Scott Holcomb's photos with the keyword: KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens

Did you know that the seed fluff ball of a dandelion is called a capitulum? Now that you have learned some useless trivia you are free to huff and puff and launch the little fluffy cypsela downwind into the breeze. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens attached to a T/1+T/3 extension tube combo (91mm total length) using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered in Photoshop.

It would not be putting myself out on a limb to say, this diverse aquatic community rests, safe from enemies great and small. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera with a KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens and Hoya Skylight 1-B 67mm filter using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

For just a few brief days each year . . . This photo was taken with a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and a KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens attached to a T1 Extension Tube using Kodak Ektar 100 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered in Photoshop.

One of the staples of ancient civilizations, the noble olive. This photo was shot by a Kowa/SIX with a KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens and Kowa L39 3C(UV) ø67 filter attached to a T2 (32mm) Extension Tube using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered in Photoshop.

The Spring snowmelt of the high Sierra releases it's bounty. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens with a Kowa L39 3C(UV) ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 800 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered in Photoshop.

Photographic Memoirs of a Californian Beachcomber. This photo was shot by a Kowa/SIX with a KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens and Kowa L39 3C(UV) ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered in Photoshop.

The life of a water turtle at peace in an aquatic world. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjxSCAalsBE Age of Aquarius - The 5th Dimension This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera with a KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens and Kowa L39 3C(UV) ø67 filter attached to a T1 (75mm) extension tube using Fuji Pro 400-H film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

A bee's view. This photo was shot by a Kowa/SIX with a KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens and Kowa L39 3C(UV) ø67 filter attached to a T2 (32mm) Extension Tube using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered in Photoshop.

I am just back from my time-travel journey back into the Mesozoic era. I chose the Triassic Period (about 220 million years in the past) to see what may have crawled out of the primordial ooze. It was a great trip. Not only were there some interesting creatures to photograph, but there was no news stream about human politics, war and crime - very refreshing . . . This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera with a KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens and Kowa L39 3C(UV) ø67 filter attached to a T1 (75mm) extension tube using Fuji Pro 400-H film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

I am an Island. www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKlSVNxLB-A Simon & Garfunkel - I Am A Rock This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera with a KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens using Rollei CN 200 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Under the sun I shall mature in a most delicious manner. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens attached to a T1 Extension Tube using Kodak Ektar 100 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered in Photoshop.

Sugar magnolia, blossoms blooming, heads all empty and I don't care . . . www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkKuhAxcH7g Grateful Dead - Sugar Magnolia This cropped photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX and KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens attached to a T/1 extension tube using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered in Photoshop.

Posing for me at Jade Lake at Chateau Montelena Winery in Calistoga, Napa Valley, California. Tchaikovsky : Swan Lake Suite (Лебединое озеро) www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDhq70yrtiI Likely not the first photo/music coupling with Swan Lake This photo was taken from a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera with a KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens using Kodak Portra 160 film, scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Being blue can be joyful. This photo was taken from a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera with a KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens using Rollei CN 200 film, scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Red . . . It is a warning sign - danger . . . Yet . . . I see dozens of small birds in this tree gobbling down these berries having what could only be described as a wild party. It makes me ponder . . . What am I missing out on? This photo was shot from a Kowa/SIX with a KOWA 1:5.6/250 lens attached to a T1 Extension Tube using Kodak Portra 160 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered in Photoshop.