Episodes Instant photography, nostalgia, and the paranormal A wild ride through nostalgia about instant photography, the pitfalls of both analog and digital photography, the weirdly zeitgeisty history of the Polaroid Corporation, and the search for images we can "trust."
Blog Accidentally overriding reality: untrustworthy and automatically faked photos If smartphone cameras are increasingly depicting "idealized" images of the world, smoothing out anomalies and removing variations from what an computer might consider "normal," what does that mean for paranormal photography?
Blog Why do we feel so nostalgic about Polaroids? The Polaroid Corporation's history gives some clues to why we feel so nostalgic about instant photography.
Blog Taking pictures of ghosts: Polaroids, instant photography, and paranormal investigation Instant photography has become increasingly popular when trying to photograph ghosts—but can we trust it?