Ryan Jordan

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Bridger Mountains, Montana (Leica M6, Zeiss Biogon 28/2.8, Fuji Velvia 50)

Ross-Sac Massif, Bridger Mountains, Montana Leica M6, Zeiss Biogon 28/2.8, Fuji Velvia 50 This is a photo that prints beautifully on a finished size of 28″ x 16″ because it’s a composite stitched from four vertical frames of 35mm Velvia 50, then scanned to 60 MP, so it’s sharp. And, it has texture. The printed […]

Absaroka Sunset (Leica M6 & Fuji Velvia 50)

Absaroka Sunset Leica M6, Fuji Velvia 50 I love Velvia 50 because it can simultaneously do pinks, blues, and whites without much color casting and contamination. Digital can’t do that, and it’s nearly impossible to easily correct in Photoshop, which means that it’s tedious and thus, a waste of precious time. Time should be spent […]

Olympic Coast Sunset (1991, Nikon FM2, Fuji Velvia)

Olympic Coast Sunset Near Cape Alava, WA (Nikon FM2, Fuji Velvia, March 1991) There is something to be said about film and it’s hard to put it into words, so here’s a photo instead. I’ve never shot a sunset with digital – even with a full frame 5D – that feels “right” putting up on […]

A Little Nordic Skier Among Big Aspens, Red Lodge Montana (Photo)

  A Little Nordic Skier Among Big Aspens, Red Lodge Montana (Photo) Panasonic GF1, 20/1.7 Our family spent last weekend at a cabin in Red Lodge, Montana, on sort of a family retreat. We played games, skied, snowshoed, took pictures, soaked in a hot tub, sat in front of the fire, watched Little House on […]

Like a Kid in a Candy Store (Photo)

Like a Kid in a Candy Store, Red Lodge Montana, January 2010 Panasonic GF1, 20/1.7