Old Film Camera Cycling: A Photographic Escape

The author shares their passion for cycling and photography, using rides as a way to escape and capture memories. On a trip to Dorset, they used an old Olympus Trip 35 film camera, embracing the uncertainty of film photography. The developed pictures revealed vibrant landscapes, bringing the cycling experience back to life.

On this day 25th January

Another in my occasional series of photographs taken on this day in an earlier year. And again, another day when I don’t seem to have taken any photographs in the past so I have chosen a random one taken many years. This is a waterfall taken somewhere in Ireland in October in the early 1980sContinue reading “On this day 25th January”

A photographic memory

The author began taking photographs in the 1970s, starting with a Zorki 4K camera. Although early aspirations of becoming a freelance photographer faded, the passion remained through explorations in Dorset. During the Covid-19 lockdown, the author rediscovered old slides, prompting reflections on memory and time, inspiring new photographic creations.