I have been a little obsessed with American Pickers lately and the idea of finding treasures or inspiration among junk has always appealed to me. You may recall the post last week about my "flash back" family vacation in a town that was a nostalgic time warp. Well, I sort of went a little nuts with the ShakeItPhoto app for my iphone throughout the weekend. There was a vintage car show going on, so that just gave me more to snap. These are my favorite photos (or American picks) that I took from an afternoon walk one of the days. Sort of funny, but when I showed these to Chris, he told me that we had a polaroid camera like the one I photographed. He surfaced from the basement on Friday night with the polaroid camera, his mothers old Cannon camera, and a cool, vintage camera bag that he found....
These are great shots Kristin! And I love what you've found. Among the other things you do brilliantly, you'd make perfect film moodboards!
ReplyDeleteWOW! I love these! This is something I'd love to frame and put up in our house. Are you selling this? Because I'm serious. Let us know Kristin.
ReplyDeleteAh, thanks you guys! Your comments made my day. :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful!! I might have to get that app for my phone too. They remind me of this wonderful book I have in my library: Edward Fella - Letters on America. Here's the book on Amazon (be sure to "look inside":
ReplyDeletehttp://www.amazon.com/Edward-Fella-Letters-Lewis-Blackwell/dp/1568982178
It's such a great set that you put together, it would be neat to see a series, another nine shot with a different theme. You've got a great eye!!