The Leica M6

The Leica M6: A Camera That Refuses to Care About the Future?

Photography, peculiar analogKiribane PhotographyMarch 7, 2026leica m6, 35mm, creativity, analog, born to filmComment

GDR 1982 to 84

I dragged my diplomatic dignity across the GDR on a roaring BMW, but it was a hotel receptionist on the Baltic Sea who taught me more about East Germany than any classified briefing ever dared to.

Photography, TravelKiribane PhotographyFebruary 27, 2026creativity, streetphotography, gdr, orwo film, travelComment

67 Celebration

A dusty Pentax 6x7 came back to life after a flea market grip purchase and celebrated its revival with a Rhine-side shoot in Cologne and Düsseldorf.

Photography, peculiar analogKiribane PhotographyFebruary 13, 2026creative, pentax 67, analog, film, cologne, duesseldorf, akito namuraComment

Camera Surrealism

Surrealism becomes meaningful when the impossible is built in front of the lens, not behind a screen.

Photography, peculiar analogKiribane PhotographyFebruary 7, 2026analog, hasselblad, mamiya, large format, analog artaffair, surrealismComment

Winter still ongoing

If your snow looks grey, your camera has won an argument it shouldn’t.

Photography, peculiar analogKiribane PhotographyJanuary 24, 2026creative, landscape, winter, black and whiteComment

Londoner

What is taken from you before you get it? Your photograph.

Street Photography, PhotographyKiribane PhotographyJanuary 9, 2026creativity, b/w, streetphotography, leicaComment

Palimpsest Koblenz

Koblenz revealed itself not as a postcard, but as a palimpsest — a city written, erased, and rewritten by centuries of hands and rain

Luna Sogno

Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.

Story telling, PhotographyKiribane PhotographyJuly 25, 2025Hanoi, flaneur, #hasselblad, analog, Asia, VietnamComment

Fixer to Filters

Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos.

peculiar analog, PhotographyKiribane PhotographyJuly 18, 2025creativity, analog, artificial intelligenceComment

Mumbai and Ganesha

Story telling, Photography, peculiar analogKiribane PhotographyJuly 4, 2025India, Mumbai, flaneur, peculiar, #hasselblad, LeicaComment

Curse of the Honeypot

See you somewhere unphotographable …

Photography, peculiar analogKiribane PhotographyJune 20, 2025analog, flaneur, creativity, #hasselbladComment

40km Odyssey

A photograph is memory in the raw.

Story telling, PhotographyKiribane PhotographyMay 15, 2025creativity, hidden gems, analog, hikingComment

Springtime in 6x7

You don't need a camera all the time — the soul, heart, eyes, spirit, and all your other senses capture moments beautifully too.

Travel, PhotographyKiribane PhotographyApril 12, 2025creativity, middle format, pentax 67, mamiyaComment

RZ67 the Bellows of Destiny

Everyone will take one great picture, I’ve done better because I’ve taken two

Travel, PhotographyKiribane PhotographyApril 4, 2025mamiya, rz67, creativity, france, black and white, analog, middle formatComment

Broke Up with My Tripod

Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.

Sudden Encounter

Toppatsuteki na Sōgū – A Sudden Encounter on the Train

Photography, peculiar analogKiribane PhotographyMarch 16, 2025creativity, flaneur, travel, portrait, fashion, black and white, analog, mamiyaComment

Looking Busy While Doing Nothing

Taking an image, freezing a moment, reveals how rich reality truly is.

The Art of Composition

The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don’t belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyJanuary 16, 2025creativity, flaneur, photographyComment

make analog - digital

"Its called grain and its supposed to be there"

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyJanuary 9, 2025creativity, analog, born to filmComment

Freeze for the Art

'Tis the season to be freezin'.

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyJanuary 3, 2025Winter, creativity, hunsrück, photographyComment