black and White film.

June 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/lights-1/">Lights 1</a><p>Expired Polaroid 779 film

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 Land Camera

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/lights-2/">Lights 2</a><p>Expired Polaroid 779 film

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 Land Camera

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/lights-3/">Lights 3</a><p>Expired Polaroid 779 film

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 Land Camera

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/lights-4/">Lights 4</a><p>Expired Polaroid 779 film

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 Land Camera

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/fuzzy-dashboard-guy/">Fuzzy dashboard guy</a><p>Car from MSRA's Back to the 50's breakfast.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m

June 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/soccer-game/">Soccer game</a><p>Soccer game

Only the adults are standing still.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m

June 2009
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/ski-fence/">Ski Fence</a><p>Ski Fence

Found during a walk.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m

August 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/truck/">Truck</a><p>Truck at MSRA's Back to the 50's breakfast.

I love the hidden writing on the side

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m

June 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/fuzzy-dice/">Fuzzy Dice</a><p>Fuzzy dice in a car at MSRA's Back to the 50's breakfast

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m

June 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/night-rides/">Night Rides</a><p>The Minnesota State Fair Midway at night.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Fuji color slide film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/night-rides-2/">Night Rides 2</a><p>The Orbiter ride at the Minnesota State Fair Midway.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Fuji color slide film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/pinball/">Pinball</a><p>Pinball sign at the Minnesota State Fair

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using Ilford 400 HP Black and White film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/words-1/">Words 1</a><p>University of Minnesota, East Bank Campus.
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/words-2/">Words 2</a><p>University of Minnesota, East Bank Campus.
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/words-3/">Words 3</a><p>University of Minnesota, East Bank Campus.
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/words-4/">Words 4</a><p>University of Minnesota, East Bank Campus.
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/words-5/">Words 5</a><p>University of Minnesota, East Bank Campus.
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/words-6/">Words 6</a><p>University of Minnesota, East Bank Campus.
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-digital-1/">Japan digital 1</a><p>We saw this little shrine while hiking up a mountain with some friends.

Japan.

Taken with a Canon 40D

March 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/flowers/">Flowers</a><p>Flowers

Taken with a Pentax K1000 using expired 35mm Kodak Porta 400 film.

</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/air-pump/">Air pump</a><p>A vintage air punp in my dad's garage.

Taken with a Pentax K1000 using 35mm Kodak Ektar 100 film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-temple/">Japan temple</a><p>A Buddhist temple in Japan

Taken with a Canon 40D

March 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/autumn/">Autumn</a><p>The pond behind our condo building when the leaves have finally started changing color.

Taken with a Polaroid SX-70 using expired 779 polaroid film.

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/red-bottle/">Red Bottle</a><p>Red bottle and lights that hang on my deck.
<br>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroids back loaded up with Chocolate Peel Apart film.
<br>
October 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/self-portrait-living-room-3/">Self portrait in living room 3</a><p>Self portrait
<br>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Chocolate peel apart film.
<br>
October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/self-portrait-living-room-4/">Self portrait in living room 4</a><p>Self portrait
<br>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded up with Chocolate peel apart film.
<br>
October 2009.
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/book-project-possibility/">Book project possibility</a><p><p>
Possible image for a book project I am working on.....</p>
<p>
 </p>
<p>
June 2011</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/fall-trees-1/">Fall trees 1</a><p>Bright fall colors on the trees at the restaurant.

Taken with a Polaroid SX-70 camera using expired 779 film.

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/fall-trees-2/">Fall trees 2</a><p>Bright fall colors on the trees at the restaurant.

Taken with a Polaroid SX-70 camera using expired 779 film.

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/fall-trees-3/">Fall trees 3</a><p>Bright fall colors on the trees at the restaurant.

Taken with a Polaroid SX-70 camera using expired 779 film.

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/moon-sun-catcher-1/">Moon sun catcher 1</a><p>Moon sun catcher and shadow.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back and Polaroid Silk 125i peel apart film.

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/moon-sun-catcher-2/">Moon sun catcher 2</a><p>Moon sun catcher and shadow.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501 c/m using a Polaroid back and Polaroid Silk 125i peel apart film.

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/moon-sun-catcher-3/">Moon sun catcher 3</a><p>Moon sun catcher

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired 779 film.

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/blue-bottle/">Blue bottle</a><p>The blue bottle hanging on my deck.

Take with a Polaroid Sx-70 using expired 779 'Share the Love' film.

October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/hennepin/">Hennepin </a><p>The Hennepin Avenue Bridge at night.
<br>
Taken on my (hopefully) first annual Halloween night photo shoot with friends :)
<br>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Silk 125i peel-apart pack film.
<br>
50 second exposure.
<br>
October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/love/">With Love</a><p>With Love from Minnesota

Found behind the Dunn Bros./With Love from Minnesota building in Roseville.

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired Artistic Z film.

November 2009.

</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/skyline/">Skyline</a><p>Minneapolis skyline over the tops of buildings.
<br>
Taken on my (hopefully) first annual Halloween night photo shoot with friends :)
<br>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Silk 125i peel-apart pack film.
<br>
30 second exposure.
<br>
October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/st-anthony-main-theater/">St. Anthony Main Theater</a><p>The St. Anthony Main Theater sign on Halloween
<br>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using expired 779 film.
<br>
October 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/hennepin-ave-bridge/">Hennepin Ave Bridge</a><p>The Hennepin Avenue Bridge
<br>
I wasn't using a tripod when I took this. I just had my camera set on the railing of the bridge. The light streaks were caused by the bridge's vibrations when cars passed by. I like the streaks though.
<br>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired 779 film.
<br>
15 second exposure
<br>
October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/dusk/">Dusk</a><p>Dusk over the neighbor's rooftops.

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using expired 779 Share the Love film.

November 2009.

</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/been-here/">Been here before</a><p>Fairy Bear.

This bear has been used in photos <a href="http://www.jesleephotos.com/gallery/life/fairy-bear/>before</a>.

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired 779 Share the Love film.

November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/feet/">Feet</a><p>Self portrait
<br>
<br>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired Artistic Z film.
<br>
<br>
November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/old-windows/">Old Windows</a><p>Old windows
<br>
<br>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired Artistic Z film.
<br>
<br>
November 2009.
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/dusty-miller/">Dusty Miller</a><p>In the garden at Banfill
<br>
<br>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired Artiztic Z film.
<br>
<br>
November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/banfill/">Banfill</a><p>The old house that is home to Banfill Locke Center for the Arts.
<br>
<br>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using Artistic Z film.
<br>
<br>
November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/alley-behind-mcba/">Alley behind MCBA</a><p>The alley and the buildings behind Minnesota Center for Book Arts
<br>
<br>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using expired Artistic Z film.
<br>
<br>
November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/book-project-possibility-2/">book project possibility 2</a><p><p>
Possible image for a book I'm working on ...........</p>
<p>
 </p>
<p>
June 2011</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/bunny/">Bunny</a><p>Ping.

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using expired 779 film.

November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/car-wash/">Car Wash</a><p>Taken inside a car wash, obviously while I was in my car.

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using expired 779 film.

November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/joni-and-jes-1/">Joni and Jes 1</a><p>Joni and me

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Silk 125 peel apart film.

November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/joni-and-jes-2/">Joni and Jes 2</a><p>Joni and me

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back and Silk 125i peel apart film.

November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/chairs/">Chairs</a><p>Chairs at the restaurant during sunset.

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using expired 779 film.

November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/kyoto-1/">Kyoto 1</a><p>One of the many photos I took on our trip to Japan.
This was taken in Kyoto.

Taken with a Cannon 40D

March 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/hime-ji/">Hime-ji</a><p>One of the many photos I took on our trip to Japan.
This is one of the gardens at the Hime-ji Castle.

Taken with a Canon 40D

March 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/kyoto-2/">Kyoto 2</a><p>One of many photos I took on our trip in Japan.
This was taken in Kyoto.

Taken with a Canon 40D

March 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/osaka-night/">Osaka at night</a><p>In downtown Osaka, not far from our hotel

Taken with a Canon 40D

March 2009.
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/st-anthony-main-potential/">St Anthony Main potential</a><p>Work in progress.

St. Anthony Main Reflections

Contains 1 polaroid taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Silk 125i film,
one black and white film image taken with a Holga camera,
and 1 polaroid taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using 779 film.

November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/self-portrait-4/">Self portrait 4</a><p>Self portrait

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using expired 779 film.

November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/st-anthony-main-potential-part-2/">St Anthony Main potential part 2</a><p>Compilation of photos from St. Anthony Main in Minneapolis.

November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/japan-darkroom-print-2/">Japan darkroom print 2</a><p>Restaurant sign in Japan

Silver gelatin print

Photo taken with a Mamiya C330 camera

Print completed November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/giraffe/">Giraffe</a><p>The baby giraffe at the Como Zoo

Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using 779 film.

November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/uptown-theater/">Uptown theater</a><p>The Uptown movie theater
<br>
<br>
Taken with an Sx-70 camera using ATZ film.
<br>
<br>
November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/train-building/">Train building</a><p>Minnesota Railway Transit building (not far from the Amtrak station in St. Paul)
<br>
<br>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using ATZ film.
<br>
<br>
November 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/table/">Table</a><p>The Table
<br>
Taken this summer at Barley John's while we were playing a card game.
<br>
Taken with a Holga camera using Efke 100 black and white film.
<br>
August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/como-park-bear/">Como park bear</a><p>A bear statue at Como Park.
<br>
Taken with a Pentak K1000 using expired Kodak 400 color negative film.
<br>
August 2009.
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/como-pavillion/">Como pavillion</a><p>Como park pavillion
<br>
Taken with a Pentax K1000 using expired Kodak 400 color negative film.
<br>
August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/summer-bonfire/">Summer Bonfire</a><p>Summer bonfire
<br>
Taken with a Pentax K1000 using expired Kodak 400 color negative film.
<br>
August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/gold-medal-flour-compilation/">Gold Medal Flour compilation</a><p>Working title: Gold Medal
<br>
<br>
Compilation piece made of 2 polaroids taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a polaroid back and 1 image taken with a Holga camera and black and white film.
<br>
<br>
December 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sign-says-no-trespassing-2/">The sign says no trespassing 2</a><p>The Sign Says No Trespassing
<br>
<br>
Compilation of 2 polaroids and one black and white image.
<br>
<br>
December 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/hands/">hands</a><p>Joni and John's hands on a strange wall in Osaka near Umeda station.
<br>
<br>
Taken with a Canon 40D
<br>
<br>
Japan, March 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/wires/">Wires</a><p>Wires between buildings, somewhere in Japan (most likely near Osaka)
<br>
<br>
Taken with a Canon 40D
<br>
<br>
Japan, March 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/entrance/">Entrance</a><p>The entrance to a home somewhere in Osaka.
<br>
<br>
Taken with a Canon 40D
<br>
<br>
Japan, March 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/clothes-line/">Clothes Line</a><p>A clothes line somewhere in Osaka.
<br>
<br>
Taken with a Canon 40D
<br>
<br>
Japan, March 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/between-buildings/">Between Buildings</a><p>Walking between the buildings in Osaka.
<br>
<br>
Taken with a Canon 40D
<br>
<br>
Japan, March 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/russian-dolls-1/">Russian Dolls 1</a><p><p>
Russian dolls</p>
<p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using ATZ film.</p>
<p>
December 2009</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/russian-dolls-2/">Russian Dolls 2</a><p><p>
Russian Dolls</p>
<p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using Fade to Black film</p>
<p>
December 2009</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/russian-dolls-3/">Russian Dolls 3</a><p><p>
Russian Dolls</p>
<p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using Fade to Black film.</p>
<p>
December 2009</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/city-skyline/">city skyline</a><p><p>
City skyline - seen from Osaka castle.</p>
<p>
Taken with my Canon 40D</p>
<p>
March 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/osaka-castle/">Osaka Castle</a><p><p>
Osaka Castle, Japan.</p>
<p>
Taken with my Canon 40D</p>
<p>
March 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/mountain-rest-stop/">Mountain rest stop</a><p><p>
A rest stop along the mountain path.</p>
<p>
Taken with my Canon 40D</p>
<p>
March 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/blue-tech-1/">blue tech 1</a><p><p>
John and his laptop</p>
<p>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Blue peel apart film.</p>
<p>
December 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/self-portrait-5/">Self portrait 5</a><p><p>
Double exposure</p>
<p>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501 c/m using a Polaroid back with Blue peel apart film.</p>
<p>
December 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/self-portrait-6/">Self portrait 6</a><p><p>
Double exposure</p>
<p>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501 c/m using a Polaroid back and Blue peel apart film.</p>
<p>
December 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/blue-trains-1/">Blue Trains 1</a><p><p>
Trains</p>
<p>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501 c/m using a Polaroid back and Blue peel apart film.</p>
<p>
Somewhere in St. Paul.</p>
<p>
December 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/blue-trains-2/">Blue Trains 2</a><p><p>
Trains</p>
<p>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501 c/m using a Polaroid back and Blue peel apart film.</p>
<p>
Somewhere in St. Paul.</p>
<p>
December 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/grain-elevators/">Grain elevators</a><p><p>
Grain elevators.</p>
<p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using Fade to Black film. Development stopped using the dry technique.</p>
<p>
December 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/deck-icicles/">Deck Icicles</a><p><p>
Deck Icicles.</p>
<p>
Taken the first night of the huge Christmas blizzard we got here.</p>
<p>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a polaroid back loaded with expired Blue peel-apart film.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/blue-snow-night/">Blue Snow Night</a><p><p>
Blue Snow Night</p>
<p>
Taken the first night of the big Christmas snow storm we got here.</p>
<p>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a polaroid back loaded with expired Blue peel-apart film.</p>
<p>
December 2009.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/nkb-window/">NKB window</a><p><p>
The window in my friend's studio.</p>
<p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using 779 Share the Love Film.</p>
<p>
January 2010</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/downtown-window-view/">Downtown window view</a><p><p>
Sunset view from the 37th floor in downtown Minneapolis.</p>
<p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired Share the Love 779 Film.</p>
<p>
January 2010</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/russian-museum-windows/">Russian Museum windows</a><p><p>
Polaroid of the outside windows of the Russian Museum in Minneapolis.</p>
<p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired ATZ film.</p>
<p>
March, 2010</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/train-yard-1/">Train Yard 1</a><p><p>
The train yard near my parent's house.</p>
<p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using expired ATZ film.</p>
<p>
March 2010</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/train-yard-2/">Train Yard 2</a><p><p>
The train yard near my parent's house.</p>
<p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired ATZ film.</p>
<p>
March 2010.</p></p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/train-yard-3/">Train Yard 3</a><p><p>
The train yard near my parent's house.</p>
<p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired ATZ film.</p>
<p>
March 2010.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/blue-skies-and-sun-roof/">Blue Skies and Sun Roof</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 using expired ATZ film.</p>
<p>
March 2010.</p>
</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/green-houses-and-snow/">Green Houses and Snow</a><p><p>
The greenhouses at the University of Minnesota on the St. Paul campus.</p>
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Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired ATZ film.</p>
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March 2010.</p></p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/watch-sunset/">Watch the sunset</a><p><p>
Work in progress.</p>
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I still feel like it is unbalanced, but I have been working on it for a couple of days now, and I decided it was time to post. </p>
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Compilation of 4 images, 3 color slide, and one black and white. All taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m.</p>
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March 2010.</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/watching/">Watching</a><p><p>
Compilation of 4 images</p>
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3 black and white and 1 color taken using a Mamiya C330.</p>
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Combination of images from Japan and Hawai'i.</p>
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March 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/como-conservatory/">Como Conservatory</a><p><p>
Taken with an Sx-70 camera using expired ATZ film.</p>
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March, 2010.</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/bike-wheels/">Bike Wheels</a><p><p>
Our bike wheels together on the island in Silverwood Park</p>
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Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using PX100 first flush film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/wyh/">WYH</a><p><p>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m.</p>
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June 2009.</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/golden/">Golden</a><p><p>
Taken using an Sx-70 camera and PX100 instant film.</p>
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April 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/beetle/">Beetle</a><p><p>
Taken with a Golden Half 35mm camera using expired Ilford 400 black and white film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/lilacs/">Lilacs</a><p><p>
Taken with a 35mm Golden Half camera using expired Ilford 400 black and white film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/deck-1/">Deck 1</a><p><p>
Taken with a 35mm Golden Half camera using expired Ilford 400 black and white film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/deck-2/">Deck 2</a><p><p>
Taken with a 35mm Golden Half camera using expired Ilford 400 Black and White film.</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/lilacs-2/">Lilacs 2</a><p><p>
Taken with a 35mm toy camera using expired Ilford 400 black and white film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/someone-elses-yard/">Someone else's yard</a><p><p>
Taken with a 35mm toy camera using expired Ilford 400 black and white film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/self-reflection/">Self reflection</a><p><p>
Taken with a 35mm toy camera using expired Ilford 400 black and white film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/wheel-barrow-2/">Wheel barrow 2</a><p><p>
Taken with w 35mm toy camera using expired Ilford 400 black and white film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/johns-hands/">John's Hands</a><p><p>
John's hands</p>
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The island at Silverwood park</p>
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Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using PX100 first flush film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/window-800/">Window #800</a><p><p>
He turned our deck lights on for me.</p>
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Taken with a Hasselblad 501 c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with expired Blue 100 peel apart film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/us-zen/">Us zen</a><p><p>
Us</p>
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Long exposure (about 90 seconds)</p>
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Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with expired Blue 100 peel apart film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/us-folded/">Us folded</a><p><p>
Us folded together</p>
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Long exposure (about 2 minutes)</p>
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Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with expired Blue 100 peel apart film.</p>
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May 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/mill-city-ruins/">Mill City Ruins</a><p><p>
The Mill City in Minneapolis</p>
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Taken with a Polaroid SX-70 camera using PX100 first flush film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/stone-arch-bridge-pola/">Stone Arch Bridge </a><p><p>
The Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis</p>
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Taken with a Polaroid SX-70 camera using PX100 first flush film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/gold-medal-flour-pola/">Gold Medal Flour</a><p><p>
The Gold Medal Flour sign over Minneapolis</p>
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Taken with a Polaroid SX-70 camera using PX100 first flush film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/mill-city-ruins-pola-2/">Mill City Ruins</a><p><p>
The Mill City Ruins</p>
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Taken with a Polaroid SX-70 camera using PX100 first flush film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/cars-001/">cars 001</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired ATZ film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/cars-002/">cars 002</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired ATZ film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/cars-003/">cars 003</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired ATZ film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/cars-004/">cars 004</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired ATZ film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/cars-005/">cars 005</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired ATZ film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/cars-006/">cars 006</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired 600 film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/cars-007/">cars 007</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired 600 film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/cars-008/">cars 008</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired 600 film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/cars-009/">cars 009</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid Sx-70 camera using expired 600 film.</p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/cars-010/">cars 010</a><p><p>
Taken with a Polaroid SX-70 camera using expired 600 film. </p>
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June 2010</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/minneapolis/">Minneapolis</a><p>Minneapolis skyline and the Stone Arch Bridge
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Taken on my (hopefully) first annual Halloween night photo shoot with friends :)
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Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded with Silk 125i peel-apart pack film.
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45 second exposure.
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October 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/night-fountain/">Night Fountain</a><p>A fountain lit up for the night along one of the sidewalks in Osaka. The night-time city landscape of Japan is just one of many things I miss.

Taken with a Mamiya C330, with Fuji slide film.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/bonfire/">Bonfire</a><p>My Birthday bonfire.
July 11th, 2009.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501cm with a Polaroid back using Chocolate film.
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/minnesota-equivalent-cherry-blossom-trees/">The Minnesota equivalent of cherry blossom trees</a><p><p>
Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a polaroid back and sepia peel apart film.</p>
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May 2011</p>
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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/summer/">Summer</a><p>Summer is too short.

My Birthday bonfire.
Taken with a Hasselblad 501cm using a Polaroid back loaded with Chocolate pack film.
July 11th, 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/me/">me</a><p>John took this picture of me with my Holga. I'm not sure what happened and why it has the film paper number overlay on it, but I think I kind-of like it!</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/sun-after-storm/">Sun after a storm</a><p>I sat on our deck and took this looking straight up at the sun and clouds. Of course, you lose a lot of detail taking a picture of the sun, but it captured the feeling I wanted.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back and Blue pack film from Polapremium.

August, 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/melon-soda-japan/">Melon soda in Japan</a><p>This was at an Okinomiyaki restaurant in one of the top floors of Yodobashi Camera. It was one of the first places we ate at with Joni (besides Subway!) The melon soda was awesome and was always served in a Coke glass.

Taken with a Mamiya C330, probably with Ilford film.

March, 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/duck/">Duck</a><p>This was taken during a walk around our neighborhood shortly after we got back from our trip. The duck is sitting on top of a skateboard ramp.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m. Ilford film.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/john-park/">John at the park</a><p>John.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m. Ilford black and white film.

April, 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/window/">Window</a><p>A window I saw walking back to our car after going to a few Art-a-Whirl openings with some friends.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m.

May 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/winona-drive-double-exposure-1/">Winona drive double exposure 1</a><p>Double exposure taken of a nature preserve we drove through on our way home from Winona.

Taken with a Holga.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/winona-drive-double-exposure-2/">Winona drive double exposure 2</a><p>Taken at a Locke and Dam we drove past on our way home from Winona.

Taken with a Holga.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/punch-pizza-double-exposure/">Punch Pizza double exposure</a><p>A double exposure I took while sitting on the patio at Punch Pizza in NE Minneapolis, having dinner with my sweetie.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back and Silk 125i pack film.

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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/winona-drive-double-exposure-3/">Winona drive double exposure 3</a><p>A double exposure I took at a nature preserve we drove through on our way home from Winona.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back with Silk 125i pack film.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/us/">Us</a><p>Long exposure (about 15 seconds) of us sitting on our deck.
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Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a Polaroid back loaded up with Silk 125i pack film from <a href='http://www.polapremium.com'> Polapremium </a></p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/color-bonfire/">Color Bonfire</a><p>The bonfire at a friend's house. The best part of summer!

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m using a polaroid back loaded up with Silk 125i pack film!

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/building/">The building</a><p>This building is in Roseville very close to the Indianhead trucking company. The buildings have been vacant for quite awhile now. Construction workers are tearing down the buildings, making way for something new. It is interesting to watch their progress. Each building is slowly reduced to multiple piles of rubble, separated out for recycling I guess, and taken away.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501c/m, Ilford Pan F 50 Black and white film.

August 2009.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/pool/">Pool</a><p>This is a long exposure of my feet and my hubby's feet in the swimming pool at our condo. The shot was taken at night and we were sitting very close to the pool light.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501 c/m using a Polaroid back and Silk 125i pack film. It was about a 3 second exposure.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/objects/">Objects</a><p>The dashboard of my car, including my favorite car CD player, my special cup holder, favorite coffee cup, dragonfly from my last birthday cake, and a price sticker from something I bought in Japan.

Taken with a Holga and expired Fuji color negative film.</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/stars/">Stars</a><p>Little star lights on our deck.

Taken with a Hasselblad 501 c/m using a Polaroid back and Sepia pack film.

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<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/street-japan/">Street in Japan</a><p>There are many streets in Japan that look like this near where we were. Wires and signs cris crossed everywhere.

Taken with my Mamiya C330 using Ilford black and white film.

March 2009</p>

<a href="/gallery/musings-and-work-progress/temple/">Temple</a><p>This is a temple in downtown Osaka. We found it on one of our last days there before heading back to Narita and Tokyo.

Taken with a Mamiya C330 using Fuji color slide film (most likely Provia 125)

April 2009.</p>