Experimenting with film-inspired post-processing in digital photography has brought a wave of nostalgia for how I first experienced image-making through analog film. There's something timeless about film’s unique tones and character, and lately I've been testing and tweaking presets that closely replicate those classic looks—like the subtle grain, soft contrast, and depth that originally drew me to the medium. Combining my journey from film to digital, this comeback feels lik

There’s something magical about walking into a vintage shop — the warm hum of an old radio, a stack of forgotten vinyls, and the faint glow of a Coca-Cola sign whispering stories from another era. These small, everyday discoveries remind us that nostalgia isn’t about the past itself, but about how we connect with it in the present. That’s the heart of photography — and why the Micro Four Thirds (MFT) system continues to be a favorite for those who love to document life as it

BY CESAR DVALLE Photographs | 2025 | César DValle Classic muscle meets modern flair at this car show! A bold red Factory Five Type 65...

BY CESAR DVALLE Photograph | 2025 | César DValle The 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 may be a decade old, but it still commands...

Discovering Stories Through the Lens: Sinatra “Frank” Johnson Gilbert, the Wood Sculptor

11.23.2024 Photography by César A. DValle There’s something enchanting about holding a classic camera in your hands. Its weight, its...

11.03.2024 Photography by César A. DValle Recently, I stumbled upon a stunning Porsche 911 Carrera parked in a lot, and it was a reminder...

There’s something inherently captivating about black-and-white photography—its ability to distill a moment into pure contrast and...

Solitude is not the absence of company but the presence of self. In a world that moves at lightning speed, taking time for solitude...

Having a portable camera is essential for anyone passionate about photography. By portable, I mean a camera that's as close to...

While sorting through my files, I stumbled upon this image—one that I’ve purposefully tucked away in various spots across my hard drives,...

Returning to simpler gear has reignited my creativity and passion for photography. It pushes me to think more about composition,...

Hoover Dam. Between Nevada and Arizona. A modern civil engineering wonder of the United States.

While passing by Greenville, in the great state of Texas, an antique store grabbed my attention. Obviously, I went in thinking I might...