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“Learning how to use different formats has made me a better photographer. When I started working in medium format, it made me a better 35mm photographer. When I started working in 4×5, it made me a better medium-format photographer.”
— Mary Ellen Mark

Yeni Başlayanlar İçin: Orta Formatın Büyüsü

May 23, 2025

Orta format demek, dünyaya daha geniş bir pencereden, daha derin bir detayla bakmak demek. Montreal'deki sinema eğitimimde öğrendiğim o geniş plan kadrajları, 120mm filmde hayat buluyor. Kare format (6x6) sizi alışılmışın dışına iter; konuyu merkeze mi almalı yoksa boşluğu mu yönetmeli? Bu, bir nevi görsel bir meditasyon süreci.

 
 

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Why Analog?

Everything is fast and flawless in the digital world. But analog offers an inherent unpredictability. The absence of instant feedback after pressing the shutter, the patient wait for the development process... It is the grain and light leaks born from that very journey that yield the raw truth I seek in journalism. Every frame holds an effort; every 36 exposures hides a discipline.


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