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Huntington Beach Pier. Vivitar PN2011 "toy" camera with Kodak Ultramax 400 film.

Huntington Beach Pier. Vivitar PN2011 "toy camera" with Kodak Ultramax 400 film.

Huntington Beach, California. Vivitar PN2011 "toy camera" with Kodak Tri-X 400 processed in Rodinal.

San Francisco International Airport, sometime in 2019 I think. Vivitar PN2011 "toy camera" with Arista EDU 400 film processed in Rodinal.

I shot this from Huntington Beach Pier. On either side of me were real surf photographers, with their hi-rez cameras, long lenses and monopods. If they noticed me at all they must have thought how pitiful I looked, with my little plastic Vivitar PN2011 "toy camera." And I suppose they'd be...

Vivitar PN2011 with Arista EDU 400 film. The PN2011 being of the "toy camera" genre and having a fixed focus, aperture and shutter speed I knew when I took this picture that the ambient light available may not have been enough to provide a decent image. But I was quite happy when I saw the result.

Vivitar PN 2011 toy camera and Kodak Tri-X 400 processed in Rodinal.

I was walking past this truck and decided to snap a picture. I quite like how it turned out, despite the relatively mundane subject. Vivitar PN2011 toy camera and Kodak Tri-X 400 processed in Rodinal.

Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach on a wet evening. Vivitar PN2011 toy camera and Kodak Tri-X 400 processed in Rodinal.