Air Quote by David Maisel
“I still shoot film. I like what film does, how it renders things, Also, when I'm shooting from the air, I want to have as large a negative as I can.”
About This Quote
The speaker values analog photography for its aesthetic qualities and prefers large-format negatives when shooting aerially, emphasizing a tactile, high-resolution approach.
In simple terms: He likes film for its look and wants big negatives for aerial shots.
Key Takeaway
Choose film and large negatives for unique, detailed aerial images.
Themes
photography
film
aerial
artistry
technology
Mood
nostalgic
creative
focused
Type
technical
artistic
When to use this quote
- aerial photography
- art projects
- workshops
- gallery exhibitions
Key Concepts
analog processes
large format
visual storytelling
Questions to Reflect On
- Why choose film over digital in modern photography?
- What benefits do large negatives provide?
A Different Perspective
Film can be costly and less convenient than digital.
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