My Own Biggest Fan

I have begun taking pictures once again with my medium format film camera. I’ve taken a few pics in black and white, but I’ve finally gotten around to colour shots. While looking for images and inspiration I came across this set by Flickr user Oscar*. Beautiful. This is everything I loved about living in Japan, and everything I love about high quality film photography. I hope to go back soon.

I took my Mamiya when I lived there but I failed to use it even once. There are so many regrets associated with that time that I can’t even begin to relate them. Despite the difficulties I faced when I lived there almost two years ago, (I can hardly believe it’s been that long. I can transport myself back within seconds.) It gave me so much in return for what I had to put into it. Because of this, I have a deep love for the country.

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