coloring an old B&W photo

Lochem , 1930.   I made a photo of this photo that I found in an old album from my sister ….   My mother 16 years old. She paid this official portrait photo of her first salary that she earned as a chambermaid. It was made at a local photography-shop in Lochem, the Netherlands.Continue reading “coloring an old B&W photo”

Marjan is using her camera more and more ….

During our walks on Neeltje Jans, we are becoming increasingly aware of the local nature. Marjan deepens more and more in the identification of mushrooms and uses her camera for documenting.     The following pictures are taken by Marjan (she used a Canon Ixus 130)                  Continue reading “Marjan is using her camera more and more ….”

some 100 years ago

  And a hundred years later you can still see that the photographer did not work neatly in developing and printing this photo. The picture was taken at Zwolle train station, according to the letters ZL on the board. When I see this, I tend to print photos in my dark room in the old-fashionedContinue reading “some 100 years ago”