joshua tree sunset...

My first photo taken at Joshua Tree National Park... Happened to still have a couple of shots of the American Woods film left in my SLR680 camera. Wish I would have taken more of this film... 

group shot - joshua tree...

One of my favorite polawalk group shots ever. Such a neat place to visit with such a neat group of people...

juli and will...

Finally getting around to scanning a few more from the Joshua Tree trip. This was my last shot of Polaroid Chocolate film. Juli and Will are always fun to photograph and this was definitely worthy of the last shot...

pola group - keys view

Certain parts of Joshua Tree National Park were colder than the others. Key's View was definitely cold. But the view more than made up for the cold...

29 Palms - Oasis of Murals...

dark skies in the desert...

Borrowed Toby's yellow Mint filter during our Joshua Tree Polatrip to see how the new Impossible black and white film handled it. Well, as expected, it turned the sky practically black and produced a fantastic photo...  

broken...

Really like how this one turned out. It was taken around mid-day in full sun with the camera exposure darkened one notch. Looks surreal and almost apocalyptic...

joshua tree national park...

Got back to Texas tonight from four days in California. What an amazing (but very exhausting) trip!  Reminiscing about the trip with Sherri got me to thinking. A few years back, I never would have believed that in the year 2014 I would travel all the way to Joshua Tree National Park just to be able to meet up with a bunch of analog fanatics and take instant film photos like it was 1980. This one image sums up the reason that I went...