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2023-11-05T10:26:23Z	****
I was at the Real Camera shop in Manchester and saw a Mamiya medium format camera in person. I wish I had the 800 pounds to drop on it 😅 Bought an amber lens filter instead to see if I can get better colors in this weather.

[#BelieveInFillm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFillm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111357459388452586)
2023-11-05T08:51:55Z	****
Red door. Cumbria.

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Kodak Portra 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111357087923564813)
2023-11-04T19:32:07Z	****
Red berries. Cumbria.

Canon AE-1 Program

Portra 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111353943007917211)
2023-11-04T10:29:44Z	****
An abandoned house. Cumbria.

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Portra 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111351810215440395)
2023-11-03T21:29:14Z	****
[#Leprous](https://mastodon.social/tags/Leprous) at [#DamnationFestival](https://mastodon.social/tags/DamnationFestival) right now ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111348741236627252)
2023-11-03T09:26:51Z	****
This shot cannot be replicated because they replaced this window the next day.

[#WindowFriday](https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowFriday) [#FensterFreitag](https://mastodon.social/tags/FensterFreitag) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111345900702378181)
2023-11-02T16:50:48Z	****
Met a cute round boy

[#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111341984060949028)
2023-11-02T10:16:21Z	****
Bought some cute baubles! ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111340433006960350)
2023-11-02T08:37:38Z	****
I mean that. I want to move to the UK. Slowly working on a visa application. It’s so daunting. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111340044833616494)
2023-11-02T08:19:16Z	****
I wish I could live here. It’s so beautiful 🥲 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111339972596383613)
2023-11-01T22:22:48Z	****
Got loot. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111337627223507728)
2023-11-01T15:27:51Z	****
This street is lovely. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111335995572946406)
2023-11-01T08:53:12Z	****
I’ve found my new favorite ringtone ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111334443713985419)
2023-10-31T19:29:06Z	****
For the first time in a country that celebrates Halloween during Halloween and I like it. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111331281896941924)
2023-10-30T19:59:39Z	****
Thinking about the [#Tumblr](https://mastodon.social/tags/Tumblr) engineer who said they believe interoperability with the social web would just be a cost center and wouldn’t bring any profits. The point is not how interoperability affects the bottom line, the point is that it allows your platform to survive in an ever changing social media landscape and have a bottom line at all. If [#Pebble](https://mastodon.social/tags/Pebble) was part of the social web, they would have had a network of 1.8M active users, not 1, ... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111325739732212734)
2023-10-30T11:58:02Z	****
Deutsche Bahn is reliable in nothing but its own unreliability. Not enough expletives to describe. Every time I need to get somewhere. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111323845936303132)
2023-10-30T09:53:46Z	****
The last shot on the roll was for something fun.

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Ilford HP5 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#MonochromePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/MonochromePhotography) [#Blahaj](https://mastodon.social/tags/Blahaj) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111323357310441435)
2023-10-30T00:31:40Z	****
I can't wait to show you the winter Mastodon mug. I'll have pictures soon. Don't want to spoil the surprise before it has a physical form. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111321147007936226)
2023-10-29T23:06:52Z	****
I’m rooting for Team Spirit but I can’t help but feel bad for Gaimin Gladiators being so clearly outmatched so I hope they can win the next match.

[#dota2](https://mastodon.social/tags/dota2) [#ti12](https://mastodon.social/tags/ti12) [#dota2ti](https://mastodon.social/tags/dota2ti) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111320813535836141)
2023-10-29T19:53:37Z	****
One day hopefully I'll see [#dota2](https://mastodon.social/tags/dota2) trend here during The International. Out of curiousity, are you watching [#ti12](https://mastodon.social/tags/ti12)?

Yes

No ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111320053681902682)
2023-11-05T22:02:56Z	****
Path through the countryside. Cumbria.

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Kodak Portra 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111360198314096611)
2023-11-06T11:02:20Z	****
Stepping stones. Cumbria.

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Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111363263043945139)
2023-11-06T12:22:08Z	****
Was very pleased to find this among all the other classics right at the front. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111363576864258280)
2023-11-06T21:47:50Z	****
I've never wanted to lie down under a tree with a book so much before. Cumbria.

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Kodak Portra 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111365801308231727)
2023-11-07T08:05:42Z	****
Cows. Calves. Cumbria.

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Kodak Portra 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111368230797644643)
2023-11-07T21:11:21Z	****
A little coffee shop. Bury.

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Kodak UltraMax 400

Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111371320103855694)
2023-11-08T14:14:15Z	****
Fall colors. Manchester.

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Kodak UltraMax 400

Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111375342351284861)
2023-11-08T17:46:55Z	****
Deutsche Bahn cancelled the train we were supposed to take. Even when you book with the least number of changes they manage to screw you over. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111376178562961025)
2023-11-09T21:10:16Z	****
The morning we had to leave, the sun finally came out. Cumbria.

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Kodak UltraMax 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ' ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111382640511734235)
2023-11-10T13:47:10Z	****
Something for [#FensterFreitag](https://mastodon.social/tags/FensterFreitag). Cumbria.

Canon AE-1 Program

Kodak Portra 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#WindowFriday](https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowFriday) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111386560466082139)
2023-11-10T15:37:35Z	****
Looks like [@polygon](https://mastodon.social/@polygon) is now officially on Mastodon too 🙂 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111386994662180343)
2023-11-10T17:31:47Z	****
The frame before the first frame. Cumbria.

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Kodak Portra 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111387443696507452)
2023-11-11T08:50:11Z	****
New cats just dropped.

[#Caturday](https://mastodon.social/tags/Caturday) [#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111391055005637226)
2023-11-12T12:49:51Z	****
Early preparations. Bury.

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Kodak UltraMax 400

Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111397659684299665)
2023-11-12T14:34:40Z	****
I may have ordered a Pentax 67 camera yesterday, because apparently I’m not financially ruined enough so I need to get into medium format too. Comes without a lens though so I’ll still need to get one of those. Probably 105mm?

[#BelieveInFillm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFillm) [#MediumFormat](https://mastodon.social/tags/MediumFormat) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111398071821904760)
2023-11-14T18:34:00Z	****
How about a classic for [#ProgTuesday](https://mastodon.social/tags/ProgTuesday)

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bYgZPfUKDo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bYgZPfUKDo)

[#np](https://mastodon.social/tags/np) [#nowplaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/nowplaying) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111410337590947156)
2023-11-14T20:54:04Z	****
When we had a few moments of unobstructed sunlight. Wife. Cumbria.

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Kodak Portra 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111410888349004801)
2023-11-17T16:42:16Z	****
The way my wife arranged our Christmas decorations along with leftovers from Easter looks like we’re worshipping a pagan god. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111426885153691949)
2023-11-17T23:37:20Z	****
She is comfortable enough to routinely steal my chair now.

[#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) [#Catstodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Catstodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111428517272891704)
2023-11-18T18:16:10Z	****
A skateboard of beer with [@bibabobubi](https://beekeeping.ninja/@bibabobubi)… ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111432916694048812)
2023-11-18T19:35:54Z	****
About to see [#Sungazer](https://mastodon.social/tags/Sungazer) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111433230193078260)
2023-11-18T20:12:25Z	****
[#Sungazer](https://mastodon.social/tags/Sungazer) in Berlin ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111433373806999844)
2023-11-18T23:14:09Z	****
Here are a few better shots [#Sungazer](https://mastodon.social/tags/Sungazer) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111434088433939262)
2023-11-19T10:15:08Z	****
[#SilentSunday](https://mastodon.social/tags/SilentSunday) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111436687471310626)
2023-11-19T19:40:23Z	****
Between [@MrLovenstein](https://mastodon.social/@MrLovenstein), [@warandpeas](https://mastodon.social/@warandpeas), [@exocomics](https://mastodon.world/@exocomics), [@oglaf](https://socel.net/@oglaf) and [@Chrishallbeck](https://mastodon.social/@Chrishallbeck), Mastodon is very well covered in terms of webcomics. I only wish False Knees was here, too. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111438910152904836)
2023-11-20T14:55:55Z	****
I've switched from Chrome to Firefox about a decade ago. It's just as fast and intuitive, and container tabs are a game changer. It always catches me off guard when I see its market share is so low. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111443453895180896)
2023-11-21T14:05:40Z	****
They weren’t lying… that format sure is medium.

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111448918647898954)
2023-11-22T20:54:34Z	****
Having a nice cup of tea out of this totally ordinary mug ☺️ See you this Friday!

[#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111456188774053672)
2023-11-23T20:53:39Z	****
Look at this silly creature…

[#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111461847509145538)
2023-11-24T00:22:37Z	****
[#Mastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Mastodon) mugs are very comfortable to drink from. I’m really happy with how these turned out. Shout out to [@dopatwo](https://mastodon.social/@dopatwo) for all the official artwork as always! Only 125 left in stock!

[https://freshstore.co/collections/mastodon](https://freshstore.co/collections/mastodon)

[#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111462669207740663)
2023-11-24T17:24:39Z	****
Loading up 120 film is a lot more tricky than 35mm, and the winder on the Pentax 6x7 has a lot more resistance than I anticipated. Took a while to figure out while the shutter wouldn’t fire. I think it works, but only one way to find out.

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111466688008071785)
2023-11-24T23:55:19Z	****
The Dear Hunter - The Love

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNd-7gO6B0w](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNd-7gO6B0w)

[#nowplaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/nowplaying) [#np](https://mastodon.social/tags/np) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111468224134529286)
2023-11-26T22:23:06Z	****
Today's the last day to get [#Mastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Mastodon) merch with a 20% discount. There's about 70 winter mugs left and I don't know when we will print more. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111479186135464342)
2023-11-26T22:27:11Z	****
I know shipping is a lot. I wanted them to offer free shipping at our cost, but we landed with the 20% discount idea instead. I know psychologically it's not the same though. May even be worse. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111479202221998431)
2023-11-26T22:29:17Z	****
Store link:

[https://freshstore.co/collections/mastodon](https://freshstore.co/collections/mastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111479210463072337)
2023-11-27T00:48:19Z	****
[#SIlentSunday](https://mastodon.social/tags/SIlentSunday) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111479757174844316)
2023-11-27T20:25:12Z	****
I've been trying to get the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) on Mastodon in time for this year's [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam). If they start posting, I've succeeded. Jingle Jam is a charity fundraising livestream that begins on December 1. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111484384845272953)
2023-11-27T20:54:01Z	****
The [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam) has been a December tradition for me for over a decade. It's a lot of fun, and the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) raised millions of dollars for charity over the years. And of course you get a bundle of games if you donate. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111484498207369606)
2023-11-29T14:57:16Z	****
Since I use [#Tidal](https://mastodon.social/tags/Tidal) instead of Spotify, I have to make do with this. My albums of the year. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111494419984952453)
2023-12-01T12:37:15Z	****
First day of the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam) today! Have to get some errands done before the actual streams begin, but their office cam is already on.

[https://www.twitch.tv/yogscast](https://www.twitch.tv/yogscast) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111505194072810342)
2023-12-01T16:40:03Z	****
The [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) [#JingleJam2023](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam2023) officially opens in about 20 minutes with the Jingle Cats stream—festive cat videos with Lewis and Simon. The charity fundraiser on jinglejam.tiltify.com will launch at the same time.

[https://www.twitch.tv/yogscast](https://www.twitch.tv/yogscast)

[#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam) [#Yogscast](https://mastodon.social/tags/Yogscast) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111506148818214244)
2023-12-01T17:04:08Z	****
It’s live! ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111506243493000846)
2023-12-01T20:11:30Z	****
What a curious mug!

[#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam) [#JingleJam2023](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam2023) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111506980264557078)
2023-12-02T03:11:44Z	****
I liked the colors here. Cumbria.

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Kodak Portra 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111508632665416937)
2023-12-02T04:18:50Z	****
We bought some wool and felting tools and here is what my wife made today!

[#Blahaj](https://mastodon.social/tags/Blahaj) [#Felting](https://mastodon.social/tags/Felting) [#Christmas](https://mastodon.social/tags/Christmas) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111508896493855476)
2023-12-02T05:01:42Z	****
Here's a little video about the new color film stock from Harman/Ilford, Phoenix 200. Previously Kodak had the only factory producing color film, so this is very exciting.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjyWK4P2sM0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjyWK4P2sM0)

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111509065070955596)
2023-12-02T17:07:14Z	****
Watching the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) [#JingleJam2023](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam2023). They raised £1 million for charity since yesterday. Current stream: Farming Simulator 🐮

[https://www.twitch.tv/yogscast](https://www.twitch.tv/yogscast)

[#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam) [#Yogscast](https://mastodon.social/tags/Yogscast) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111511917981191555)
2023-12-02T21:10:52Z	****
This is an ear worm from yesterday’s Jingle Cat stream… Can’t get it out of my head!

[https://youtu.be/iWY7FKZ1rC0](https://youtu.be/iWY7FKZ1rC0)

[#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) [#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam) [#JingleJam2023](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam2023) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111512876018264443)
2023-12-02T22:39:05Z	****
[#Caturday](https://mastodon.social/tags/Caturday) [#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111513222900580940)
2023-12-02T23:31:59Z	****
Here is my shark! First time felting. They will go on the Christmas tree…

[#Blahaj](https://mastodon.social/tags/Blahaj) [#Felting](https://mastodon.social/tags/Felting) [#Christmas](https://mastodon.social/tags/Christmas) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111513430900045146)
2023-12-03T00:45:00Z	****
Apparently to get a smoother surface when felting you can use plastic wrap, and that’s exactly what’s happening here…

[#Blahaj](https://mastodon.social/tags/Blahaj) [#Felting](https://mastodon.social/tags/Felting) [#Christmas](https://mastodon.social/tags/Christmas) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111513717982689829)
2023-12-03T06:52:51Z	****
My wife made a Mastodon bauble!

[#Felting](https://mastodon.social/tags/Felting) [#Christmas](https://mastodon.social/tags/Christmas) [#Mastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Mastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111515164447492119)
2023-12-03T16:50:00Z	****
[#SilentSunday](https://mastodon.social/tags/SilentSunday) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111517512532334777)
2023-12-04T11:33:31Z	****
Looking forward to watching the [@hatfilms](https://mas.to/@hatfilms) live music making stream on the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam) later today (5pm GMT). They’re very talented!

[https://twitch.tv/yogscast](https://twitch.tv/yogscast)

[#JingleJam2023](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam2023) [#HatFilms](https://mastodon.social/tags/HatFilms) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111521930354004115)
2023-12-05T15:46:48Z	****
Watching Simon's Important Videos on the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam). Civ V afterwards.

[https://twitch.tv/yogscast](https://twitch.tv/yogscast)

[#JingleJam2023](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam2023) [#Yogscast](https://mastodon.social/tags/Yogscast) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111528588668047186)
2023-12-05T23:48:54Z	****
He untitled his last goose ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111530484364119046)
2023-12-06T00:02:26Z	****
It's still [#ProgTuesday](https://mastodon.social/tags/ProgTuesday) somewhere so I'm going to fit in another [#TheDearHunter](https://mastodon.social/tags/TheDearHunter) plug.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjzPrnGA694](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjzPrnGA694) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111530537567103529)
2023-12-06T03:45:01Z	****
We finally put up the Christmas tree! Not finished decorating, so not posting a full picture, but here are the Mastodon baubles my wife made, in their rightful place 😊

[#Felting](https://mastodon.social/tags/Felting) [#Mastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Mastodon) [#Christmas](https://mastodon.social/tags/Christmas) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111531412762854485)
2023-12-06T16:37:54Z	****
Dr. Simon Clark's quiz show is about to begin on the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam). One of the programs I always look forward to. £1.6M raised for charity so far!

[https://twitch.tv/yogscast](https://twitch.tv/yogscast)

[#JingleJam2023](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam2023) [#Yogscast](https://mastodon.social/tags/Yogscast) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111534451857438770)
2023-12-06T17:17:41Z	****
There’s our baubles on the tree and [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam) in the background. Tree still looks a bit empty but we now have two cats so I’m hesitant to put the glass ones on for now. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111534608304929691)
2023-12-07T13:53:31Z	****
First roll of 120 that I shot with the Pentax 6x7 came back from the lab and unfortunately they're all blurry. Hubris. I thought I could do it handheld. Should've tried a tripod at least for one shot.

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111539467834033182)
2023-12-07T17:06:05Z	****
About to watch the [@hatfilms](https://mas.to/@hatfilms) game show on the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam). I actually don't know what to expect but I remember it was fun last year.

[https://twitch.tv/yogscast](https://twitch.tv/yogscast)

[#JingleJam2023](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam2023) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111540225038174160)
2023-12-07T18:41:46Z	****
I've been brewing on this thought for a while, but I think it comes down to, AI has no place in the arts. Machine-generated art has the appearance of what it is emulating, but no substance. Like cake made entirely of fondant. Or cardboard. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111540601270069143)
2023-12-07T18:53:39Z	****
What a curious mug!! Ah this makes me so happy. Go [@hatfilms](https://mas.to/@hatfilms)!

[#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam) [#JingleJam2023](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam2023) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111540647993058211)
2023-12-09T00:42:09Z	****
Festive doofus.

[#Caturday](https://mastodon.social/tags/Caturday) [#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111547680626716111)
2023-12-10T07:08:00Z	****
[#SilentSunday](https://mastodon.social/tags/SilentSunday) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111554860202645202)
2023-12-10T07:14:26Z	****
It’s hard not to say “AI” when everybody else does too, but technically calling it AI is buying into the marketing. There is no intelligence there, and it’s not going to become sentient. It’s just statistics, and the danger they pose is primarily through the false sense of skill or fitness for purpose that people ascribe to them. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111554885513300997)
2023-12-10T16:03:30Z	****
Today is poker night on the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam), the December charity fundraiser event. It starts in about an hour. One of the streams I'm always looking forward to 🙂

[https://twitch.tv/yogscast](https://twitch.tv/yogscast)

[#JingleJam2023](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam2023) [#Yogscast](https://mastodon.social/tags/Yogscast) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111556965869088942)
2023-12-11T20:41:09Z	****
Here’s our tree!

[#Christmas](https://mastodon.social/tags/Christmas) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111563719923416814)
2023-12-12T16:19:42Z	****
Some Caligula's Horse for [#ProgTuesday](https://mastodon.social/tags/ProgTuesday).

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mTdsSu3\_Is](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mTdsSu3_Is)

[#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) [#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111568354164234901)
2023-12-12T17:48:40Z	****
Time for [@hatfilms](https://mas.to/@hatfilms) music making stream on the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) [#JingleJam](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam).

[https://twitch.tv/yogscast](https://twitch.tv/yogscast)

[#JingleJam2023](https://mastodon.social/tags/JingleJam2023) [#HatFilms](https://mastodon.social/tags/HatFilms) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111568704002182373)
2023-12-14T00:00:49Z	****
She knows she’s a gift.

[#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111575829689605608)
2023-12-14T04:14:11Z	****
[#Threads](https://mastodon.social/tags/Threads) is testing federation for a few selected profiles. I'm now following [@mosseri](https://www.threads.net/@mosseri/)! It's one-way for now, but it's exciting. It's a step towards the interoperable social web that we've been advocating for 🙂 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111576825980285552)
2023-12-14T05:19:12Z	****
If you’ve got questions about what interoperability with [#Threads](https://mastodon.social/tags/Threads) means, we wrote this up back in July, and you can still refer to it:

[https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2023/07/what-to-know-about-threads/](https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2023/07/what-to-know-about-threads/) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111577081580568886)
2023-12-14T06:00:57Z	****
Make no mistake, this is huge for Mastodon. Currently people have to choose between X, Mastodon, and Threads, and network effects play a dominant role in that choice. If we can say, you can access all the folks that went to Threads from a Mastodon account, that makes it a far more attractive option given all of its other perks 😉 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111577245779454067)
2023-12-15T04:51:40Z	****
I have to admit this year has been destructively stressful for me. I wish I could feel some sense of accomplishment about work done, but it's just not there, just this sense of a million other things that are urgently overdue and another million I'm forgetting. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111582635672537554)
2023-12-15T12:37:40Z	****
We're testing a couple new follow recommendation algorithms on mastodon.online, so if you have an account there, please check Explore → People and let me know if the quality of the results has improved for you.

Yes, I see someone I want to follow

No, nothing that interests me there ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111584468009586021)
2023-12-15T23:44:12Z	****
If for whatever reason you never wish to interact with [#Threads](https://mastodon.social/tags/Threads), you can personally block it for your account. This hides all posts and profiles from Threads, prevents anyone from Threads from following you, and stops your posts from being delivered to or fetched by Threads. Simply click the "Block domain threads.net" option on any Threads profile or post you see in Mastodon. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111587088958531028)
2023-12-16T09:37:49Z	****
[#Caturday](https://mastodon.social/tags/Caturday) [#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111589423181695236)
2023-12-16T19:47:54Z	****
My wife is looking forward to deleting her Instagram account once she can connect with the same folks from her Mastodon account. Being able to remain in touch with over 100M people who still use Meta products out of the comfort of an ad-free, privacy-friendly platform like Mastodon is a game changer. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111591822065763831)
2023-12-16T21:40:01Z	****
I hope that an organization as massive as Meta adopting [#ActivityPub](https://mastodon.social/tags/ActivityPub) will send a signal that pushes Tumblr and other platforms that have been considering it over the edge in doing the same. Perhaps even Bluesky would consider replacing or at least supplementing their custom protocol with the [@w3c](https://w3c.social/@w3c) standard for interoperability. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111592262947116441)
2023-12-19T05:35:31Z	****
Looks like the rate at which mastodon.online users follow others has increased by 56% after the algorithm change (from 1.2K per day to 1.9K per day), so that's pretty good considering follow recommendations are kind of buried in the interface. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111605457354460632)
2023-12-19T12:54:55Z	****
Speaking of mastodon.online, there’s been another visual update on the web app, so let me know how you like it. Yes, it will come to mastodon.social soon enough too. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111607185084172358)
2023-12-20T04:44:22Z	****
[#SteamYearInReview](https://mastodon.social/tags/SteamYearInReview) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111610918489171975)
2023-12-21T05:30:19Z	****
I was on [@mike](https://flipboard.social/@mike)'s Dot Social podcast to talk about Mastodon, [#Threads](https://mastodon.social/tags/Threads) (not the 1984 movie), and the social web. If you've got questions about any of those things, maybe we've covered them!

[https://about.flipboard.com/inside-flipboard/eugen-rochko/](https://about.flipboard.com/inside-flipboard/eugen-rochko/) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111616761510320943)
2023-12-21T15:14:32Z	****
Been really enjoying this latest [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) series called The Cult, which is essentially a game of Werewolf with production value. Two episodes out so far.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qS5nOCdlTec](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qS5nOCdlTec) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111619058739367490)
2023-12-22T13:24:02Z	****
This year I got to see Haken, Leprous, Heilung, The Dear Hunter, Caligula’s Horse, and Devin Townsend live. Quite happy with that! ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111624286554440845)
2023-12-24T09:42:20Z	****
Watching [#Hogfather](https://mastodon.social/tags/Hogfather) ahead of time because I realized [#Monsterdon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Monsterdon) would be at 3am for us and we'll probably sleep through it ❄️ Happy Hogswatch! ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111634739394845854)
2023-12-25T16:07:59Z	****
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from this Jewish/Russian/Italian/Mexican household in Germany 🎄 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111641918121714872)
2023-12-25T17:34:03Z	****
Also here: Cat, who considers himself one of the Christmas gifts, and also one of the two reasons all the baubles hang so high. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111642256593541046)
2023-12-26T09:33:40Z	****
If Kodak brought back Aerochrome, would you buy it?

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm)

Yes

No ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111646029908759492)
2023-12-26T13:54:02Z	****
My favourite song off this year's [#Haken](https://mastodon.social/tags/Haken) album for [#ProgTuesday](https://mastodon.social/tags/ProgTuesday):

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K69cHNg6UY](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K69cHNg6UY)

[#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) [#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111647053763778257)
2023-12-27T14:48:58Z	****
It's been a very difficult and stressful year that almost broke me multiple times, but there were good bits too: I got married, visited the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast) office, saw The Dear Hunter live, got into analog photography, and adopted two very silly cats. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111652932015767625)
2023-12-28T16:04:22Z	****
Cotton candy. Erfurt.

Canon AE-1 Program

Kodak Portra 800

Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111658890852708082)
2023-12-29T09:42:06Z	****
Christmas market. Erfurt.

Canon AE-1 Program

Kodak Portra 800

Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111663050032927922)
2023-12-30T16:31:03Z	****
I got myself prints of my favourite shots this year on Hahnemühle paper.

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111670320373117415)
2023-12-30T17:17:29Z	****
[#Firefox](https://mastodon.social/tags/Firefox) is by far the best browser on desktop. Let me be clear, I am not saying that because I am ideologically opposed to using Google products. I use YouTube and Google Workspaces. Chrome genuinely has nothing to offer over Firefox. If your website doesn't work in Firefox then I'm not using your website. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111670503011116739)
2023-12-31T12:39:04Z	****
[#SilentSunday](https://mastodon.social/tags/SilentSunday) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111675070484255771)
2023-12-31T23:00:07Z	****
Goodbye, 2023! Happy new year, Mastodon! 🥳 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111677512543400311)
2024-01-01T20:11:32Z	****
I love the cat that goes “huh” ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111682512009727420)
2024-01-02T20:16:19Z	****
It's hard to believe it's been 10 years since [#CasualtiesOfCool](https://mastodon.social/tags/CasualtiesOfCool) was released. I've listened to that album about 110 times since then. If I remember correctly, this was the first song anyone heard, as a preview on their PledgeMusic campaign. PledgeMusic doesn't even exist anymore.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mE9au9zL3\_Q](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mE9au9zL3_Q) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111688193121784756)
2024-01-05T23:08:59Z	****
I wish Fujifilm Superia X-tra 400 was real 😔 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111705858976563807)
2024-01-09T16:59:04Z	****
On my way back from [@Techaltar](https://mas.to/@Techaltar)’s studio. There will be a video later this month as I understand 😇 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111727053652060905)
2024-01-09T19:54:55Z	****
Caligula's Horse for [#ProgTuesday](https://mastodon.social/tags/ProgTuesday).

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ik601MYRZfo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ik601MYRZfo)

[#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) [#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111727745114730764)
2024-01-10T00:48:03Z	****
There is no metal music video better than this. Maybe no music video at all.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0\_e4YX73Ww4](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_e4YX73Ww4)

[#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) [#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) [#Haken](https://mastodon.social/tags/Haken) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111728897769285589)
2024-01-13T00:22:31Z	****
Long cat is long.

[#Caturday](https://mastodon.social/tags/Caturday) [#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111745784294917482)
2024-01-14T07:47:57Z	****
Something about this shot appeals to me. From my trip to Cumbria last autumn.

Canon AE-1 Program

Kodak Portra 400

Helios 44M 58mm/2

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111753198165974377)
2024-01-19T06:55:54Z	****
I have the theme from L'homme Orchestre stuck in my head today.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGYnQ85sLJ0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGYnQ85sLJ0) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111781305040781132)
2024-01-22T00:03:18Z	****
I'm 31 years old now ![:catjam:](https://files.mastodon.social/custom_emojis/images/000/224/097/original/d9c5e447581399a9.gif) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111796669535615568)
2024-01-22T07:13:47Z	****
Birthday gift from my wife 😊

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111798362306312544)
2024-01-23T00:38:32Z	****
Enjoying this new [#MysteryQuest](https://mastodon.social/tags/MysteryQuest) from the [@yogscast](https://mastodon.social/@yogscast). Call of Cthulhu: Forget Me Not.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfRQ7NANbto](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfRQ7NANbto) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111802470423264498)
2024-01-23T16:11:01Z	****
Something off Ki for [#ProgTuesday](https://mastodon.social/tags/ProgTuesday).

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdSBUKaLOeY](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdSBUKaLOeY)

[#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) [#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111806137095243854)
2024-01-23T23:43:41Z	****
The trailer for the new Avatar: The Last Airbender show looks decent, but even if the show turns out to be a faithful recreation of the original I'm not sure what for? The original is already perfect. It's still there. Why does it have to be recreated again? ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111807917003603937)
2024-01-26T02:03:19Z	****
For those using the mastodon.social web app, there's been an update to one of [#Mastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Mastodon)'s core features, the compose form! Been working on it since end of November last year, so really excited to finally bring it to light. More is to come. Let me know how you like it! ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111819790728118413)
2024-01-26T23:31:06Z	****
If [#Apple](https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple) continues on this path I’m going to have to switch back to Android. The idea that they deserve a fee from developers for people simply running programs on their operating system is unhinged. The App Store fee is justified because it’s a distribution channel. But whatever this is, is nonsense. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111824854511299605)
2024-01-27T12:19:25Z	****
I got a used fresnel light for indoor photography. These things are really expensive new. Now I just need a stand because this thing gets very hot.

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111827875644703070)
2024-01-28T02:50:29Z	****
Here’s my contribution to [#Caturday](https://mastodon.social/tags/Caturday) [#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111831300787943770)
2024-01-31T10:27:27Z	****
We got a pig. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111850084608588345)
2024-01-31T11:04:41Z	****
Packing essentials for [#FOSDEM](https://mastodon.social/tags/FOSDEM). ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111850230989483190)
2024-01-31T11:04:41Z	****
Packing essentials for [#FOSDEM](https://mastodon.social/tags/FOSDEM). ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111850230989483190)
2024-01-31T21:23:39Z	****
I was on the Software Engineering Daily podcast (again, first time back in 2018), so if you are software- or engineering-inclined, and want to hear more about that side of Mastodon, you can have a listen:

[https://softwareengineeringdaily.com/2024/01/31/mastodon-with-eugen-rochko/](https://softwareengineeringdaily.com/2024/01/31/mastodon-with-eugen-rochko/) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111852664874653450)
2024-02-01T11:27:39Z	****
Excellent video by [@Techaltar](https://mas.to/@Techaltar) about the [#SocialWeb](https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialWeb). You can basically send this to anyone who wants to learn what makes Mastodon unique compared to other social media platforms and what it is that we're doing here 🙂

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3ptZ1W-FRA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3ptZ1W-FRA) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111855983609113177)
2024-02-01T18:09:24Z	****
Caligula's Horse released a new album, Charcoal Grace, about a week ago:

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtwrp5K1BIk](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtwrp5K1BIk)

[#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) [#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111857563340216890)
2024-02-01T18:19:17Z	****
You know what I absolutely despise? When you find a legal way to watch a movie, say on a streaming service you're already paying for, but for whatever reason the audio track and subtitles are only in German. Just this default assumption that if you're in Germany that's the only language you'll ever want. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111857602251008999)
2024-02-02T07:26:11Z	****
Film Cameras in Movies

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZT8g7iR9HwM](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZT8g7iR9HwM) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111860696425668384)
2024-02-02T17:04:15Z	****
Using the time in German train hell to catch up on my podcasts. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111862969491982330)
2024-02-03T09:39:20Z	****
With [@grishka](https://mastodon.social/@grishka) at our [#FOSDEM](https://mastodon.social/tags/FOSDEM) stand! ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111866882332280370)
2024-02-03T22:29:29Z	****
Lots of people came to the [#Mastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Mastodon) stand at [#FOSDEM](https://mastodon.social/tags/FOSDEM) today. That was pretty cool. I’ve had a number of lengthy conversations about features, challenges, and so on. We sold a lot of mugs, which makes me happy because it’s my favorite item we’ve made. We’ll be there again tomorrow. Building H, level one. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111869910708844742)
2024-02-04T12:15:07Z	****
I saw at least 3 [#blåhaj](https://mastodon.social/tags/bl%C3%A5haj) at [#FOSDEM](https://mastodon.social/tags/FOSDEM) so far which is delightful. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111873157188746006)
2024-02-05T18:28:47Z	****
Thank you to everyone who came by to say hi, share feedback, and buy our merch at [#FOSDEM](https://mastodon.social/tags/FOSDEM), it was awesome. Feel free to tag me in the selfies we took together if you haven't already, and use the hashtag [#merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/merchtodon) if you want to show our merch to the world. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111880288804627889)
2024-02-07T11:17:31Z	****
Bought this blend on [@Noshir](https://mastodon.social/@Noshir)’s recommendation 🙂 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111889917619544111)
2024-02-07T18:29:19Z	****
Here’s a silly goblin creature for [#WhiskersWednesday](https://mastodon.social/tags/WhiskersWednesday). [#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111891615535670227)
2024-02-10T15:38:01Z	****
Painted my first miniature. Got this Space Marine and the paints in Brussels the other day.

[#WarhammerCommunity](https://mastodon.social/tags/WarhammerCommunity) [#Warhammer40K](https://mastodon.social/tags/Warhammer40K) [#Warhammer](https://mastodon.social/tags/Warhammer) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111907928869296912)
2024-02-13T15:02:27Z	****
A little space between streets. Brussels.

Pentax 6x7

Ilford Delta 400

Takumar 105mm/2.4

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#MediumFormat](https://mastodon.social/tags/MediumFormat) [#MonochromePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/MonochromePhotography) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111924775952593542)
2024-02-13T23:10:21Z	****
I liked the way the buildings were arranged in front of me with the peak of the town hall looming over. Brussels.

Pentax 6x7

Ilford Delta 400

Takumar 105mm/2.4

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#MediumFormat](https://mastodon.social/tags/MediumFormat) [#MonochromePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/MonochromePhotography) [#BlackAndWhitePhotograph ... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111926694480768347)
2024-02-14T12:34:23Z	****
Brickwork. Brussels.

Pentax 6x7

Ilford Delta 400

Takumar 105mm/2.4

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#MediumFormat](https://mastodon.social/tags/MediumFormat) [#MonochromePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/MonochromePhotography) [#BlackAndWhitePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackAndWhitePhotography) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111929856037335919)
2024-02-14T18:52:31Z	****
In mood for this kind of music. Saw Jaga Jazzist live at last year's [#ArcTanGent](https://mastodon.social/tags/ArcTanGent).

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QpJbNW\_JaI](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QpJbNW_JaI)

[#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) [#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111931342942657814)
2024-02-15T00:24:40Z	****
Neat side street. Brussels.

Pentax 6x7

Ilford Delta 400

Takumar 105mm/2.4

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#MediumFormat](https://mastodon.social/tags/MediumFormat) [#MonochromePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/MonochromePhotography) [#BlackAndWhitePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackAndWhitePhotography) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111932648993251206)
2024-02-15T14:42:21Z	****
First experiment with the tungsten light.

Pentax 6x7

Kodak Portra 400

Takumar 105mm/2.4

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#MediumFormat](https://mastodon.social/tags/MediumFormat) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111936021539529987)
2024-02-15T19:32:07Z	****
Painted two more miniatures. I have a squad of these to assemble.

[#WarhammerCommunity](https://mastodon.social/tags/WarhammerCommunity) [#Warhammer40K](https://mastodon.social/tags/Warhammer40K) [#Warhammer](https://mastodon.social/tags/Warhammer) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111937160970202305)
2024-02-16T21:40:13Z	****
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiOhexUhaws](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiOhexUhaws) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111943326992991050)
2024-02-17T21:25:18Z	****
Three Peaches. Trying out a gimmicky vintage lens filter. Also, coincidentally, this is what my vision does to faraway objects like the moon.

Canon AE-1 Program

Kodak Portra 800

Canon FD 50mm/1.8

Telesar Triangle Prism Filter

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Caturday](https://mastodon.social/tags/Caturday)  ... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111948930615349785)
2024-02-18T14:51:48Z	****
There is an ongoing spam attack on the fediverse for the last couple of days. It's more widespread than before, as attackers are targeting smaller servers to create accounts. Before, usually only mastodon.social was targeted and our team could take care of it. For server administrators out there: If you don't need open registrations, switch over to approval mode. If you do, blocking disposable e-mail providers is a massive stopgap to the problem. Mastodon also supports hCaptcha. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111953045633249137)
2024-02-19T19:29:38Z	****
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkR81t3lp-M](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkR81t3lp-M) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111959800467484860)
2024-02-22T02:43:45Z	****
Watching old movies that were shot on actual film brings me so much joy now. Such beautiful colors. It’s downright relaxing. I’m tired of the over saturated digital look almost every new production has nowadays. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111972832087130505)
2024-02-23T03:25:44Z	****
Recent find: [#Hexvessel](https://mastodon.social/tags/Hexvessel)

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kC-VgFNbhmY](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kC-VgFNbhmY)

[#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) [#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111978659480362425)
2024-02-24T18:10:17Z	****
Here is your [#Caturday](https://mastodon.social/tags/Caturday) update. She loves a good box. And a bad box. Any box. [#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111987799970007733)
2024-02-25T06:02:26Z	****
Me talking to my wife about that 650W tungsten light I've got...

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ld35lMnFQ10](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ld35lMnFQ10)

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#Photography](https://mastodon.social/tags/Photography) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/111990600286853211)
2024-02-29T05:43:55Z	****
I'm tired of hearing about AI, to be honest. I never cared for it. I don't respect people who use generative AI, and I despise companies that sell out people's data to train it. Yes, people will lose jobs to it, but the world will not be better for it. It's just that consequences are rarely immediately apparent in such complex systems. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112013176709238652)
2024-03-02T05:15:57Z	****
What a cool instrument!

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DBcdohpTWE](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DBcdohpTWE) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112024391352987862)
2024-03-02T12:22:05Z	****
It’s [#Caturday](https://mastodon.social/tags/Caturday). A new angle. [#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112026066984922109)
2024-03-03T12:13:47Z	****
New set of dice in preparation for some [#ttrpg](https://mastodon.social/tags/ttrpg) later 🙂 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112031696676845709)
2024-03-04T20:59:30Z	****
[#Dune](https://mastodon.social/tags/Dune) is well worth a trip to the cinema, I can say that much. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112039426170779231)
2024-03-05T13:10:17Z	****
Recently discovered this band through a friend. They're touring Europe this year.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNLSNsZSKB4](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNLSNsZSKB4)

[#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) [#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) [#Monkey3](https://mastodon.social/tags/Monkey3) [#ProgTuesday](https://mastodon.social/tags/ProgTuesday) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112043243417067349)
2024-03-08T20:01:14Z	****
Now: The Hirsch Effekt. In a bit: The band I’m here for, [#Leprous](https://mastodon.social/tags/Leprous). ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112061846263838012)
2024-03-08T21:03:55Z	****
Here it is! [#Leprous](https://mastodon.social/tags/Leprous) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112062092763913700)
2024-03-09T00:07:01Z	****
Great performance as always. If you can still catch their European tour, you should! [#Leprous](https://mastodon.social/tags/Leprous) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112062812716922486)
2024-03-13T11:16:12Z	****
First attempt with two continuous tunsgten lights. I've used the second to accentuate the hair with a pink gel, but in hindsight, maybe should've used it for fill to reduce the contrast on the shadows.

📷 Pentax 6x7

🎞️ Kodak Portra 400

🔭 Takumar 105mm/2.4

💃 Wife

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#MediumFormat](https://mastodon.social/tags/MediumFormat) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112088093329119436)
2024-03-13T13:30:12Z	****
He’s here! The prototype, anyway. He’s big, squishy, and friend-shaped. We’ll try to make him as affordable as possible. You’ll have to wait a couple more months to get one, but we might open pre-orders relatively soon.

[#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) [#Plushtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Plushtodon) [#Mastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Mastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112088620223433688)
2024-03-16T18:19:29Z	****
We created such an amazing toy. That photo alone doesn’t do it justice. I’m going to write about it on the blog soon. Just can’t wait to get it out to people. And I hope you’ll love him as much as we do. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112106744651250952)
2024-03-16T19:01:43Z	****
Oh, today is my 8th anniversary of working on Mastodon. I was 23 when I started, finishing my last year of university, still living at my parent's place. I had no idea what I was getting myself into or that it would consume the next 8 years of my life almost completely. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112106910766581650)
2024-03-17T12:14:01Z	****
He’s delightfully squishy and stretchy.

[#Plushtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Plushtodon) [#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112110969896008796)
2024-03-17T22:39:16Z	****
Out of curiosity, if the price point was around 30 USD, and we kept the shipping around or below 10 USD, and you wanted to order one of these, which region would you be ordering from? Trying to get an idea for the logistics.

EU

USA

Japan

Other ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112113428473235795)
2024-03-18T02:37:35Z	****
Mastodonのぬいぐるみを準備しています! 彼はやわらかくてふわふわとした友だちです。高さ35cmで丸っこくて抱き心地抜群!

できるだけ多くの人に楽しんでもらえるようにお求めやすい価格にしたいと考えています。 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112114365589625753)
2024-03-18T02:39:45Z	****
わたしたちは様々な地域での需要を予測する必要があります。もし日本から発送できる場合、たとえば送料を除いた価格が30 USD (約4,500円) であったとして購入しますか? (Yesの回答のみ確認します)

Yes

No ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112114374105149829)
2024-03-18T11:45:23Z	****
Today it’s been one year since we got married! I’m a very lucky guy 🙂 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112116519627059542)
2024-03-18T14:36:36Z	****
We've rolled out a new feature on mastodon.social. You now have access to notification settings and can decide who you want to get notifications from. Everyone else will be put into notification requests you can peruse separately. There's a fresh coat of paint as well! ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112117192892115287)
2024-03-18T19:08:09Z	****
We've updated the rules of our flagship server mastodon.social today. Most are the same with some clarifications, but one rule is new: Content created by others must be attributed, and use of AI must be disclosed. Profiles that only post AI-generated content will not be tolerated. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112118260677357857)
2024-03-19T17:59:57Z	****
First scans of Silbersalz arrived. It's motion picture film (really, it's Kodak Vision3 in different packaging) developed in ECN-2. It is impressive how fine the grain is. But their lab processing time is much slower than I expected.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Silbersalz 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

💃 Wife

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mas ... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112123654814041663)
2024-03-19T22:12:30Z	****
35cmは大きすぎて日本だと購入をためらってしまう人がいるかもしれないと聞きました。もう少し安くて小さいサイズのぬいぐるみも検討できます。

日本から発送する場合、あなたが適性な価格で購入したいと思うサイズはどれですか?

15cm

25cm

35cm ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112124647883461249)
2024-03-20T13:31:11Z	****
I thought the bike looked good.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Silbersalz 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Silbersalz35](https://mastodon.social/tags/Silbersalz35) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112128260253706482)
2024-03-20T19:11:16Z	****
Self-portrait, Brussels.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Silbersalz 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Silbersalz35](https://mastodon.social/tags/Silbersalz35) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112129597539850079)
2024-03-20T23:21:05Z	****
Winter grapes in my university's inner courtyard.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Silbersalz 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Silbersalz35](https://mastodon.social/tags/Silbersalz35) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112130579832588935)
2024-03-21T17:46:32Z	****
Sun hitting the inner courtyard of my university.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Silbersalz 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

📍 [@unijena](https://mastodon.social/@unijena)

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Silbersalz35](https://mastodon.social/tags/Silbersalz35) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112134926661559083)
2024-03-23T05:27:17Z	****
Another from the roll.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Silbersalz 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

💃 Wife

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Silbersalz35](https://mastodon.social/tags/Silbersalz35) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112143344433218536)
2024-03-23T17:59:34Z	****
[#Caturday](https://mastodon.social/tags/Caturday) [#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112146302565460236)
2024-03-26T06:52:39Z	****
Not traveling alone.

[#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) [#Plushtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Plushtodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112160667046245704)
2024-03-26T07:43:34Z	****
I should probably mention, although it all belongs on the blog, that I’ve approved a 1,000 of these to be produced based on the polls I posted here. It’s a conservative number based on the amount of votes, but better sold out than wasted! It’ll take 20 weeks and we’re going to work with a EU and a US warehouse to keep shipping costs lower for most.

[#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) [#Plushtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Plushtodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112160867267804762)
2024-03-26T18:11:10Z	****
The hydraulic system broke, we landed safely and are now being towed but it’s never a pleasant experience when a pilot has to say “don’t panic”. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112163335075396043)
2024-03-26T18:02:21Z	****
Fucking Boeing ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112163300428265758)
2024-03-26T18:16:50Z	****
I want off Mr. Boeing’s wild ride. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112163357378382171)
2024-03-27T15:23:25Z	****
He’s a New York boy. Or at least an in New York boy.

[#Plushtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Plushtodon) [#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112168337789134039)
2024-03-27T15:35:14Z	****
In a meeting now.

[#Plushtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Plushtodon) [#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112168384252479132)
2024-03-29T01:25:36Z	****
At a pub with [@mike](https://flipboard.social/@mike).

[#Plushtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Plushtodon) [#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112176367966921291)
2024-03-29T20:10:07Z	****
Visiting [@anildash](https://me.dm/@anildash) and [@haubles](https://fosstodon.org/@haubles).

[#Plushtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Plushtodon) [#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112180789767344720)
2024-03-31T07:40:14Z	****
Back in Europe.

[#Plushtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Plushtodon) [#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112189165671295592)
2024-04-03T17:42:41Z	****
The fact that you can follow the president of the United States ([@potus](https://threads.net/@potus/)) from your Mastodon account instead of being forced to have an X or Threads account for it is a huge W in my book. Of course our team is fully available to help if they'd want to set up Mastodon on whitehouse.gov. I believe governments should not rely on 3rd party platforms to connect with their constituents. ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112208521589924874)
2024-04-10T00:16:39Z	****
Eagerly awaiting film scans from my NYC trip to arrive... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112244044576220875)
2024-04-10T16:43:36Z	****
New favourite channel: Chaotic Neutral. Here is a Call of Cthulhu scenario. Dominic Allen is an extremely talented keeper.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b95xDSL9nJk](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b95xDSL9nJk)

[#CallOfCthulhu](https://mastodon.social/tags/CallOfCthulhu) [#TTRPG](https://mastodon.social/tags/TTRPG) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112247925380827952)
2024-04-11T05:25:08Z	****
First scans are back. Not the strongest photo, but it's a start. Central Park, NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Kodak Vision3 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Silbersalz35](https://mastodon.social/tags/Silbersalz35) [#NYC](https://mastodon.social/tags/NYC) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112250919883445890)
2024-04-11T18:02:06Z	****
Hotel lobby. NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Kodak Vision3 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Silbersalz35](https://mastodon.social/tags/Silbersalz35) [#NYC](https://mastodon.social/tags/NYC) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112253896402007106)
2024-04-12T02:59:13Z	****
Hotel lobby. NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Kodak Vision3 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Silbersalz35](https://mastodon.social/tags/Silbersalz35) [#NYC](https://mastodon.social/tags/NYC) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112256008445021900)
2024-04-12T15:34:59Z	****
Friend posing. Central Park, NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Kodak Vision3 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

🕺 [@FiverX2](https://mastodon.social/@FiverX2)

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Silbersalz35](https://mastodon.social/tags/Silbersalz35) [#NYC](https://mastodon.social/tags/NYC) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112258980245823059)
2024-04-12T18:26:48Z	****
Next to a very delicious curry place. NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Kodak Vision3 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#NYC](https://mastodon.social/tags/NYC) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112259655804051669)
2024-04-12T18:59:45Z	****
Instant earworm...

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aY0aEZfoH2g](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aY0aEZfoH2g)

[#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) [#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112259785370566921)
2024-04-13T03:53:11Z	****
View from High Line, NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Kodak Vision3 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Silbersalz35](https://mastodon.social/tags/Silbersalz35) [#NYC](https://mastodon.social/tags/NYC) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112261882938476023)
2024-04-13T15:54:33Z	****
When the sun begins to set, you can see the buildings cast shadows on each other from really far away. View from Central Park, NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Kodak Vision3 250D

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#Silbersalz35](https://mastodon.social/tags/Silbersalz35) [#NYC](https://mastodon. ... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112264719436415725)
2024-04-14T03:42:13Z	****
I'm running out of pictures to post as I'm still waiting on two rolls from my NYC trip to be processed at the lab... 😔 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112267502103085974)
2024-04-16T07:59:26Z	****
He’s ready to go on another adventure.

[#Plushtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Plushtodon) [#Merchtodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/Merchtodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112279838194298659)
2024-04-19T09:43:24Z	****
New [#Dota2](https://mastodon.social/tags/Dota2) update: Crownfall. Mostly cosmetic items, and looks like some minigames, but not gameplay updates. New lore comic though!

[https://www.dota2.com/crownfall](https://www.dota2.com/crownfall) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112297233905819522)
2024-04-19T11:25:18Z	****
Perhaps my favourite shot off the black and white roll. NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#NYC](https://mastodon.social/tags/NYC) [#MonochromePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/MonochromePhotography) [#BlackAndWhitePhotography](https://mas ... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112297634579017643)
2024-04-20T03:25:20Z	****
I had to wait a bit to get this shot since this staircase has quite a bit of foot traffic, even on a rainy morning. Little Island, NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#MonochromePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/MonochromePhotography) [#Bla ... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112301409612526124)
2024-04-20T13:11:19Z	****
An island built on stilettos. NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#MonochromePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/MonochromePhotography) [#BlackAndWhitePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackAndWhitePhotography) [#NYC](https://mastodon ... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112303713798114895)
2024-04-20T18:26:25Z	****
Grand Central Station, NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#MonochromePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/MonochromePhotography) [#BlackAndWhitePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackAndWhitePhotography) [#NYC](https://mastodon.social ... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112304952825277891)
2024-04-21T12:59:45Z	****
I was shooting from behind a fence and honestly didn't notice that a bar was still in frame. NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#MonochromePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/MonochromePhotography) [#BlackAndWhitePhotography](https://mastodo ... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112309330596701905)
2024-04-22T06:20:50Z	****
Steam escaping the gutters. NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#MonochromePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/MonochromePhotography) [#BlackAndWhitePhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/BlackAndWhitePhotography) [#NYC](https://mastodon.s ... ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112313424322552605)
2024-04-22T17:57:48Z	****
The blogging platform [#Ghost](https://mastodon.social/tags/Ghost) is working on adding [#ActivityPub](https://mastodon.social/tags/ActivityPub) integration. That means, among other things, being able to follow Ghost-powered blogs and comment on articles right from your Mastodon account. The website they made to explain their plans is really nice! This is what momentum looks like.

[https://activitypub.ghost.org/](https://activitypub.ghost.org/) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112316164910569758)
2024-04-27T03:25:49Z	****
A nice building with the characteristic fire escape. I'm not entirely sure what the faded text on the building says. NYC.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) [#NYC](https://mastodon.social/tags/NYC) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112341047688312309)
2024-04-27T16:36:55Z	****
Newark Penn Station.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Kodak Gold 200

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112344158388481282)
2024-04-27T20:12:34Z	****
Me, feeding 2 people and 2 cats on a 60k EUR salary without benefits (because technically self-employed), reading those comments that claim a 501(c)(3) is some kind of nefarious scheme to hide money 😐 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112345006374198905)
2024-04-28T00:54:33Z	****
Catching some morning rays at a hotel.

📷 Canon AE-1 Program

🎞️ Kodak Gold 200

🔭 Canon FD 50mm/1.8

💃 Wife

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) [#35mm](https://mastodon.social/tags/35mm) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112346115165541532)
2024-04-29T21:11:41Z	****
Was very lucky to catch these rays of sunlight during a very rainy week in Switzerland.

📷 Pentax 6x7

🎞️ Kodak Portra 400

🔭 Super Takumar 105mm/2.4

💃 Wife

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#MediumFormat](https://mastodon.social/tags/MediumFormat) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112356563453777477)
2024-04-30T14:11:14Z	****
Some more experimentation with my tungsten light setup on a willing subject.

📷 Pentax 6x7

🎞️ Kodak Portra 400

🔭 Super Takumar 105mm/2.4

👤 [@bibabobubi](https://beekeeping.ninja/@bibabobubi)

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#MediumFormat](https://mastodon.social/tags/MediumFormat) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112360572473985335)
2024-05-01T17:29:54Z	****
Why AI is Doomed to Fail the Musical Turing Test

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8NyEjB\_XeA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8NyEjB_XeA) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112367016012986446)
2024-05-03T03:28:31Z	****
A very cool friend let me take a picture. I feel like this series is my best work so far. Switzerland.

📷 Pentax 6x7

🎞️ Kodak Portra 400

🔭 Super Takumar 105mm/2.4

👤 [@NotFrauKadse](https://mastodon.social/@NotFrauKadse)

[#BelieveInFilm](https://mastodon.social/tags/BelieveInFilm) [#MediumFormat](https://mastodon.social/tags/MediumFormat) [#FilmPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmPhotography) [#AnalogPhotography](https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogPhotography) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112375032157104509)
2024-05-04T21:23:00Z	****
Blep.

[#Caturday](https://mastodon.social/tags/Caturday) [#CatsOfMastodon](https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112384919515131187)
2024-05-05T17:28:31Z	****
Always nice to see music videos still shot on film. New Blossoms single.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n75ftaRT8RA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n75ftaRT8RA)

[#NowPlaying](https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying) [#NP](https://mastodon.social/tags/NP) [#FilmIsNotDead](https://mastodon.social/tags/FilmIsNotDead) [#BlossomsBand](https://mastodon.social/tags/BlossomsBand) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112389659755043923)
2024-05-06T15:53:58Z	****
The latest [#NoRollsBarred](https://mastodon.social/tags/NoRollsBarred) video, Monopoly, but CRYPTO! was fun to watch 😄

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8-cG7WrYVw](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8-cG7WrYVw) ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112394950291012057)
2024-05-07T20:17:53Z	****
Now I'm also watching [#Eurovision](https://mastodon.social/tags/Eurovision) 😔 ⌘ [Read more](https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/112401650389535163)