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The Bowtiemate Dispatch

English edition Issue 26.10.26
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File No. 2026.03.09

First 'Instant' Steps

The Polaroid Go served as a perfect entry point for my interest in instant photography; it certainly did the trick for me.

-Click upon the images to view in full detail-
First post, first instant ==photo==, first intention.
  • First post, first instant photo, first intention.
    • Polaroid Go (28/10/23)
To my wife, the ==true== artist at home.
  • To my wife, the true artist at home.
    • Polaroid Go (28/10/23)
Curious cat, curious ==(enthusiast)== 'photographer'.
  • Curious cat, curious (enthusiast) ‘photographer’.
    • Polaroid Go (28/10/23)
These boots were made for rain!
  • These boots were made for rain!
    • Polaroid Go (01/11/23)
A night photo attempt... caught something.
  • A night photo attempt… caught something.
    • Polaroid Go (11/11/23)
The girl at sunset.
  • The girl at sunset.
    • Polaroid Go (18/11/23)
Behold the ==lord== of the couch.
  • Behold the lord of the couch.
    • Polaroid Go - Yellow filter (19/11/23)
She got the ==dress==; I've got the ==camera.==
  • She got the dress; I’ve got the camera.
    • Polaroid Go (29/11/23)
Christmas tree made of ==beer== glasses? I'm in!
  • Christmas tree made of beer glasses? I’m in!
    • Polaroid Go (29/11/23)
Half accident, full joy shot.
  • Half accident, full joy shot.
    • Polaroid Go (14/12/23)
A look of hope, enough to ==move forward.==
  • A look of hope, enough to move forward.
    • Polaroid Go (04/06/24)
She is great at finding these kinds of spots.
  • She is great at finding these kinds of spots.
    • Polaroid Go (07/08/24)

Field Notes:

I also acquired the color filters (which I hope to use more often), but the photos themselves have become a window for self-expression—a different stream of thought beyond the “mainstream.” While analog photography has become a trend of its own, it remains a more authentic path for me.