thodorismarkou.blog » vivitar ultra wide & slim http://thodorismarkou.com/blog Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:42:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 a summer diary http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/2011/09/summer-diary/ http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/2011/09/summer-diary/#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:10:10 +0000 thodoris markou http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/?p=1919 …a toy camera summer diary.
vivitar ultra wide & slim loaded with expired polaroid 200 35mm film.

in the mountain villages above xylokastro

road tripping in eyvoia

in donousa

last frame to finish the roll before development

]]> http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/2011/09/summer-diary/feed/ 0 another trip to the north http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/2011/06/another-trip-to-the-north/ http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/2011/06/another-trip-to-the-north/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:06:50 +0000 thodoris markou http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/?p=1659 …a trip to karditsa and back with the wonderful vivitar ultra wide & slim, june 2011.
(also see the first trip to the north, march 2010)

]]> http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/2011/06/another-trip-to-the-north/feed/ 0 diary of a plastic camera http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/2011/06/diary-of-a-plastic-camera/ http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/2011/06/diary-of-a-plastic-camera/#comments Mon, 27 Jun 2011 13:39:41 +0000 thodoris markou http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/?p=1627 …imagine a camera. it’s small, it’s cheap, it’s plastic, it has an ultra wide lens that doesn’t really have any sharpness. it’s called vivitar ultra wide & slim. imagine the film in it, an expired, 24-exposure, bargain drugstore film that’s named polaroid 200 and actually has “return to wal-mart for development” written on the back. imagine a guy carrying the camera around for more than a month and not being able to finish the 24 exposures. imagine what this camera’s diary entry would look like… no, wait… I’ll just show you the pictures.

in antonis tritsis park

marietta’s “don’t stop” video

gotta love the little doggies, though they ate our sandwiches

spent my two hours with the cast and off we go again

in a little village far away from athens

in barcelona we trust

]]> http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/2011/06/diary-of-a-plastic-camera/feed/ 0 a complex study on simple patterns pt.II http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/2011/01/a-complex-study-on-simple-patterns-pt-ii/ http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/2011/01/a-complex-study-on-simple-patterns-pt-ii/#comments Sat, 08 Jan 2011 11:17:00 +0000 thodoris markou http://thodorismarkou.com/blog/?p=746 william eggleston declared war on the obvious more than twenty years ago.
I still can’t see who’s winning.
I can’t even see which side I am on.

[also check the first part]




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