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A Day on the Coast — Laguna Beach, CA
There is a softness to the ocean that feels especially cinematic when captured on film. These photos were taken on the Leica M5 paired with the Light Lens Lab 50mm f/2 "rigid" lens, using Kodak Vision3 250D. The combination creates warm colors, natural grain, and a nostalgic glow that digital does not fully replicate. Film photography slows everything down. Each frame is intentional rather than disposable. The water was calm, the clouds moved in and out throughout the day, an

Aaron Schottenstein
Dec 9, 2025
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