candy // austin, tx // 2022 Leica M6 // 50mm Summicron // TMax 3200 // indiefilmlab When I got the assignment to cover Candy for discoveredmagazine this spring, I went into it wanting to capture everything on film, portraits and live photos. And to have not just the backing but the encouragement to do so. I was stoked. So often I’m working film in as a secondary, using it to grab little bits and pieces here and there. To bring nothing but manual focus film cameras. The dream. I also knew I wanted to play with capturing some of the energy of the show in ways that I generally don’t. I know as a photographer, I often focus on achieving clinical sharpness and perfectly frozen motion, but photos like this, that go so far to the other boundary (for me) are a nice reminder to step back and try something new every now and then. The blur wasn’t a necessity to get enough light, there was plenty of that coming through the garage doors, it was just trying to do something different for me. Som...