Showing posts with label fish eye. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fish eye. Show all posts

Saturday, July 25, 2026


 Coney Island, Brooklyn, off season shot with a Nikon F and a Spiratone fish eye lens. Spiratone was an outfit that created unique gadgets at very reasonable prices. It had one store on 32 St. Manhattan and another on Northern Bld,. Queens. Truly fascinating stores. The film was Ektachrome.

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Cheap thrills

I was much younger then and did not shy away from using a cheap Spiratone fish eye to create unusual effects. I have matured somewhat but I have not lost my desire to experiment. I want to believe that I do these flights of fancy with a more discreet  eye and more taste

 I utilized the Napa cabbage bought at a farmers market as a side dish with a stir fry of potatoes, bacon, unions, and shaved beef. The Napa...