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Bullocks Wilshire has reigned in all its Art Deco majesty since 1929. A finer example of Art Deco will not be found anywhere else along the many miles of Wilshire Boulevard. It is now owned by Southwestern Law School.
Nikon F3 with Nikkor 50 f/1.4 on Fuji 800
August 31, 2010
Los Angeles, Southern California
the badlands view at sunset from font's point. lots of airborne dust in the distance from the offroaders down at ocotillo.
recently processed film. 4x5 large format, fotoman 45PS + fujinon 150mm lens + kodak ektar 100. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
at the national chloride works in amboy, the blazing desert sun evaporates brine water leaving salt behind. mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
originally founded in the 1930s as the "soda springs health resort" by quack doctor and radio evangelist curtis springer. he named the settlement "zzyzx" claiming it was the last word in the dictionary, and thus, the last word in good health. zzyzx now serves as a desert research station for the cal state university system.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + expired agfa optima 400 @200, cross-processed in E6, push +1 stop. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
looking down the face of the hoover dam, 726ft straight down .mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
4x5 large format, fotoman 45PS + fujinon 150mm lens + kodak ektar 100. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
recently processed film. 4x5 large format, fotoman 45PS + fujinon 150mm lens + kodak ektachrome 100X EPZ cross-processed in C-41. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
mamiya 6MF 75mm f/3.5 + expired agfa agfachrome RSX II 50, cross-processed in C41 +1 stop.. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
this long-abandoned gas station north of edwards AFB along highway 58 is gone, recently bulldozed. mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
following up yesterday's post, here is the classic roadside sign marking the former location of the wagon wheel motel and restaurant which stood at the intersection of highway 101 and PCH.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160NC. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
late 1950s vintage kenworth up on a pole at an abandoned truck repair yard along route 66 aka I-40. mamiya 6MF 150mm f/4.5 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
as the sun slips below the hoizon, this classic route 66 sign beckons weary travelers searching for a cold drink and $5/gal gasoline in the middle of the mojave desert.
4x5 large format, fotoman 45PS + fujinon 150mm lens + kodak ektar 100. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
the now demolished wagon wheel bowl, which stood alongside highway 101 for over 50 years.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160NC. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
route 66 in the mojave desert. mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160NC, 10sec exposure on tripod. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
along old route 66 in california's mojave desert. horsley panopin panoramic pinhole camera. + fuji reala 100 film. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
nikon F3/T + nikkor 28mm f/2.8 AIS + adox color implosion 100 film. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: nikon coolscan 5000. exif tags: filmtagger.
faded signs point the way to a long-forgotten housing development in the antelope valley.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160NC. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
at 6am, all of the tweakers are finally curling up to sleep. the rundown and wind-blown queens motel sits on the edge of the open desert, the last stop for many who are down and out.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
former location of gaston's cafe where leonard knight of salvation mountain fame would drink his morning coffee. mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + expired kodak ektachrome E100SW @50, cross-processed in C-41 +1 stop. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
off to the desert again for the full moon! nikon F3/T + nikkor 28mm f/2.8 AIS + adox color implosion 100 film. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: nikon coolscan 5000. exif tags: filmtagger.
abandoned mine office south of route 66 near ludlow. mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
mamiya 6MF 75 mm f/3.5. medium-format kodak aerochrome EIR color infrared film @400 + B+W 099 orange infracolor filter. lab: E6 processing @ the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.
mamiya 6MF 50mm f/4 + kodak portra 160. lab: the icon, los angeles, ca. scan: epson V750. exif tags: filmtagger.