Scott Holcomb's photos with the keyword: Sebastopol

With all of the recent revelations about aliens visiting Earth, I was not overly surprised to meet one the other day as I strolled down the neighborhood street. Even though he was armed to the teeth (if he had teeth, that is), he seemed like a friendly interplanetary visitor. After exchanging pleasantries we went our own ways. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop.

Peril Lurks Around Every Corner It is a dangerous world out there! The headlines are full of violence and hate crimes. Paranoid citizens are stockpiling weapons and barricading themselves behind fortress-like residences. It is a lethal risk just shopping at the mall or enjoying a drink at the local club. That is why I have hired security to accompany me when I must leave my residential stronghold. So far, I have experienced no problems. In fact, merchants quickly agree to my request for a senior discount! This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera with a Kowa 1:3.5/55mm lens and Kowa L1A ø67 filter using CineStill 50D film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

This household is taking no chances, employing angel security guards backed by a picket fence! This photo was taken with a Minolta Autocord LMX Chiyoko TLR medium format film camera with Seikosha-MX Rokkor 75mm f/3.2 & 3.5 lenses and Vivitar 49mm UV filter + bayonet adapter using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered using Photoshop.

With all of the recent revelations about aliens visiting Earth, I was not overly surprised to meet one the other day as I strolled down the neighborhood street. Even though he was armed to the teeth (if he had teeth, that is), he seemed like a friendly interplanetary visitor. After exchanging pleasantries we went our own ways. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop.

Ready to protect the forest lands and surrounding communities at a moment’s notice. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop

Elves are known for being elusive to the point where they are considered mystical beings. They only emerge from their secret realm when dire circumstances threaten the world. Under this state of affairs, a representative of the elven council has appeared seeking an audience with the rulers of the Upper World. Surprisingly, I have been chosen to contact the world’s leaders with an urgent plea to stop humanity’s destructive ways that threaten all life on Earth. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop

Acupuncture is a prickly business! This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop

Somewhere deep in the redwood forests of Sonoma. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera with a Kowa 1:3.5/55mm lens and Kowa L1A ø67 filter using CineStill 50D film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

You are udderly contemptible! Look at me when I squawk at you! This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera with a Kowa 1:3.5/55mm lens and Kowa L1A ø67 filter using CineStill 50D film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

When the wise old oak saw me approach with a camera he exclaimed, “Keep your distance, sir!”. Seeing that I was not practicing proper distancing protocols, I stepped back and changed to a telephoto lens. Wisdom is a valuable quality these days! This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and a KOWA LENS-S 1:3.5/150mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Fuji 160NS film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

“Where is everyone?”, I ask, as I see abandoned streets and shuttered businesses. Well, at least this lucky dog has caught a fine catfish, a perfect activity while idle. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and a Kowa 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Fuji Reala 100 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

It seems endless. Since the calamity began we have been adrift with no sign of normal life ahead. Like the animals stranded on the Ark we look at the horizon, hoping to see a safe landing. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and Kowa LENS-S !:3.5/150mm lens with a Kowa L39•3C(UV) ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop.

Some residents just can’t help themselves in times of stress. They hoard essential items, stashing them in their homes as if preparing for an apocalypse. Yes, this piggish behavior of hogging everything on the store shelves is not only unnecessary, but it is a selfish act against the community. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and a Kowa 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Fuji Reala 100 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with a Kowa L39•3C(UV) ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop.

Daisy the Cow looks troubled from the back of the farm transport. She has correctly concluded that this is not a holiday trip. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and a Kowa 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Zenza Bronica 67mm SY44•2C(Y1) filter using Ilford Delta 100 Pro film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Lately, I feel like I am in a surreal movie complete with a wicked witch trying to find me. I must shelter in place to hide from her evil spell. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and a Kowa 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Zenza Bronica 67mm SY44•2C(Y1) filter using Ilford Delta 100 Pro film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Tour de France Bulldog Vespa Category With sports events in question due to the global pandemic, one of the rising stars in the French bulldog category is worried, but still in training. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and a Kowa 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Zenza Bronica 67mm SY44•2C(Y1) filter using Ilford Delta 100 Pro film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Prince Anura has kindly granted me an audience in his garden courtyard. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and a Kowa 1:2.8/85mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Fuji Reala 100 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.