p.1 #1 · Happy New Year - Chasing Light Into 2026!
Dear FM members,
I hope your cameras keep capturing the moments that will make this year the best one yet. May 2026 be filled with golden light, serene mornings, and those fleeting scenes that feel like small gifts, revealed for just a second to anyone patient enough to see them through a lens.
Chase the colors of every sunrise and sunset, wander into the shadows and the highlights, and let your curiosity guide you to the stories waiting in ordinary places. And may God continue to inspire us with beauty, wonder, and grace in the world we photograph.
Here's to images that move us, challenge us, and remind us why we love this craft in the first place. Wishing you all a joyful, creative, and prosperous New Year...and countless photographs worth remembering.
LEICA M10-RVoigtlander 35mm f/3.5 Color-Skopar lens35mm25s100 ISO0.0 EV
p.1 #3 · Happy New Year - Chasing Light Into 2026!
Happy New Year to you as well Fred...
I am so grateful for the many years you have hosted this forum and continue to be inspired by your work and the many other members who share their work here.
p.1 #8 · Happy New Year - Chasing Light Into 2026!
Wow! 24 years ago tonight - Dec 31, 2001 - I joined up the day after you went live! Thank you, Fred, for so many amazing years. I wish you all the best in 2026!
p.1 #9 · Happy New Year - Chasing Light Into 2026!
Cheers to another year of fresh inspiration, chasing light, telling stories, and pushing ourselves creatively. Happy New Year and thanks for all the inspiration this community brings.
ILCE-7CRFE 16-35mm F2.8 GM II lens16mmf/8.08s200 ISO0.0 EV
