in white houses

Nov 22, 2004 19:14

"A Holga is a study in imperfection, and to use it is an exercise in breaking free from dependence on technology, precision, and 'uber-sharpness.' The slight softness of images, uncontrollable vignetting, and peculiar light leaks create a partnership between you and the Holga. These 'flaws' accompanied by your creative choices result in a quasi-serendipitous art." - from the Holga medium-format camera manual

I wish I owned a Holga, but for now, I'll have to make do with my cell phone's built-in camera. A visit to NYC's newly reopened Museum of Modern Art provided an opportunity to test out the partnership:



- Cal
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