Heartbeat Classic T-Shirt Size:SA single ECG line crosses the chest and resolves, where the heartbeat should be, into a twin lens reflex the old waist level classic with two stacked lenses, the one you look down into rather than through. No slogan, no caption: a line, a camera, a stop. It says the whole of photography with almost nothing, which is about the closest a graphic gets to a haiku. For a certain kind of photographer the click of a shutter sits roughly where a pulse should
Leica rangefinder devotees
mapped from pure black at Zone 0 to paper-white at Zone X
The romance is still there — it just arrives wrapped in an aperture
This is what film does to you
The maxim underneath says it all — expose for the shadows
rated at what
I romanticise large format roughly twice a year — usually until I’m reminded that it means loading sheet film in a changing bag
I have explained 18% grey to people at parties
A large format t-shirt for view-camera devotees
A line-drawn DSLR and a flat refusal to be a phone — no notifications
because that is what years behind a camera do to a brain
and the cheerfully self-aware
