I recently had the horror of opening my beloved Polaroid SLR 680 to use for a day shoot, when I opened it up and heard a terrible *THUNK* – that is something you never wish to hear. I played around gently opening and closing it, but it continued to make...
Another piece in a collage series using Polaroid integral films. This time it is a sweeping panorama of the Germany Pavilion inside EPCOT at The Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, FL. The proliferation of new old-stock instant Polaroid...
I have reverted back to carrying a camera with me on most excursions. A real camera – a film camera. And, more frequently it is an instant camera of some sort; either a classic Polaroid 180 Land Camera or an integral film camera like the SX-70, 680-SLR,...
As technology moves forward, I continue to reach back to my traditional trainings from the now defunct University of the Arts (nee, Philadelphia College of Art); that's another story. At PCA, we were trained in all elements of the creative arts; from...
I have been a film guy, and more specifically a Polaroid-film guy, since I was a teenager. One of my first cameras was a Polaroid film camera – and once I saw the ability to take instant shots, I was hooked. I even worked myself up to be an official...
Years ago, when I was in university I was a Polaroid artist; essentially, I had a contract with Polaroid to share my knowledge and aid others in adopting the cameras and films for their artistic endeavors. I don't think I ever really benefited from it...
My first introduction to graphic design, like many in my generation, was through the simple matchbook. It was a small advertisement usually consisting of a brand’s identity, logo, word mark, or some other representation to convey their brand proposition...
Some photographs from inside the legendary Bell Labs, now Bell Works Space, in Holmdel, NJ and setting of the AppleTV series “Severance”.