Author Archives: Chris Athanasiadis

Film Really Is The Best Look

It just looks the best. Porta 400 looks amazing in any light. HP5 is gritty and edgy. It’s just too expensive and the workflow takes too much time for me. If I was a landscape or portrait photographer, I’d most definitely shoot film. But I shoot everyday. Usually at least 50 photos. I couldn’t affordContinue reading “Film Really Is The Best Look”

Leica Q3 with a 28mm 2.8 Lens and Rangefinder With No Screen

This would the best camera ever made. I rarely use the lens wide open. In macro mode, the Q2M reverts to 2.8 anyways. High ISO is so good, we don’t need a fast lens. Smaller size is better than speed. I rarely use auto focus. Manual focus is so good on the Q2M. I’d ratherContinue reading “Leica Q3 with a 28mm 2.8 Lens and Rangefinder With No Screen”

Leica Q2 Monochrom Is GOAT

Yes, it’s worth the money. I’ve used a lot of different cameras. It’s unique and easy/fun to use. It does so much. And you become more creative because it’s a mono camera. It’s durable. No moving lens like the fragile Ricoh GR. Relatively small with a full frame 1.7 lens. There’s nothing else like it.Continue reading “Leica Q2 Monochrom Is GOAT”

Street Photography On Twitter Is Lame

I signed up for Twitter yesterday because why not. I was on years ago in a different life when I cared about politics and was super edgy. I manged to gain a large following with my tweets, because being controversial sells I guess. I followed a few of the big accounts. Magnum, Aperture and LFI.Continue reading “Street Photography On Twitter Is Lame”