Author: Pauly V
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When I left my previous job at Pretty Lake in 2024, I spent time at the Pond , exposed three rolls of film, and developed them on site using the pond water. The idea of processing photos in this way had come to me a couple of years ago and I now consider these images…
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Hey friends, I have a new zine out for Diabetes Awareness Month. If you do nothing else this month in recognition of it, please buy yourself a copy, and a copy for a friend while you’re at it. (If you’re a zine subscriber, you’ll be getting it in the mail relatively soon). Your support would…
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If you’re in the area, come through Kzoo Zine Fest: Oct 11, 2025/ 12-5 PM/ Dormouse Theatre/ 1036 Portage Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001/ Masks required/ provided.
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I received an email last month from someone inquiring about developing film using black walnuts, saying that all they could find online was this post of mine. Below is the information that I emailed back, roughly edited.
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•camera: pinsta go •paper: ilford direct positive •developer: insulin dev. •scanner: epson v600 (no post) vials/// insulin developer/ 4×5 direct positive paper/ pinhole I used 20ml of insulin to develop this photo. 20 ml of insulin is the equivalent of 2 vials, and the amount of insulin that I need to stay alive for 30…
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Oops! Late notice! I’ll be vending at the Kalamazoo Night Market tonight with some new riso prints (below). I’ll also have some of these riso prints with me. I’m super grateful for ARK for the opportunity! 🙂 I will also have darkroom prints for sale for the first time! And zines! The market runs from…
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•camera: pentax k1000 •film stock: fujifilm superia 400 (flipped) •developed and scanned: pink folder film house These photos were made with DIY redscale film made from Fuji Superia 400 film stock. It is made by unrolling a cassette of the film in a darkroom (or bag), cutting it off of the spool, then flipping the film…
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•cameras: kodak disposable, kodak m35 reusable •film stock: kodak 800, fujifilm superia 400 •developed and scanned: pink folder film house To the best of my knowledge, I’ve removed every diabetic test strip sign that popped up in Kalamazoo this year. Fuck those signs! Here are some highlights of my work. That, and my good friend…
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•camera: pentax k1000 •stock: fomapan 400 •developer: caffenol-c-h •scanner: epson v600 here are some photos from grand rapids.
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A super big “thank you” to Megan Bent and LENSCRATCH for the opportunity to interview and share my work. Ton of gratitude to you! In this ongoing series, Megan Bent interviews and shares projects by disabled/chronically ill photographers. The definition of dynamics is “forces or properties which stimulate growth, development, or change within a system…