Photographs and stories by Jim Grey

Since 2007

Tag: Indiana State Fair

First roll impressions: CineStill 400Dynamic

CineStill 400Dynamic is a new color-negative film that renders warm colors.

25 September 2023
A visit to the 2021 Indiana State Fair

Well, this post was originally scheduled to go live on Tuesday, but there was a glitch and it went live immediately. I pulled it, but then thought better of it and am putting it back up. Today is the last day of the State Fair anyway so it’s appropriate. Before my kids grew up and…

22 August 2021
single frame: Bee rider

A girl riding at the State Fair.

28 January 2021
single frame: Sunset leaving the State Fair

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7 September 2017
Light and color at the Indiana State Fair

Here are some photographs from one of my visits to the Indiana State Fair this year. I love going to the fair!

18 August 2017
The fair at dusk Pentax ME, 50mm f/1.4 SMC Pentax-M Fujifilm Superia X-tra 800 2015

28 April 2016
Thunderbolt Pentax ME, 50mm f/1.4 SMC Pentax-M Fujifilm Superia X-tra 800 2015

26 April 2016
Focusing on the details at the Hook’s Drug Store Museum

Hook’s Drug Stores were an Indiana institution for almost 100 years, until pharmacy consolidation saw the chain merged into Revco, which was then merged into CVS. They’ve been on such a buyout jag for so long that I think someday every drug store will be a CVS. One remaining vestige of Hook’s is the Hook’s Drug…

15 April 2016
Ferris wheel at night Pentax ME, 50mm f/1.4 SMC Pentax-M Fujicolor Superia X-tra 800 2015

14 April 2016
A day at the fair Kodak EasyShare Z730 Zoom 2015 This old Kodak digital camera was born for colorful scenes on blue-sky days.

22 September 2015
Bold color at the Indiana State Fair

It’s too big to fit into my front pants pocket. It feels clunky in the hand. Its smallish screen washes out in direct sunlight. Its on-off-mode dial is fiddly and inconvenient. So why do I still occasionally shoot my Kodak EasyShare Z730? Because I love the colors I get with it! I took the Z730 to the…

21 September 2015
Dentifrices Kodak EasyShare Z730 Zoom 2015 Vintage dental care gear at the Hook’s Drug Store Museum on the Indiana State Fairgrounds.

17 September 2015