I mentioned in my previous post that I had come across some of this fantastic Velvia 50, and had sent it off for processing. Well it’s back, I’ve put it on Facebook, and I love it. The colours are just wonderful, they give that wonderful slightly faded seventies over-redded highlight images that I feel would …
Author archives: Moses Hoyt
Fuji Velvia 50
Ken Rockwell (of www.kenrockwell.com) once said “Velvia is the reason I am still a photographer”. Holy crap, I can see why this is true. I wasn’t sure how great it could be, so I obtained a couple rolls through my favourite place (eBay), and while they happened to be expired (2005ish) and the old type …
Photography
I’ve been busy taking photos, graduating, working my summer job and just living life recently hence little time to post things here. But over these past 4 years at Cambridge I’ve managed to build up quite a collection of photographic equipment, including one lovely new purchase that I’m particularly proud of and unbelievably excited to …
The Atlantic
I’ve been an economist for some 30 years, and a foodie for nearly as long. In this time, I’ve learned that by applying some basic economics to my food choices, I can make nearly every meal count. I’ve also realized that a lot of the best food is cheap. Herewith, a distillation of what I’ve …
Pink over Blue
First things first, I want to establish the aim of this post. I want to get a new shirt, a button-up, something vaguely smart – and in particular an oxford. I’m not picky, I just know what I want, and it’s killing me that I’m having so much trouble finding it. So the criteria that …
Wood&Faulk
I came across Wood&Faulk through the Made by Hand store (which is awesome – I suggest checking it out!) and I love everything they do/he does. Especially the journal section of the site. I really quite admire the detail and depth that goes into the little projects (especially in the documentation of them!) and it …
Ultimate Polo Box Set
Only Brooks Brothers would do something like this! But it’s fantastic. The $2000 polo shirt box set. 44 different colours of awesomeness. If only I had the money.