A black-and-white film photo of a very grand abandoned cortijo complex. The main house is on the left with various outbuildings to the right.

Two Abandoned Cortijos

Twenty-three photos of two abandoned cortijos taken with a vintage Pentax Spotmatic film camera during a morning walk.

14 February 2024 · 4 min · Rom Gostomski
A colour film photo looking out to sea. In the foreground is a deserted beach with a rocky outcrop and a lifeguard lookout hut on the right. On the sea horizon, there is a sailing boat.

Harman Phoenix 200 film - roll 3

All 36 photos from my third roll of Harman Phoenix 200 film, shot mostly on the coast near Motril. I think these are my best Phoenix 200 photos so far.

13 February 2024 · 6 min · Rom Gostomski
A colour film photo of trail signposts in the Cazorla Natural Park

Harman Phoenix 200 film – roll 2

Harman Phoenix 200 is a new colour C41 negative film, full of character and a unique look. See all 36 photos from my second roll of this interesting film.

9 February 2024 · 6 min · Rom Gostomski
A black-and-white film photo of a street in Frigiliana.

Frigiliana

Frigiliana is a picture-postcard white village in Southern Spain - see twenty-four B&W film photos taken with a Mamiya M645 film camera on Ilford FP4 film.

22 January 2024 · 4 min · Rom Gostomski
A film photo of of autumn leaves and fruits on a tree.

Harman Phoenix 200 colour film – first impressions

My first impressions of the Harman Phoenix 200 colour film, a brand-new ISO 200, C41 colour experimental film with high contrast, strong visible grain and loads of character.

21 January 2024 · 7 min · Rom Gostomski
Colour photo of the Via Verde going into the distance. On the left is a bench under a tree.

A Sunday stroll on the Via Verde

Ten photos taken on the Via Verde shot on Kodak Porta 160 film using a Mamiya RB67 camera during a Sunday afternoon stroll.

20 January 2024 · 2 min · Rom Gostomski
A black-and-white film photo of Genalguacil nestling on the hillside in the Genal Valley

Genalgaucil

Genalguacil is a classic Andalusian white town with a difference - it is famous for its street art! A photo walk with 23 film photos taken with vintage cameras.

11 November 2023 · 6 min · Rom Gostomski
Black and white photo ...

Nerja

Nerja is a picturesque coastal resort town approximately 50 kilometres east of Málaga, Spain. 16 film photos shot on Ilford FP4 with a Mamiya M645

12 July 2023 · 4 min · Rom Gostomski
A black-and-white film photo of the front of a Citreon 2CV, concentrating mostly on the headlights and grill.

Citroen 2CV photos with the Mamiya RB67

I love classic cars and film cameras, so I jumped at the chance of photographing a Citroën 2CV with my Mamiya RB67 vintage film camera - see all the film photos.

22 August 2021 · 3 min · Rom Gostomski
A black-and-white film photo of a semi-abandoned cortijo in the olive groves with a dirt track leading to it.

First film with the Zeiss Ikon Ikoflex IIa 855/16

Eleven photos of an old Cortijo (Spanish farmhouse) - the first roll of Ilford FP4 film through my Zeiss Ikon Ikoflex IIa.

27 July 2020 · 3 min · Rom Gostomski