Scott Holcomb's photos with the keyword: California

Perhaps the irradiated breeze from Fukushima has finally reached the shores of California!! This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with an Infrared R72 ø67 Filter using Rollei IR 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Strait Ahead . . . This photo was taken by a Zenza Bronica S2 medium format film camera and Zenzanon 1:3.5 f=150mm lens using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Yes, The Thinker viewed from the rear provokes an afterthought . . . This photo was taken by a Zenza Bronica S2 medium format film camera and Nikkor-P 1:2.8 f=7.5 cm lens using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

When I stroll through the nearby redwood preserve, Roy's Redwoods, I return home with a sore neck from looking upwards . . . This photo was taken by an Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera and Super Multi-Coated Takumar/6X7 1:4.5/75 lens using Kodak Portra 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Water . . . Sweet, Sweet Water This photo was taken by an Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera and Super Takumar/6X7 1:2.4/105mm lens using Kodak Portra 800 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Earlier in the Spring the vines got notice to break out of their slumber. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA LENS-S 1:3.5/150mm lens mounted on a T/1 extension tube using Kodak Ektar 100 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

I met him at the candy store He turned around and smiled at me You get the picture? Yes, we see That's when I fell for the leader of the pack This photo was taken by a Zenza Bronica S2 medium format film camera and Zenzanon 1:3.5 f=150mm lens using Fuji Reala 100 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

A little known fact . . . Triceratops had curly eye lashes. This photo was taken by a Zenza Bronica S2 medium format film camera and Zenzanon 1:3.5 f=150mm lens using Fuji Reala 100 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Protecting the parklands. This photo was taken by a Hasselblad 500C medium format film camera and Carl Zeiss Distagon 1:4 f=50mm T* lens with a Hoya Infrared R72 ø67 filter using Rollei Infrared 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Freemasonry came to California in the wake of the Gold Rush of 1849. I understand that there is a secret handshake . . . This photo was taken by a Hasselblad 500C medium format film camera and Carl Zeiss Sonnar 1:4 f=150mm T* lens using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized with Photoshop.

Home to a pair of mallard ducks and a community of bullfrogs, this pond mirrors a scenic sector of the Carneros Wine District of Sonoma. This photo was taken by a Yashica-D TLR medium format film camera and Yashikor 1:3.5 f=80mm lens using Kodak T-MAX 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection 600 and digitally rendered in Photoshop

Who would cross the Bridge of Death must answer me these questions three . . . Perhaps you know the story? This photo was taken by a Mamiya C-330 Twin Lens Reflex medium format film camera and Mamiya-Sekor 1:3.5 f=65mm lens using Kodak T-MAX 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered in Photoshop.

The Historic Pierce Ranch was the center of a small community of dairy ranchers and fishermen, started in the early days of statehood. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with a Kowa R58·2C(RO) ø67 filter using Adox CHS 25 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Although my lens was not wide enough and tripod not tall enough, the tranquility of this forest walk is documented very well. This photo was taken by a Hasselblad 500C medium format film camera and Carl Zeiss Distagon 1:4 f=50mm T* lens using Kodak Portra 800 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized with Photoshop.

Interlocking Federal, State and County of Marin protected parklands extend for several hundred square miles north of the Golden Gate Strait, overlooked by Mount Tamalpais. This photo was taken by an Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera and Super-Multi-Coated-Takumar/6X7 1:3.5/55mm lens using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Taken minutes after the Portra 160 color Pentax 6 X 7 shot from the same Mt. Tamalpais State Park viewpoint looking south towards San Francisco. The infrared version from a Hasselblad certainly gives a different feel than the previous post. This photo was taken by a Hasselblad 500C medium format film camera and Carl Zeiss Distagon 1:4 f=50mm T* lens with a Hoya Infrared R72 ø67 filter using Rollei Infrared 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Driving While IR With the rising incidents of people driving with Google Glass I have taken the unsafe practice one step further with my new fangled Infrared Goggles® invention. I will be safe from prosecution until new laws come into effect - after all who has ever heard of Driving While IR?? This photo was taken by a Hasselblad 500C medium format film camera and Carl Zeiss Distagon 1:4 f=50mm T* lens with a Hoya Infrared R72 ø67 filter using Rollei Infrared 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Ranchers planted Monterey Cypress for shelter from the constant westerlies coming off the Pacific. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Kowa R58·2C(RO) ø67 filter using Adox CHS 25 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.