
A Change in Pace This week has been one where time has not only warped but in many ways ceased to exist. When you feel as if your life is in imminent danger there is only now. When both school and work are cancelled, there are no longer markers looming or deadlines tallying the passing days. Because of this, this week I had the time to freely explore my surroundings and engage with those around me. Instead of his usual dragging and pushing, time was merely skipping forward alongside us as a friend. I think this must be the perfect setting to learn the basics of film photography. Typically, when I take photos digitally (either on my DSLR or my trusty iPhone) I immediately look to the display to ensure I like the photo. I often snap rapidly to guarantee a "money shot" and wait until an image I consider satisfactory appears on my screen. My focus is on the product immenently displayed. When shooting on film, there is no such immediacy. You won't see the pho...