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Notes on shooting film in Columbus and beyond — the cameras, the stocks, the process.
Film Photography · Columbus, Ohio
Landscape, travel, and portrait — shot almost entirely on film.
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I'm Tom Lotozo, a film photographer based in Columbus, Ohio. I shoot primarily on film — drawn to the patience it demands and the quality of light it renders. My work spans landscape, travel, and portrait.
If you're interested in a print or have a project in mind, reach me at lotozot@gmail.com.
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Notes on Film
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Notes on shooting film in Columbus and beyond — the cameras, the stocks, the process.
FAQ
Primarily landscape, travel, and portrait — shot almost entirely on analog film. Based in Columbus, Ohio.
A Nikon FE, a Holga, and Polaroid — ranging from precision 35mm to lo-fi medium format to instant film. Each camera brings a different feel to the work.
Ilford HP5 for black and white, and Kodak Portra, Ektar, and Gold for color — each chosen for how it handles light, grain, and shadow in a given scene.
Tom sends his film to Midwest Photo in Columbus, Ohio for development, then scans the negatives himself for full control over the final image.
Yes — fine art prints are made to order from film originals. Email lotozot@gmail.com to inquire about a specific image.
Tom's current focus is personal fine art — landscape, travel, and portrait work for the love of the medium. Print inquiries are always welcome.
Five years — long enough to have strong opinions about film stocks, short enough to still be surprised by what comes back from the lab.
Email lotozot@gmail.com or find Tom on Instagram at @tibetanplatoz.