Ginger cat on a cat tree next to a window in black and white

Small white dog in a sweater in black and white

Top: Ginger cat on a cat tree in black and white, Bottom: Black cat on a blanket in black and white

Ginger cat yawning on a small bed, in black and white

Some more film photos. As always, Nugget, Carter, and Herbie made great—if reluctant—models.

📷 Nikon FM2n, 35mm Nikkor f/2 AI-S
🎞️ Kodak Tri-X 400

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Above: Rare c. 1975 Volvo 164, Leo’s Body Shop, Ridge Avenue, Edgewater, Chicago. Below: A late 1980s C4 Corvette, R129 Mercedes-Benz SL, and Holiday Rambler RV parked in an alley, none of which have moved any time in recent memory.

The Fish Keg, Howard Street on the Chicago/Evanston border. Best fried shrimp on the North Side.

Above: Night shot of Byron’s Hot Dogs, Irving Park Road, Buena Park, Chicago. 95th Street bound Red Line train in the background at Sheridan station. Below: Night shot of Broadway at Belle Plaine, Buena Park, Chicago. Michael’s Pizza on the left, GNS Market on the right.

Above: Herbie (white dog) and Carter (black cat). Below: Trains at the Chicago Transit Authority Skokie Shops, Oakton Street, Skokie, IL.

In stressful times, I find the slow, deliberate nature of fully analog/manual film photography to be a nice way to stay sane. Here are a few recents from around town.

📷 Nikon FM2n, 35mm Nikkor f/2 AI-S
🎞️ Kodak Tri-X 400

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