Field Notes from the Ferry Terminal
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The result is not perfect, but it is candid. A light meter is a good teacher if you let it disagree with you.
Small things
There is a version of this that is much more complicated. This is not that version. Scanning is tedious, but it is where the series takes shape. Film forces a pause between seeing and pressing the shutter. Overcast days are underrated; the light wraps around all of it.
Where it started
I shot most of this series on a single roll, half of it in fading light. I would rather do one thing deliberately than five things quickly. The best frame on the sheet was the one I almost did not take.
I am still not sure I have it right, but it is closer.
overcast days