Pentax he/him Junkie
@m-bartosek.bsky.social
I’m a LA based Climber, lover of cameras, diver, always failing surfer and Geologist by profession. I love to read - fiction - essays - poetry - philosophy. And if I’m not exploring the planet, taking photos , I’m playing Mass Effect for the 100th time.
Grain & Glass
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Grain & Glass
A Czech Emulsion, a Japanese Lens, and a California Afternoon
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September 18, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Grain & Glass
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I took the Yashica Samurai to the beach - love shooting half-frame diptychs! Kentmere 400 developed in Rodinal 1+25 #photography
May 6, 2025 at 4:45 PM
I took the Yashica Samurai to the beach - love shooting half-frame diptychs! Kentmere 400 developed in Rodinal 1+25 #photography
A few shots from Venice Beach, Ca. #photography
May 5, 2025 at 5:31 AM
A few shots from Venice Beach, Ca. #photography
Scenes from Venice Beach Fishing Pier #photography
April 26, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Scenes from Venice Beach Fishing Pier #photography
Some kids want to be wet….😂
April 22, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Some kids want to be wet….😂
I don’t normally jump on cultural bandwagons, normally that stuff turns me off. But I also like to be honest and make my own opinion of things. If you love cinema, I think this film deserves being watched on the big screen with a crowd of people. I’m gonna say it deserves a 10/5 score. #sinners
April 21, 2025 at 6:44 PM
I don’t normally jump on cultural bandwagons, normally that stuff turns me off. But I also like to be honest and make my own opinion of things. If you love cinema, I think this film deserves being watched on the big screen with a crowd of people. I’m gonna say it deserves a 10/5 score. #sinners
Toy camera mode activated!! #photography
April 12, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Toy camera mode activated!! #photography
Probably should have had a 35mm prime instead of 50 for this, but I didn’t. Hard to roux the mp240 in low light without the evf. #photography
April 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Probably should have had a 35mm prime instead of 50 for this, but I didn’t. Hard to roux the mp240 in low light without the evf. #photography
I’ve taken this exact photo hundreds of times in my life, I hope I’m around to take it hundreds of more times. It means I’m at the right place doing the right thing. #photography.
April 5, 2025 at 3:12 AM
I’ve taken this exact photo hundreds of times in my life, I hope I’m around to take it hundreds of more times. It means I’m at the right place doing the right thing. #photography.
Adrienne got a new toy. @michael-elliott.photography - look familiar?? 😂
April 4, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Adrienne got a new toy. @michael-elliott.photography - look familiar?? 😂
Back at the creek!!
April 3, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Back at the creek!!
Did some solo
Climbing in Malibu tonight, excellent after work meditation.
Climbing in Malibu tonight, excellent after work meditation.
March 28, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Did some solo
Climbing in Malibu tonight, excellent after work meditation.
Climbing in Malibu tonight, excellent after work meditation.
Bishop, California
Leica MP240 - Summicron 50mm f/2 #photography
Leica MP240 - Summicron 50mm f/2 #photography
March 24, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Bishop, California
Leica MP240 - Summicron 50mm f/2 #photography
Leica MP240 - Summicron 50mm f/2 #photography
Been climbing with these two for well over a decade now, always a pleasure to adventure with them. #photography #rockclimbing #malibucreekstatepark
March 24, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Been climbing with these two for well over a decade now, always a pleasure to adventure with them. #photography #rockclimbing #malibucreekstatepark
climbing in MCSP yesterday. Always a blast. #photography
March 24, 2025 at 12:51 AM
climbing in MCSP yesterday. Always a blast. #photography
Coca Cola - Bishop, California
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March 22, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Coca Cola - Bishop, California
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Stopped and spellbinder books in Bishop California yesterday grabbed a puzzle and an author who’s unknown to me. I love finding new authors.
March 21, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Stopped and spellbinder books in Bishop California yesterday grabbed a puzzle and an author who’s unknown to me. I love finding new authors.
Heading back to Bishop tomorrow for some more photos! #photography
March 19, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Heading back to Bishop tomorrow for some more photos! #photography
The Sierra Nevada’s were epic yesterday. #photography
March 16, 2025 at 1:40 AM
The Sierra Nevada’s were epic yesterday. #photography
I went into a mine yesterday, someone left a review. 😂.
March 15, 2025 at 5:34 PM
I went into a mine yesterday, someone left a review. 😂.