Film & Landscape Photography Blog
Welcome to the Bad Photography blog: a collection of real-world film photography experiences, gear insights, and landscape photography techniques exploring 35mm film, creative experimentation and honest reviews.
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What’s in my camera bag 2025 Edition
Let’s get this out of the way: yes, my camera bag in 2025 reads like the “Instagram starter pack” for photographers. Nikon Zf? Tick. Fuji X100VI? Tick. Leica M6? Tick. If I had a roll of Portra permanently loaded and a cup of overpriced coffee in hand, I’d be a walking stereotype.
Is Social Media Killing Creativity in Photography?
For years, Instagram was the place for photographers. It was a platform where you could share your best work, discover new photographers, and engage with a community that valued the art of image making, not that I ever had much success!
Never in the right place at the right time? A Post on Poor Lighting
I take a lot of my best photographs when i’m travelling and this inevitable ends up being at the worst times of day, ie the middle and midday sun is the worst. While it might be perfect for lounging at the beach, it can be the absolute worst time to head out with the camera.