experimental photographer concentrating in what our eyes cant register (infrared film (~720-820nm), long exposure, lens reversals, short dof.) and photographing urban decay, its return to nature, and documenting/preserving the memories of present-day ruins.

 

i shoot in both digital and film, but i prefer film and pre-1980s fully manual cameras.

 

cameras in use:

-nikon fm2n

-nikon fe

-nikon f

-nikkormat ft2n

-leica r3

-rolleiflex sl35me

-olympus om-2n (equipped with a zuiko 21mm f/2)

-olympus om-2s program

-yashica D

-yashica 35

-kodak reflex tlr

-kodak duaflex tlr

-kodak brownie six-16

-wirgin edixa II

-petri ft ee

-polaroid highlander land cam 80B (120 format conversion)

-polaroid landcam 350

-holga (glass tlr edition)

-diana f+

-and a few lomo cams (fisheye v2, pop9, supersampler)

 

-canon eos 300d

-lumix zs8

-lumix lz8

 

grew up and spent most my life in simsbury, ct. lived in hartford for a few years, and just moved to willimantic.

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