For many weeks now I’ve not been able to maintain my usual, regular, habit of posting to this blog. Fear not though this isn’t an update on the whys and wherefores. Suffice to say they are mostly ongoing but I’m very keen to get my creative activities back on track. From my ongoing 365 project My 365 however has continued uninterrupted.

I’ve often written about the importance of serendipity in my photography. Recently I have been playing with in-camera double exposures, considered and deliberate, I thought carefully about what I photographed and how I combined them. Serendipity still plays a supporting roll of course. It got me thinking and I thought I’d try to tempt serendipity with a film swap. Enlisting the support of good friend John we both shot a roll of 35mm film in readiness to then swap these rolls for the other to double expose.

Hey there! I realized that I haven't yet posted about the latest postcard swap! If you would like to sign up for September click here. If you don't see your name on the list, scroll to the bottom of the dropdown and click "add myself to the list." If you want to learn more about what this is all about, and to sign up to me an a mailing list for future swaps, check out the About page.

A selection from a couple of rolls of Kentmere 200, developed in PyrocatHD and exposed in a Holga 120 GCFN.

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