The folks at the IMPOSSIBLE Project are forging ahead into a whole new territory of photography. As you likely know,...
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Finding My Kryptonite
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Finding My Kryptonite
When I first got word of May’s Mortal Muses theme I was thrilled. Street photography is a style that I...
4 in 24 on Film with Briana Morrison
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4 in 24 on Film with Briana Morrison
I’m pleased to welcome Briana Morrison as our guest today. I was lucky enough to meet Briana last year at...
Film Friday Feature | Polaroids
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Film Friday Feature | Polaroids
It’s spring, the sun is returning and so is my Polaroid mojo. So naturally, I went browsing our pools for...
Instant versus 35mm versus Digital
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Instant versus 35mm versus Digital
I shoot a variety of formats — digital, Polaroid, 35mm, 120/Lomography, and iPhone. I love each of these formats for...
Experimental Growth on Film
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Experimental Growth on Film
Four months ago I discovered a new kind of picture taking, one of Instant Gratification, allowing me to hold the finished...
Thirty-six Shots in Paradise
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Thirty-six Shots in Paradise
I had a conversation on Twitter with a friend last week as she was making a packing list for her...
Guest Muse: Katherine Lightner
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Guest Muse: Katherine Lightner
I am pleased to introduce our guest muse for today, Katherine Lightner. Her beautiful lifestyle photography really captured my eye...
Love Collaboration
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Love Collaboration
Embracing February’s theme of collaboration, my dear friend, Celina Wyss, and I decided it was high time for us to...
Congrats Kirstin!
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Congrats Kirstin!
It’s Film Friday here at Mortal Muses and we’re so happy to announce that our very own Kirstin McKee was featured on...
Frame it in Color
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Frame it in Color
If I were to show you my collection of Polaroids you would see I have them divided equally into two...
3 Of Me: Leanne Surfleet
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3 Of Me: Leanne Surfleet
I’d like to introduce you to a new feature here at Mortal Muses today called “3 of Me”. Since I...
Self-Portraits on Film
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Self-Portraits on Film
I love film. And I particularly love instant film. I think most of you know that already. But you might...
Getting Inspired for a Project
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Getting Inspired for a Project
I took a weekend course in the fall called The Authorship of Photographs that got me thinking not just about ...
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
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Baby, It’s Cold Outside
The snow has begun to fall and the weather has definitely turned frightful in my part of the world....
Celebrate The Silence
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Celebrate The Silence
It’s that time of year again. The excitement of the hustle-bustle, shopping for the perfect gift, holiday gatherings and all...
Film Friday Featured Photos
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Film Friday Featured Photos
I’m in a Polaroid mood this weekend although the weather is not cooperating in my part of the world (Southern...
Me Time with My Spectra
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Me Time with My Spectra
With the change of seasons comes a change in cameras. Days shorter, shadows longer makes it even harder to find...
Instant Gratification: My Journey into Polaroid in Three Acts
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Instant Gratification: My Journey into Polaroid in Three Acts
Act I, The Camera It’s been six weeks since I began my experiments with film breaking out the old 35mm...
Peel-Apart Film
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Peel-Apart Film
I recently returned from the Shutter Sisters Oasis retreat (where 5 of us Muses got to be together in person...