Autumn light by the sea
Late afternoons in October have the softest light of the year. I spent a week walking along the coast with an old rangefinder and two rolls of Portra. Most frames are of fishing boats and empty beach cafés.
Notes on making pour-over at home
A simple ratio of 1:16, water just off the boil, and a slow, steady pour. After many experiments I keep coming back to the basics: fresh beans and a consistent grind matter more than any gadget.
Mountain villages in summer
Stone houses, narrow streets and grapevines over every doorway. A few photos from a weekend trip, developed at home in the kitchen sink.